Workshops

Jericho Road Pasadena is dedicated to strengthening the impact of nonprofits on their communities. Our training programs inspire and empower nonprofit boards and staff, equipping them with the necessary skills to excel in their mission. Covering a range of crucial topics such as leadership development, effective communication, program management, and fundraising strategies, we aim to bolster the ability of these organizations to create significant, positive change in the communities they serve.

Jericho Road’s recent board governance training series was thoughtfully organized, clearly delivered, and provided the grounding I needed to engage more effectively. Thank you!

  • Pasadena Education Foundation Board Member

Board Training Workshops

Monthly Workshops for Nonprofit Excellence

Join us for our signature Effective Board Training Series, led by consultant Mitch Dorger. This series is designed to empower individuals serving on nonprofit boards with essential knowledge and skills. Each month, we explore a new topic critical to effective board governance, making this series perfect for both new board members and seasoned members seeking to enhance their expertise.

All sessions take place Thursdays from 9:30am-12pm

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2024 Workshop Schedule:

  • Feb 15: Fundamentals of Nonprofit Governance
    • Dive into board basics, understand different types of boards, their roles, and best practices for governance.
  • Mar 21: Building a Great Board
    • A session on quick board reviews, the five steps to building a great board, and navigating common errors.
  • Apr 25: Governance in Action (Part 1)
    • Focus on setting strategic direction, board responsibilities, and the strategic planning process.
  • May 15: Governance in Action (Part 2)
    • Learn about succession planning, policy focus, and developing effective policies.
  • Jun 20: Resourcing the Mission
    • Explore board responsibilities for resources, fundraising strategies, and resource streams.
  • Jul 18: Nonprofit Finance (Part 1)
    • Gain insights into building and executing budgets and the board’s role in financial management.
  • Aug 15: Nonprofit Finance (Part 2)
    • Understand documenting financial results, fund accounting, and special financial topics.
  • Sep 19: Generating New Revenue
    • Discover what social enterprise is and how to leverage your assets for making money.
  • Oct 10: Boards and Staff
    • Learn about building an effective board-staff partnership and governance in a working board.
  • Nov 14: New Board/Committee Chair Guide
    • A comprehensive guide for new board and committee chairs.

Registration is now open for all sessions. Choose to join individual workshops that meet your needs or engage with the entire series for a comprehensive governance education.

Empower your board, enhance your mission. Register today and join a community committed to nonprofit excellence.

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