NEW DATE: NH Nonprofit Conference & Expo

Please note: The NH Nonprofit Conference & Expo, originally scheduled for May 11, has been moved to a new date of September 16.

NH Nonprofit Conference & Expo

The NH Nonprofit Conference & Expo is designed to help nonprofits invest in their most valuable asset: their staff. Whether you are an experienced executive, seasoned practitioner, or emerging leader, this conference will provide you with the skills and tools needed to succeed at every stage of your career.

This professional development and networking event brings together nonprofit staff, board, volunteers, supporters, and funders to inspire and be inspired, share ideas, and discuss solutions to strengthen their work in the communities they serve.

29 workshops will be presented in a variety of topics including governance, fundraising, finance, marketing and operation. Preview the current list below.

Workshops
Amplify Your Brand: Practical Advice for Creating Engaged, Effective Brand Ambassadors	Arming Nonprofits Against Cyber Warfare
Before You Hit Send: Responding vs. Reacting	Change for Good: When and How to Grow or Adjust the Service Model of a Nonprofit Organization
Creating Customized and Engaging Financial Dashboards for your Organization	Crossing the Threshold: Getting Your Organization Ready
Employee Retention: How to Create Whole-Life Approach to Leadership	Fundraising Isn’t about Money! Creating a Human-Centered Development Program
Get your Message Straight! Communicating to Nonprofit Audiences	Let Your Clients Sell Your Story
Leveraging Your Balance Sheet – Using Established Finance Tools to Advance Your Organization's Mission and Increase Impact	Living and Working in a Multigenerational World
Managing Through Crises and Preparing for the Unexpected	Navigating Change through the Power of an Adaptive Culture
PR + Blogging: The New Odd Couple and Your New Hub	Profitable Partnerships: Creating & Expanding Your Corporate Giving Program
Proven Methods for Enhancing Board Engagement	Recipe for Designing the Marketing Plan that Sets You Apart from the Crowd
Rocking it as Board Chair: A workshop for Executive Directors, Board Chairs and Future Board Chairs	Sabbaticals as Leadership Development
Scenario Planning: Guiding the Future with Imagination	Shooting Your Own Video
"So what exactly do you do all day?” Reconfiguring your development program for greater effectiveness, efficiency, and happiness	Storytelling to Fundraise in an Election Year
Take the Fear out of Finances While Staying Focused on Mission	Tax Update for Nonprofits: What’s the Latest?
The Woodstock Effect	Unconscious Bias
Why Do You Want that Data? Are You Sure?!

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Human Resources Track Sponsor

Leadership & Governance Track Sponsor

Technology & Operations Track Sponsor

Sponsors and Exhibitors

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Lead Sponsor

Learning Track Sponsors

Finance Track Sponsor

Fundraising & Marketing Track Sponsor

Leadership & Governance Track Sponsor

Technology & Operations Track Sponsor

Human Resources Track Sponsor

Exhibitors

Association of Fundraising Professionals of Northern New England The Association of Fundraising Professionals - Northern New England Chapter represents fundraising professionals from Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont and provides ethical expertise and guidance to practitioners of philanthropy through education, training, mentoring, networking, and advocacy.
BerryDunn A team of not-for-profit CPAs helping you find your way forward.
Franklin Savings Bank At Franklin Savings Bank, we focus on building lasting relationships within the communities we serve. Yes, we offer competitive products with great rates and terms, but our primary focus is to make banking easy and convenient for you or your nonprofit so that you can accomplish your goals.
Granite State College All graduate programs are available 100% online and most students earn their degree while working in full-time jobs. Our Master’s degrees in Leadership is top-ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to offer you a high-quality education that’s recognized among the nation’s best!
Leone, McDonnell & Roberts, PA Leone, McDonnell & Roberts delivers a dynamic suite of tax and accounting solutions designed to serve individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit businesses. Our certified public accountants are client-centered.
New Hampshire Humanities New Hampshire Humanities offers essential opportunities for discovery, self-reflection, and lifelong learning by fostering civil discourse and bringing ideas from the humanities to the people of New Hampshire. We connect people with ideas.
Secured Network Services SNS is a full-service IT company dedicated to providing top-tier, customized solutions to fit your business's needs. SNS is a uniquely flexible service provider, and our goal is to provide you with a level of service that is just right for you and your business.
This End Up Furniture Company We strive to provide our customers with stylish yet practical furniture that is exceptionally durable and sustainable in a variety of settings at an economical price. We provide our customers with the best pricing, customer service, and support, all backed by our superior warranty!
Trivantus Trivantus, Inc. is a locally owned and family operated payroll company in downtown Manchester. We help small to medium-sized organizations with their payroll and tax filing needs. Whether you are a 1 employee group new to payroll or have hundreds of employees, Trivantus has a solution for you.

Who Will Be There?

