Brought by the Georgia Center for Nonprofits, this online workshop will address how to maintain balance. Daily pressures, in and out of the office, can make it hard to find time to take care of ourselves. For a sense of balance, peace of mind, and growth, it is more essential than ever that we develop…

Ready to Ramp Up Your Virtual Fundraising? Nonprofits have been experimenting with virtual fundraisers for a while, but interest in virtual events is surging in response to the pandemic and its resulting stay-at-home orders and social restrictions. It’s an uneasy time from a nonprofit fundraising perspective, especially when so many organizations receive large portions of…

Hosted by Nana Grants and the Cobb Collaborative, this event will be a panel discussion on the child care crisis in Georgia. Register HERE

This course is part of GCN and Nonprofit University's ongoing response to COVID-19. For additional timely classes, webinars, and other support and resources, visit our devoted page: gcn.org/COVID19. More than ever, it’s critical for nonprofit leaders to think in terms of multiple time horizons: the next two months, the rest of 2020, and through to the end of 2021. Over these past weeks, we have all done incredible work pivoting to face this incredible…

Current nationwide protests — enveloped in race, police brutality, civil disobedience, and social injustice — can be hard topics for anyone to discuss, let alone discussing with children and young people. How do we talk to our young people about this crisis? How do we protect their feelings and keep them safe in a public…

This course is designed to educate various helping professionals on Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS) and its impact. Participants will learn how to assess STS symptoms in themselves and others, explore factors that help to protect professionals from the negative effects of STS, and discover strategies to use these protective factors to manage STS. Participants will…

June 17th | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Bi-monthly opportunity to meet with leaders of nonprofit organizations serving children and families in Cobb County to discuss opportunities to make a collective impact on issues. We will meet via Zoom in June and hear about new programming from the Cobb County library and GCAPP. Didn't receive the Zoom…

This three hour course will provide participants with foundational knowledge about child trauma and child traumatic stress. Three types of child trauma are defined. The workshop focuses on the impact of complex trauma on behavior and development, and helps participants identify strategies for working with children who have experienced trauma. Register HERE Topics Covered •…

his course will provide participants with foundational knowledge about how adversity and trauma can impact brain development. The workshop introduces brain architecture and early brain development in children and focuses on the impact of adverse experiences and child trauma on the brain. Register HERE Topics Covered Adversity & Trauma and the Impact on Brain Development…

This webinar will share the warning signs of mental health conditions and suicide in youth and young adults and what this might look like during our current pandemic. Attendees will learn how to be there for someone in need and what resources are available for those who need help. Three young adults will also share…

Since the COVID-19 epidemic began, NAMI has been providing educational programming and peer-informed guidance on critical mental health issues that are affecting communities across the country. As part of that ongoing effort, we invite you to join NAMI for two upcoming virtual events on black mental health and supporting youth mental health during COVID-19. Join…