Date/Time
Date(s) - January 14, 2027 - June 17, 2027
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Fee: $2,900; $2,700 (member discount)
Register at: https://vtnonprofitlearningcenter.teachable.com/p/fd-certificate2027
Are you looking to gain the confidence, knowledge, and skills necessary to strengthen your organization’s development program?
This intensive online program will demystify fundraising and give you the knowledge and tools needed to fundraise successfully for your organization. Strengthen your nonprofit’s fundraising capacity with this hands-on, five-month certificate program designed for nonprofit leaders, staff, and volunteers across Vermont and New England.
During the Program, you will:
✔ Create (or update) a strategic Fundraising & Development Plan for your organization
✔ Receive hands-on training and activities to learn the nuts and bolts of raising funds for a small, mid-sized or large nonprofit
✔ Get feedback from our expert trainers and coaches
✔ Establish a network with nonprofit professionals
Program Details:
- 6 live, interactive training days – 5 online + 1 in-person closing session
- Peer learning and facilitated discussion circles
- Monthly assignments and practical exercises
- Topics include donor relations, appeals, grant writing, data management, campaigns, and more
Who Should Apply:
Nonprofit staff, leaders, and volunteers working to grow their fundraising efforts.
You will leave with:
✔ Your own customized development plan
✔ A peer network of nonprofit professionals
✔ Your Strategic Development Planning Guidebook – an interactive tool to help you build your own personalized development plan
✔ Templates, checklists, samples to guide your continued work
✔ And the tools, skills and confidence to put your plan into action!
✔ Plus, 19 points towards Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) International certification and/or recertification
DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE:
- Common Good Vermont members receive $200 off the program fee.
Questions? Please contact [email protected]