The Nonprofit Net, Inc.

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The Nonprofit Net, Inc. Advancing Greater Boston's nonprofits through expert-led seminars and networking forums. www.nonprofitnet.org The Nonprofit Net, Inc.

Board of Directors 2022

Dennis Boyer, President
Sirarpi Heghinian-Walzer, Vice President
Narain Bhatia, Co-Founder and Chairman Emeritus
Stephanie Schaffhausen, Treasurer
Laura Parrow, Board Member
Kedar Chaware, Board Member
Rachael Schauer, Board Member
Paul TonThat, Board Member
Stephen Mongeau, Board Member
Margo Kelly, Board Member
Dora Wang, Board Member

𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲.Meet Cohort IV of Nonprofit Net of Greater Boston’s 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲...
11/04/2026

𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲.

Meet Cohort IV of Nonprofit Net of Greater Boston’s 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 (𝗟𝗔𝗣)! Each leader brings a real performance challenge from their organization. Through individual coaching and cohort sessions, they’ll question assumptions, explore possibilities, and put their learning into practice.

We’re delighted to welcome this cohort and the organizations they represent.

Carolina De Jesus | Boston Higher Education Resource Center (HERC)
Matthew Anderson | Mosaic: Interfaith Youth Action
Shamir Rivera-Quintal | Project LEARN, Inc.
Pamela Denholm | South Shore Food Bank
Matthew Caughey | The Elizabeth Peabody House Association
Christine Dixon | Boston Explorers, Inc.
Shanaé Burch, Ed.D, Ed.M. | Community Conversations: Sister to Sister, Inc ®

Thank you to our volunteer coaches for bringing their time, experience, and thoughtful questions to the table!
Dora Wang, Hafsah Syed, Margo Kelly, Bob Greene, William Contente, Marcela Maldonado



Mosaic: Interfaith Youth Action
Boston Higher Education Resource Center-HERC
Project LEARN, Inc.
South Shore Food Bank
Boston Explorers
Community Conversations: Sister to Sister - A Women's Health Initiative

Next Up in NPN’s Build to Do Good FREE Webinar Series!Navigating Workplace Conflict: Building Skills for Constructive Co...
11/02/2026

Next Up in NPN’s Build to Do Good FREE Webinar Series!

Navigating Workplace Conflict: Building Skills for Constructive Conversations

📅 Tuesday, November 10 | 1–2 PM
💻 Virtual & FREE!

Conflict is part of organizational life. Join us to explore practical ways to better understand workplace conflict, navigate challenging conversations, and build skills that lead to more productive, lasting resolutions.

Meet Our Speakers:

🎤 Anya McDavitt, Executive Director of The Resolution Center, brings extensive experience in nonprofit leadership, mediation, and restorative practices.

🎤 Laura Weiss, Founder and Principal of Design Diplomacy, is an executive coach and leadership development consultant specializing in helping teams navigate high-stakes conversations and strengthen working relationships.

👉 Register today: https://www.nonprofitnet.org/upcoming-seminars

💡 What does financial wellness look like for a nonprofit?This month, we took a deeper dive into nonprofit financial heal...
10/27/2026

💡 What does financial wellness look like for a nonprofit?

This month, we took a deeper dive into nonprofit financial health and the practices that help organizations stay strong and mission-focused. From recognizing financial warning signs to improving budgeting, board engagement, and long-term planning, there are practical steps every nonprofit can take. Financial wellness isn't just about the numbers—it's about building a stronger, more sustainable organization.

👉 Read more and explore helpful resources here: https://www.nonprofitnet.org/post/insights-nonprofit-financial-wellness-checkup

What a wonderful week connecting with nonprofit colleagues at Wednesday’s Massachusetts Council of Nonprofits!There is n...
10/23/2026

What a wonderful week connecting with nonprofit colleagues at Wednesday’s Massachusetts Council of Nonprofits!

There is no substitute for community and connection in this work. Hearing about the incredible work nonprofits are doing across the Commonwealth left us inspired, energized, and motivated to bring our best to the work we do every day.

Thank you to the MCN team for bringing us together and for all you do to strengthen the nonprofit sector!


