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The mission of the Nonprofit Association of Oregon is to strengthen the collective voice, leadership, and capacity of nonprofits to enrich the lives of all Oregonians.

06/10/2026

Applications are still open for NAO’s Strategic Restructuring Cohort: Nonprofit Consolidations 🧩

This virtual cohort is designed for nonprofit leaders exploring mergers, acquisitions, asset transfers, or other strategic partnerships to enhance long-term sustainability. Participants will benefit from peer learning, group discussions, and up to 5 hours of one-on-one consulting.

Led by Agnes Zach and Kaye O'Kearny of Nonprofit Professionals Now (NPN), along with Melissa Scholz of Scholz Nonprofit Law, this program provides trusted advice for organizations considering or actively managing consolidation.

Cohort dates and times will be scheduled based on input from participating organizations. Pricing is determined on a sliding scale, depending on the organization’s budget.

Learn more and apply 🔗 nonprofitoregon.org/event/5842

05/14/2026

Join NAO’s Tim Rusk in Gold Beach for a full-day workshop: Learning Together: Rural Financial Resilience, Fundraising, and Partnerships on May 20th at the 📍 Curry Public Library.

Designed for nonprofit leaders in rural communities, this interactive workshop will offer practical tools and peer learning to help organizations strengthen financial resilience, improve fundraising, and build strategic partnerships.

Participants will learn how to:

✅ Recognize key drivers of financial volatility in rural nonprofits
✅ Use simple budgeting and cash flow tools to plan ahead
✅ Explore real-world rural fundraising strategies
✅ Develop donor engagement approaches that fit small community relationships
✅ Identify collaboration opportunities and build partnerships that maximize limited resources

With registration as low as $25, this is a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow leaders, gain actionable insights, and leave with ideas you can implement right away.

Nonprofit leaders in Gold Beach are especially encouraged to sign up!

Register now 🔗 nonprofitoregon.org/event/5836

$25 for NAO Members
$50 for Non-members

05/11/2026

Nonprofit leaders, are your operating reserves working for you — or just helping you get by?

Join NAO and Lesley Bennett from CFO Selections for the virtual session "Managing Operating Reserves Responsibly" on May 20th, aimed at helping nonprofit professionals make strategic, thoughtful decisions during financial uncertainty. 🫙

You’ll learn how to:

✅ Use reserve funds responsibly during shortfalls or unexpected expenses
✅ Create transparent reserve policies
✅ Forecast cash flow more effectively
✅ Communicate financial tradeoffs to leadership, boards, and funders
✅ Budget for greater long-term stability

Sign up 🔗 nonprofitoregon.org/event/5608

$40 for NAO Members
$60 for Non-members
$0 for Network Passholders

Can’t attend live? The session will be recorded and shared with registrants.

05/07/2026

In today’s fragmented nonprofit landscape, trust isn’t optional – it’s essential. 💙

Don’t miss “Building Cross-Organizational Trust in a Fragmented System” on May 20 in 📍Portland.

At a time when urgent community needs are outpacing any single organization’s capacity, trust is the foundation of effective collaboration. This timely session will explore how nonprofits can share intelligence, map collective strengths, and coordinate action without duplicating efforts or burning out teams. 🔒

Join presenters Erica Briggs, Nonprofit Education Specialist at the Nonprofit Association of Oregon, and JT Flowers, Senior Advisor at the Albina Vision Trust, Inc., for a powerful conversation on building durable trust across organizations in a fragmented system. 💬

If you’re working in the nonprofit sector and care about stronger collaboration, smarter coordination, and lasting impact, this is an event you won’t want to miss.

Register 🔗 nonprofitoregon.org/event/5613

$40 for NAO Members
$60 for Non-members
$0 for Network Passholders

05/06/2026

Call all nonprofit leaders in the Newport area: Join us for Board Leadership & Financial Stewardship on May 19 at the Newport Performing Arts Center.

This full-day workshop is designed for nonprofit board members and staff who want to strengthen leadership, clarify roles and responsibilities, and build confidence in financial oversight.💡

Whether you are new to board service or looking to refresh your understanding of governance and finance, this training offers practical tools to help you lead with clarity and accountability. 🚀

Participants will gain insights into board leadership, governance best practices, fiduciary duties, financial statements, budgeting, fraud prevention, and compliance, while also connecting with others committed to strengthening local nonprofits. 💪

Register now 🔗 nonprofitoregon.org/event/5839/

$25 for NAO Members
$50 for Non-members

05/05/2026

Join Sally Dadmun Bixby for a webinar on Building & Stewarding Meaningful Donor Relationships happening May 13 🤝

This interactive session will help nonprofit leaders strengthen donor relationships, improve donor retention, and build a practical stewardship plan they can put into action right away.