Emily Aborn She Built This	Trip Anderson McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center	Sarah Andrews Sarah J. Andrews Consulting
Pamela Auer Bridges: Domestic & Sexual Violence Support Services	Katharine Balukus BerryDunn	Bianka Beaudoin The Way Home
Courtney Benevides Southern District YMCA	Jane Bizeur Bridges: Domestic & Sexual Violence Support Services	Rebecca Boisvert New Hampshire Humanities
Meghan Bolton Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter	Thomas Burack Sheehan Phinney	Alan Cantor Alan Cantor Consulting, LLC
Heather Capraro Franklin Savings Bank	Liz Chipman Keene Housing Kids Collaborative	Chris Conroy Heartwood Media
Michael Conway Means-of-Production	Jaime Corwin Riverbend Community Mental Health	Sharon Cowen Plan NH
Anna Crosby Keene Housing Kids Collaborative	Erika Cross MacDonald	Janet Davis Clarkson Davis
Wyatt Davis Clarkson Davis	Kathy DesRoches Granite State College	Lynn Douillette New Hampshire Humanities
Sylvia Dow Visions for Creative Housing Solutions	William Dunn Mascoma Bank	Julie Eades New Hampshire Community Loan Fund
Kathy Eneguess Animal Rescue League of NH	Bruce Freeman Seacoast Science Center	Michelle Gaudet Lamprey Health Care
Gina Genest The Mindful Zone	Holly Gibson MoCo Arts	DaQuall Graham Insource Services, Inc.
Katie Grazier Portsmouth Music and Arts Center	Russ Grazier Portsmouth Music and Arts Center	Elizabeth Green The Way Home
Amy Greenlaw Portsmouth Music and Arts Center	Melissa Grenier Alzheimer's Association - NH/MA Chapter	John Hamilton New Hampshire Community Loan Fund
David Harris Interim Executive Solutions, LLC	Phil Harrison	Hershey Hirschkop
Molly Hodgson GoodWork	Amy Hollingworth NH Musculoskeletal Institute	Betsy Houde Southern NH Health System
Mary Ellen Jackson Mary Ellen Jackson Consulting	Nancy Jackson Gammy Bird Consulting	Marianne Jones Animal Rescue League of NH
Sara Kobylenski	Kristen Landau Growing Places	Barbara Laros Franklin Savings Bank
Claire Larrabee Empower Success Corps, Northern New England	Michele Levy ML Brand Strategy Consulting	Lauw Liang Crisis Center of Central NH
Maryann Lindberg Philanthropy Resource Group	Sondra Lintelmann-Dellaripa Harvest Development Group	Stuart Lord NH LAKES
Melanie Luce White Mountain Trail Collective	Melissa Magoon BerryDunn	Colleen Manzi MoCo Arts
Deborah Mashibini-Prior Visions for Creative Housing Solutions	Susan McAtavey New Hampshire Public Broadcasting	Duncan McGovern Pedal Lucid
Caitlin Meaney Lakes Region Community Developers	Faithe Miller Lakowicz McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center	Makiyah Moody La Piana Consulting
Shanna Moody Shining Success	Kelly Moore Riverbend Community Mental Health	Alison Morgan Grafton County Senior Citizens Council
Chuck Mosca Broadleaf Services	Amity Ollis Lifeboat Accounting, PLLC	Emma Ortiz Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services
Kevin Peterson NH Community Development Finance Authority	Jeff Photiades Northwestern Mutual	Jennifer Pierson Crisis Center of Central NH
Judy Pinkham Portsmouth Music and Arts Center	Anthony Poole Trivantus	Lynn Post Empower Success Corps, Northern New England
Karen Provazza Seacoast Science Center	Dawn Reams Bridges: Domestic & Sexual Violence Support Services	Frank Reece Interim Executive Solutions, LLC
Michael Reinke Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter	Karen Rose American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of NH	Susan Ryan Spaulding Youth Center
Sareen Sarna Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services	Beth Saunders Beth Saunders Associates	Eve Scarcello Animal Rescue League of NH
Robin Schell Jackson Jackson & Wagner	Scott Selig Harvest Development Group	Donna Shappy Southern District YMCA
Tina Sharby Easterseals NH	Maria Sillari GoodWork	Jayme Simoes Louis Karno & Company Communications
Greg Smith Curtis Strategy	Mat Solso New Hampshire Community Loan Fund	Katelyn Souphakhot Lamprey Health Care
Paul Staller Waypoint	Naomi Stevens Animal Rescue League of NH	Amanda Storace Animal Rescue League of NH
Jessica Sugrue YWCA New Hampshire	Jeanine Tousignant Jeanine & Company	Steve Varnum New Hampshire Community Loan Fund
Ann Walsh This End Up Furniture Company	Saleha Walsh Insource Services, Inc.	Mary Ellen Warren Visions for Creative Housing Solutions
Carol Weeks Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter	Kristen Welch Association of Fundraising Professionals of Northern New England	Kristi Whitten Keller Williams Realty
Charlotte Williams Animal Rescue League of NH	Terrence Williams The Keene Sentinel	Lisa Woody Southern District YMCA
Alyssa Wright Alyssa F. Wright Consulting	Angela Zakon Leone, McDonnell & Roberts, PA	Molly Zirillo St. Vincent de Paul Exeter