Build to Do Good with Nonprofit Net!Check out our upcoming FREE Tuesday Webinars as part of this season’s Build to Do Go...
10/22/2026

Build to Do Good with Nonprofit Net!

Check out our upcoming FREE Tuesday Webinars as part of this season’s Build to Do Good series!

We're excited to bring together subject matter experts across a range of topics to share practical insights, strategies, and resources to help nonprofit leaders and their organizations thrive.

Explore upcoming webinars and register: https://www.nonprofitnet.org

📬 Have you checked out our October newsletter?Catch up on the latest nonprofit sector updates, along with best practices...
10/19/2026

📬 Have you checked out our October newsletter?

Catch up on the latest nonprofit sector updates, along with best practices and practical tips for strengthening your organization's financial health.

Take a few minutes to stay informed, get inspired, and find ideas you can put to work!

Subscribe to NPN News here: https://www.nonprofitnet.org/contact
Read our October newsletter! 👇

https://www.nonprofitnet.org/so/02Q1t725W?languageTag=en

NPN Webinar Series Build to Do Good

👏 We’re thrilled to welcome William Contente as an advisor to Nonprofit Net!One of the things that makes NPN special is ...
10/15/2026

👏 We’re thrilled to welcome William Contente as an advisor to Nonprofit Net!
One of the things that makes NPN special is the way we bring together the experience, talent, and expertise within our community to support and strengthen nonprofit organizations and professionals.

Bill brings more than 35 years of legal and business experience, with expertise in strategic planning, negotiation, and organizational management. He also has a strong history of nonprofit leadership, including service with Lena Park CDC and the Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation.

Bill will lend his expertise to NPN's strategic initiatives and serve as a coach for our newest cohort of Executive Directors in the Leadership Acceleration Program (LAP).

🌟 Read more about Bill: https://www.nonprofitnet.org/post/npn-welcomes-advisor-bill-contente
🌟 Learn more about LAP: https://www.nonprofitnet.org/lap

Parenting comes with challenges, and every parent deserves a place to turn for support.This month, we’re honored to spot...
10/13/2026

Parenting comes with challenges, and every parent deserves a place to turn for support.

This month, we’re honored to spotlight the important work of Newton-based Parents Helping Parents! Their inclusive programs include in-person and virtual support groups, a parental stress line, and specialized support for foster caregivers and incarcerated parents.

There's so much more to this wonderful organization! Read our latest Nonprofit Spotlight: https://www.nonprofitnet.org/post/nonprofit-spotlight-parents-helping-parents

Next Tuesday, we’re kicking off a new season of learning at Nonprofit Net of Greater Boston! Our free monthly webinar se...
10/01/2026

Next Tuesday, we’re kicking off a new season of learning at Nonprofit Net of Greater Boston! Our free monthly webinar series returns with this year’s theme: Build to Do Good.

Throughout the year, we’ll explore the full range of nonprofit work—from strong leadership and growing your mission to building strong teams and sustaining the operations that keep it all moving.

We’re starting with the foundation: financial management.

Join us Tuesday, October 6, with Yvette Philip, CPA CPA, of Cultivated Accounting practical best practices to help strengthen your organization’s financial health.

📅 Tuesday, October 6
💻 Free & Virtual
Sign up here: https://www.nonprofitnet.org/

Let’s Build to Do Good—together.

☕ Nonprofit friends — join us tomorrow!A quick reminder that NPN’s Coffee & Conversation networking event is tomorrow, W...
09/29/2026

☕ Nonprofit friends — join us tomorrow!
A quick reminder that NPN’s Coffee & Conversation networking event is tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30.

Walk-ins are absolutely welcome! No need to stay for the full event — stop by for whatever amount of time works for you. Easy parking, an accessible location, coffee and good conversation will be waiting.

📅 WED, September 30 | 8:00–9:30 AM
📍 Diversity at Workplace Consulting Group, 10 Burlington Mall Road, Burlington
📲 Register ahead if you can: https://www.nonprofitnet.org/events-1/coffee-conversation

Come for 15 minutes or stay for the morning — we’d love to see you!



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