Participants will explore:

✅ Core stewardship practices
✅ Meaningful donor touchpoints
✅ Tiered strategies for different donor segments
✅ High-impact, low-cost ways to deepen donor loyalty

You’ll also leave with practical tools, including a stewardship worksheet, a 90-day starter checklist, and a sample touchpoint calendar.

Ideal for development staff, executive leaders, and board members.

Register now 🔗 nonprofitoregon.org/event/5776

$25 for NAO Members
$50 for Non-members

05/01/2026

Reinforcing What Holds: Sustain the Team

Even the strongest teams have limits. Join us on May 13 in Portland for a timely session on building organizational cultures that make rest, repair, and shared responsibility essential — not optional.

Led by T. Aisha Edwards, Somatic Trauma Therapist & Vision Guide at Radical Rest, this workshop will help participants:

✨ Identify load-bearing roles on their teams
✨ Assess structural weak points
✨ Embed rest and repair into organizational practice
✨ Distribute responsibility more sustainably
✨ Reinforce team capacity for the long term

Whether you’re working to prevent burnout, strengthen team resilience, or create more sustainable systems of care, this session offers practical strategies you can bring back to your organization.

Register 🔗 nonprofitoregon.org/event/5614

$40 for NAO Members
$60 for Non-members
$0 for Network Passholders

04/30/2026

Do you work for one of Oregon’s best nonprofits? 🏆

Registration is now open for the 2026 100 Best Nonprofits to Work For in Oregon!

NAO is proud to partner with Oregon Business to celebrate the nonprofit organizations that help make Oregon a better place to live and work. This is a great opportunity to gain recognition, hear directly from employees and volunteers, and highlight the workplace culture that makes your organization stand out.

If your nonprofit is building a strong, mission-driven workplace, now is the time to sign up (it's free to participate).

Registration is open until early July 📅

Sign up today 🔗 oregonbusiness.com/category/100-best-non-profits/

04/28/2026

Nonprofit leaders, this one’s for you!

Join NAO’s final in-person session of the 2025–26 Regional Network Series: Nonprofit Leaders Panel: Growing Edge & Keys to Success. 🚀

Hear from experienced executive directors as they share insights on strengthening programs and services, engaging and retaining staff and volunteers, navigating funding and compliance, and running effective nonprofit operations.

We’re bringing this conversation to four regions across Oregon:

📍 Bend: May 7
💬 Panelists: Carly Colgan (Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity), Kellen Klein (Citizens4Community), Kecia Kubota (Camp Fire Central Oregon)

📍 Corvallis: May 12
💬 Panelists: Shawn Collins (Unity Shelter), Helen Higgins (Boys & Girls Club of Corvallis), Jessica Hougen (Benton County Historical Society)

📍 Springfield: May 13
💬 Panelists: Bethany Cartledge (St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County), Julie Collins (Cascades Raptor Center), Carolyn Stein (Food For Lane County)

📍 Medford: May 14
💬 Panelists: Amber Myre (Living Opportunities), Dee Anne Everson (United Way of Jackson County), Kevin Lamson (Hearts with a Mission)

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical ideas, a fresh perspective, and a meaningful connection with nonprofit leaders in your region.

Register 🔗 tinyurl.com/NAO-May-Panel

$40 for NAO Members
$60 for Non-members
$0 for Network Passholders

04/27/2026

Nonprofits across Oregon: this is your moment to speak up 📣

This Friday, May 1, is the last day to sign on to a letter to Governor Kotek calling for a stronger nonprofit-government partnership.

Oregon nonprofits deliver vital services every day — but outdated grantmaking and contracting processes create unnecessary barriers. Add your organization’s name and help push for a system that is more efficient, responsive, and equitable.

Let’s make sure the nonprofit sector is heard❗

Sign on by Friday, May 1.

🔗 https://nonprofitoregon.org/campaigns/strengthen-oregons-nonprofit-government-partnership/

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4800 S Macadam Avenue #325
Portland, OR
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Friday	9am - 5pm

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