Nonprofit Leader Conversations
Nonprofit Leader Conversations
Discuss timely topics with fellow nonprofit professionals in a collaborative, small-group setting. Each session features invited experts and community leaders who share their knowledge, insights, and experiences, followed by an interactive Q&A discussion.
*Nonprofit Leader Conversations are offered free of charge; however, registration is required. A Zoom link will be sent to registered participants prior to the session.
Join us for free virtual conversations with other nonprofit leaders.
Launched in March 2020 through a partnership with UW–Madison Extension Brown County, Nonprofit Leader Conversations has grown into a dynamic forum for learning, collaboration, and fresh ideas. More than 500 nonprofit staff, executives, and board members have participated, sharing insights and strengthening connections across the nonprofit community.
Creating an Intentional Fundraising Program
September 10, 2026 | 8:30 AM | Online via Zoom
Learn how to move beyond disconnected fundraising activities and build an intentional, relationship-based program in which every effort works together. Jen Allen and Cara Gosse from Cultivate Fundraising will introduce the conversation about moving from random acts of fundraising to an intentional fundraising program.
Broadening Board & Volunteer Participation
September 24, 2026 | 8:30 AM | Online via Zoom
Join Tena Madison and Kim Waldman, from UW–Madison, Division of Extension’s Office of Access, Inclusion, & Compliance, for a conversation on how organizations can cultivate true belonging—creating conditions where all people can participate, contribute, and thrive.
Ethics in Fundraising
October 8, 2026 | 8:30 AM | Online via Zoom
Extension Brown County welcomes Sean Tiernan—Certified Fund Raising Executive and Co-Founder of the nonprofit collective Catalyzt—for a conversation on fundraising ethics
Working in Collaboration
The Nonprofit Education and Development Network is a collaboration between UW-Green Bay and UW-Madison Extension of Brown County, offering affordable custom training and support services for nonprofit organizations at any time and place that works best for the organization.
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