Are you thinking about starting a nonprofit organization? Or, have you already launched your organization and are eager to learn more about nonprofit management best practices. Before you take move forward, plan now to attend this workshop. It will walk you through basic steps that are necessary to put your organization on a firm foundation and will provide sound advice on the challenges that often accompany nonprofit management. 

This session will include:

• Background on the nonprofit sector
• Key differences between for-profit and nonprofit organizations
• Importance of creating a strong mission and vision
• Role of financial management
• Fundraising parameters
• Resources available for start-ups

Bring all your questions – this is the perfect opportunity to assess whether you are on the right track as you move through the start-up process.

Meet the Presenter:

Ronnie Hagerty, Ph.D., CFRE

Ronnie Hagerty oversees the United Way of Greater Houston’s Nonprofit Connection, a professional and leadership development practice serving area nonprofit organizations, and United Way Project Blueprint, a program that prepares members of Houston’s multicultural communities for nonprofit board leadership. Ronnie earned her bachelor's degree from Saint Mary's College/Notre Dame, master's degree in business administration from the University of Houston, and doctoral degree in leadership and change from Antioch University. She is a lecturer at the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University. She serves on the boards of The Rose and the Association of Fundraising Professionals, and has been appointed by the Governor of Texas to serve as board chair for the OneStar Foundation National Service Commission.