Nonprofit Seminars at Eastern University

Posted by on January 20, 2009

One-day seminars for you, your friends, colleagues and church members at Eastern University Philadelphia, 990 Spring Garden Street.  Space is limited.  Registration is due February 5th.  To register go to: http://eastern.edu/academic/ccgps/ssc/youth/Registration_Form.html.

Establishing a Non-Profit Organization: Sat, February 14, 2009, 8:30am-6pm
This seminar provides a basic understanding of how to begin a non-profit organization.  Students will receive an overview of changes in non-profit management theory and the challenges of a new start-up.  Students will develop a plan for start-up, stabilization or expansion of a non-profit organization.  Fee: $75 (includes breakfast and snacks)

Programming for Youth Development: Sat, February 21, 2009, 8:30am-6pm
This interactive course will examine the role of community-based programs in adolescent development. The dynamics of developing a quality out-of-school time program, funding resources, and evaluation issues will be explored.  A must for youth workers!  Fee: $75 (includes breakfast and snacks)

Arts in Community and Economic Development: Sat, February 21, 2009, 8:30am-6pm
This seminar applies the theories of using the arts to transform communities to practical problems arising from poverty and injustice in local communities.  An emphasis will be placed on the process for becoming a catalyst within the community.  Working arts models of community and economic development will be researched and critiqued.  Fee: $75 (includes breakfast and snacks)