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Welcome to the Nonprofit Newsroom – a one-stop shop for nonprofit organizations to learn about: grant announcements, professional development opportunities, training seminars & workshops, and general bulletins or updates.

This new resource page can help your organization learn about important funding opportunities, develop your staff and stay current with the latest in our local nonprofit sector. The Nonprofit Newsroom page will continually be updated with new events & announcements, so check it often and bookmark the newsroom page as a favorite.  Email [email protected] with your professional opportunity, contact for the event, and a website link for your announcement. We recommend adding your nonprofit organization’s events to the Volunteer Portal.

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2017 Community Celebrities – Points of Light & HandsOn Network

For the last five years, the Cabot Community Celebrity Award has honored the powerful achievements and contributions of select volunteers. Together with Points of Light and HandsOn Network, they celebrate those who have dedicated their hearts and time with little thought of personal recognition and rewarded them with a trip of a lifetime. They’ll be identifying [...]

Mastering Work and Life Balance

Mayslake Peabody Estate 1717 W 31st St, Oakbrook

Hosted by WSPN, this workshop is designed to help you find your personal balance before you go over the edge! Michelle Sherbun, certified coach and nonprofit management coach for more than 30 years, will share her own successes and challenges in finding that balance, supply meaningful tools, and engage us in discussions intended to help [...]

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7 Things You Need to Know About Volunteer Background Checks in 2016

This webinar reveals key findings from our recent research, Volunteer Screening Trends & Best Practices Report: 2016, to give you a deeper understanding of: •What the biggest screening misperceptions are – and the sad truth about “super” searches •Who and when you should be screening •How to get the highest quality screens without spending a [...]

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