The Center for Nonprofit Resources

04/22/2026

Calling Nonprofits!
Are you in need of office furniture? We may be able to help! We currently have office furniture available and would love to share it with your organization.
Please reach out to Milva ([email protected]) today to schedule a time to come see what we have.

04/15/2026

We are pleased to welcome the 2026 class of the Certificate in Nonprofit Management! Our cohort participants are:
Shannon Anderson - Toledo Lucas County CareNet
Jason Armstrong - Love & Luggage
Kathy Barbee - Engaging Opportunities Foundation
Ryan Bunch - Toledo Design Collective
Jennifer Butler - Adriel Foundation
Lawrence Butts - The Josh Project
Chris Caldwell - The Black Heritage Library & Multicultural Center
Gena Collier - Board Member
Sarmela Damotheran - Mobile Meals of Toledo Inc
Tom James - Habitat for Humanity of Findlay/Hancock County
Doug Jenkins - Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce
Jacqueline King - Baby University
Starr Laytart, LSW - Findlay Hope House
Claire Morrow - Zepf Center
Danielle Moseley - Lourdes University
Ashley Saum - Focus: Recovery & Wellness Community
Reilley Schafer - Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity
Whitney Sciko - Findlay Art League
Amanda Sizemore - Challenged Champions Equestrian Center, Inc.
Patricia Slee - Bethany House - Franciscan Shelters
Kristy Szkudlarek - Journey to Belonging
Samantha Trompeter - The Trompeter Family Foundation
Inci Yilmazli Trout - Awakening Minds Art
Dava Warner - Sandusky County Habitat for Humanity

04/02/2026

As part of the Greater Toledo Community Foundation, we were pleased to participate in our retreat today. Great session in the morning with Chrys Peterson and part of the afternoon we shared the work towards the new vision for The Center. All of it in a beautiful venue at the National Museum of the Great Lakes. Great energy in the room!

03/05/2026

Parent Advocacy Training - March 21, 2026 - To learn more and for registration information: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/the-center-for-nonprofit-resources_parent-advocacy-training-march-21-2026-activity-7435335356075360257-n6_g?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAGPAk44BznswjGDGTdGaSZid0wJ-lgdthxk

03/05/2026

Redlining in Toledo - Workshop - April 14, 2026
Follow link to learn more: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/the-center-for-nonprofit-resources_learn-about-redlining-in-toledo-workshop-activity-7435336449216032768-h6Xv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAGPAk44BznswjGDGTdGaSZid0wJ-lgdthxk

03/05/2026

To learn more about SNAP Changes in 2026, follow the link.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/the-center-for-nonprofit-resources_learn-about-snap-changes-in-2026-activity-7435335910302453760-M1If?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAGPAk44BznswjGDGTdGaSZid0wJ-lgdthxk

03/03/2026

📣 Attention Ohio nonprofits — federal funding is on the table!

Senator Moreno's office has opened the portal for Fiscal Year 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests. Ohio communities, nonprofits and government entities can submit eligible project requests for consideration through the federal appropriations process.

⏳ Deadline: March 30, 2026 — late submissions will not be accepted.

Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, tribes, and state/local government entities. Projects must demonstrate a clear federal nexus and public benefit.

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02/12/2026

How we feel about the summer and after-school programming application opening. 🥳

We’re looking forward to another year of summer and school-year experiences by supporting impactful organizations. This program focuses on building skills, stability, and long-term opportunity for Toledo youth.

If you’re part of an organization that serves Toledo kids through programming focused on educational success, workforce readiness, health, and overall community well-being, be sure to apply! (Link in comments 🔽)

01/23/2026

Applications are now open for the 2026 Certificate in Nonprofit Management — a six-month program connecting regional professionals with practical skills and peer networks that strengthen organizational impact.

Running April through October, the program covers essential management competencies through six half-day sessions led by community leaders and industry experts. Participants explore board governance, fundraising, financial management, communications, strategic planning and leadership ethics while completing a capstone project with professional mentorship support.

Program Details:
📅 Six sessions: April 13, May 11, June 1, Aug. 3, Sept. 14, Oct. 2
⏰ 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
💰 $750 investment

Application Timeline:
Deadline: Jan. 31

This certificate program equips nonprofit professionals, board members and volunteers with frameworks to transform organizational vision into measurable community outcomes.

Learn more and apply: https://toledocf.org/programs/nonprofit-management-certificate-program

12/11/2025

🎓 Congratulations to our newest certificate program graduates!

We're celebrating the completion of the Minority Executive Leadership Certificate Program and the Nonprofit Management Certificate Program. These dedicated leaders have invested in building stronger nonprofits and more vibrant communities across northwest Ohio.

Your commitment to learning, growth and community transformation inspires us all. Here's to the incredible impact you'll continue to make! 👏