Events &
Trainings
Upcoming Events
We offer a range of seminars, certificate programs, special events, and an annual conference – all designed to create new connections and share best practices for managing people, projects, and organizations.
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This is a conversation for nonprofit staff and executive leaders who want space to pause, reflect, and think differently about leadership in uncertain times.
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The nonprofit landscape is changing fast—and understanding those shifts is key to effective strategy.
Past Events
Take a look back at the seminars, certificate programs, special events, and conferences that have brought our community together.
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Explore cost allocation & the Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA) to strengthen your nonprofit’s financial stability.
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A session designed for nonprofit professionals seeking to strengthen relationships and advance mission-driven advocacy with clarity.
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Collaboration can be a powerful strategy for resilience and impact. By sharing resources, knowledge, and capacity, nonprofits can achieve more together than alone.
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A session designed to help nonprofit professionals build confidence and clarity around Donor Advised Funds and the future of giving.
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A dynamic hands-on training that helps nonprofit leaders use human-centered Design Thinking to drive equity and innovation.
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A session designed to help nonprofit professionals build, strengthen, and sustain relationships that advance their mission.
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A space for nonprofit professionals to move from overwhelm to action with a toolkit that fits their needs.
What Attendees Are Saying
“Thank you for being a champion to the sector. Much appreciated.”
"CNM's thorough process development, pre-work and interviews allowed a thorough understanding of our organization and resulted in a process that was highly effective, and a visionary and useful plan."
Natalie Samarjian, President & CEO Coro Southern California
“Thank you for a successful Training. I believe everyone really liked it and it brought genuine good information. Looking forward to the next one.”
Theresa Don Lucas, VP, CRA Officer, City National Bank
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Special Events
Stay up to date with the changes and resources affecting the nonprofit sector. Informed by our relationships with philanthropy, government, and community leaders, we’ll prepare you for the future and keep you abreast with the latest knowledge. Our special event calendar includes the City of L.A. Department of Cultural Affairs conference, Equity in L.A. County Contracting update sessions, Equitable Recovery Initiative informational sessions, and more.








