Nonprofit Leadership Workshop Empowers Executives to Drive Impact

Rebecca Collett • January 21, 2025

This event set a strong foundation for future success.

On January 16, 2025, nonprofit leaders from across the region gathered for the highly anticipated Nonprofit Executive Leadership Workshop presented by Tony Pope, State Farm. This transformative event was designed to empower nonprofit executives and board chairs with the tools and strategies needed to enhance leadership, governance, and financial management for organizational success and sustainability.


A Day Packed with Insights and Opportunities


Participants engaged in a dynamic agenda featuring:


Expert insights on financial management, board leadership, legal essentials, and fundraising roles. 


 Networking opportunities with like-minded leaders over a catered lunch.


 A panel discussion featuring seasoned professionals sharing best practices for nonprofit success.


The workshop was an invaluable opportunity for attendees to strengthen their nonprofit’s governance and amplify their impact in the community. By fostering collaboration and providing actionable strategies, this event set a strong foundation for future success.


Special Thanks to Our Guest Speakers


We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the incredible guest speakers who made this event so impactful:


Claire Louder, IOM, CAE, MPP, CEO & Founder of Louder Nonprofit Strategies 


Tony Pope, Agent at State Farm Insurance


Zoe Davis, CPA, CFE, President of Davis & Company


Rachel Cole, Owner of Smooth Sailing Event Coordinating & Consulting


William H. Waring, III, Attorney at Thurmond Kirchner & Timbes, P.A., 


Mike Lisle, MEDP, CPM, President & CEO of Lisle Consulting Group

Your expertise and dedication have truly inspired us all! Thank you for giving your time and expertise. 


Topics Covered


The workshop tackled a wide range of critical topics, including:


  • Board Governance & Effective Leadership


  • Nonprofit Law: Advocacy & Lobbying


  • Financial Fitness for Nonprofits


  • Risk Management Essentials


  • Fundraising & Event Coordination


  • Grant Management


Get in Touch


For more information on this event or future opportunities, contact Caroline Titze at [email protected].


Looking Ahead


The Nonprofit Executive Leadership Workshop demonstrated the power of collaboration and shared knowledge in driving organizational success. As we continue to empower nonprofit leaders, we look forward to more events like this that foster growth, sustainability, and impact. Thank you to everyone who participated and contributed to this exceptional day of learning and inspiration!



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