Learning & Inovation

Fueling the social impact sector’s growth, development, and transformation through learning, training, and technical solutions. 
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We partner with nonprofits to bolster their work and strengthen organizational resilience

L&I Work Includes

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Seminars, & Certifications

Our courses and workshops sharpen sector professionals’ skills – Supervising for Success, nonprofit management, starting a nonprofit, grant-writing, nonprofit accounting, next-level fundraising, and more.

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Training & Technical Assistance

Our courses and workshops sharpen sector professionals’ skills – Supervising for Success, nonprofit management, starting a nonprofit, grant-writing, nonprofit accounting, next-level fundraising, and more.

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Leadership Development

We work with social impact leaders, professional staff, and board members seeking guidance and mentorship.  

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Convenings

We have ready-made webinars, resources, and toolkits that draw on our multi-sector partnerships, research, and 45-year history of experience and learning

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Convenings

We bring together leaders from Southern California’s nonprofit, philanthropy, government, and business sectors to make connections, facilitate dialogue, and explore the issues facing nonprofits

Our Approach to Learning & Innovation

Human-Centered

We work with social impact leaders, professional staff, and board members seeking guidance and mentorship. 

Adaptive

We work with social impact leaders, professional staff, and board members seeking guidance and mentorship.

Equity-Focused

We work with social impact leaders, professional staff, and board members seeking guidance and mentorship. 

Human-Centered

We work with social impact leaders, professional staff, and board members seeking guidance and mentorship. 

CNM

What We Do

CNM honors nonprofit wisdom and experience. In unlocking the social impact sector’s learning and innovation capacity, we help organizations more effectively meet their respective missions. By understanding their needs and removing barriers, CNM enables organizations to grow as community service providers, advocates, and changemakers.  

Are you interested in exploring our learning options or discussing your organization’s desired area of growth?