Did you know that organizations can DOUBLE their chances for success simply by creating a current and relevant strategic plan to guide growth? More than 70% of nonprofits that have a written plan admit that the document is sitting on a shelf collecting dust. Presenters Mandy Pearce and Maria Palacios with Funding for Good will guide you through a planning process that engages the entire team and produces a realistic action-focused plan, including the 10 things every organization should know before drafting the final document. Participants will walk away with a greater understanding of different approaches to the process, professional tips on what works and what does not, and an arsenal of strategies to generate buy in from your board, staff, and stakeholders.
Session One, 10:00-11:30 am: Strategic Planning The Beginning-Creating a Process that Produces Results
Session Two, 12:00-1:30 pm: Strategic Planning – What Could and Should be in the Final Written Document