Time	What's Happening
8:30 AM	Registration and networking
9:00 AM	Welcome and opening remarks
9:15 - 10:30 AM	Workshop sessions
10:30 - 11:00 AM	Break - Visit the Exhibitors!
11: 00 - 12:15 PM	Workshop sessions
12:15 - 1:00 PM	Lunch - Visit the Exhibitors! Lunch will be a buffet and will include gluten free and vegan choices.
1:00 - 2:15 PM	Workshop sessions
2:15 - 2:30 PM	Break - Visit the Exhibitors!
2:30 - 3:30 PM	Workshop sessions
3:30 - 3:45 PM	Break - Visit the Exhibitors!
3:45 - 4:45 PM	Workshop sessions

View All Workshop Descriptions

Workshop Title	Presenter(s)	Organization(s)	Track
Scenario Planning: Guiding the Future with Imagination	Thomas S. Burack	Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green, PA	Leadership & Governance
Let Your Clients Sell Your Story	Steve Varnum & Mat Solso	New Hampshire Community Loan Fund	Marketing
The Woodstock Effect	Sondra Lintelmann-Dellaripa and Scott Selig	Harvest Development Group	Fundraising
Living and Working in a Multigenerational World	Sharon Cowen	Sharon Cowen	Human Resources
Profitable Partnerships: Creating & Expanding Your Corporate Giving Program	Sarah Andrews	Sarah J. Andrews Coaching & Consulting	Fundraising
Unconscious Bias	Saleha Walsh & DaQuall Graham	Insource Services, Inc	Human Resources
Crossing the Threshold: Getting Your Organization Ready	Nancy N Jackson	Eos Transition Partners	Operations & Technology
Amplify Your Brand: Practical Advice for Creating Engaged, Effective Brand Ambassadors	Michele Levy	ML Brand Strategy Consulting	Marketing
Fundraising Isn’t about Money! Creating a Human-Centered Development Program	Maryann LaCroix Lindberg, CFRE	Philanthropy Resource Group	Fundraising
Rocking it as Board Chair: A workshop for Executive Directors, Board Chairs and Future Board Chairs	Mary Ellen Jackson	Mary Ellen Jackson Consulting	Leadership & Governance
Navigating Change through the Power of an Adaptive Culture	Makiyah Moody	La Piana Consulting	Operations & Technology
Get your Message Straight! Communicating to Nonprofit Audiences	Lynn Post & Claire Larrabee	Empower Success Corps, Northern New England Office	Marketing
Leveraging Your Balance Sheet – Using Established Finance Tools to Advance Your Organization's Mission and Increase Impact	Kevin Peterson & John Hamilton	NH Community Development Finance Authority & NH Community Loan Fund	Finance
Employee Retention: How to Create Whole-Life Approach to Leadership	Kathy DesRoches & Tina Sharby	Granite State College & Easterseals	Human Resources
Tax Update for Nonprofits: What’s the Latest?	Katharine Balukas & Melissa Magoon	BerryDunn	Finance
Sabbaticals as Leadership Development	Juliana Eades	New Hampshire Community Loan Fund	Human Resources
Recipe for Designing the Marketing Plan that Sets You Apart from the Crowd	Jayme H. Simões & Robin Schell	Louis Karno & Company & Jackson Jackson & Wagner	Marketing
PR + Blogging: The New Odd Couple and Your New Hub	Jayme H Simoes & Michael Conway	Louis Karno & Company & Means of Production	Marketing
Change for Good: When and How to Grow or Adjust the Service Model of a Nonprofit Organization	Janet Davis & Wyatt Davis	Clarkson Davis	Leadership & Governance
Proven Methods for Enhancing Board Engagement	Greg Smith	Curtis Strategy	Leadership & Governance
Before You Hit Send: Responding vs. Reacting	Gina C. Genest	The Mindful Zone	Human Resources
Managing Through Crises and Preparing for the Unexpected	David Harris & Frank Reece	Interim Executive Solutions	Leadership & Governance
Arming Nonprofits Against Cyber Warfare	Chuck Mosca	Broadleaf Services, Inc	Operations & Technology
Shooting Your Own Video	Chris Conroy	Heartwood Media, Inc	Operations & Technology
Why Do You Want that Data? Are You Sure?!	Beth Saunders & Duncan McGovern	Beth Saunders Associates & Pedal Lucid	Operations & Technology
Take the Fear out of Finances While Staying Focused on Mission	Angela Zakon	Leone, McDonnell & Roberts, PA	Finance
Creating Customized and Engaging Financial Dashboards for your Organization	Amity Ollis	Lifeboat Accounting, PLLC	Finance
Storytelling to Fundraise in an Election Year: How to craft messages that will raise big money and resonate with your donors in the current political climate	Alyssa Wright	Alyssa F Wright Consulting	Fundraising
“So what exactly do you do all day?” Reconfiguring your development program for greater effectiveness, efficiency, and happiness	Alan Cantor	Alan Cantor Consulting LLC	Fundraising

View All Workshop Descriptions

During registration, you will be selecting the workshops that you will attend on May 11. Workshop session will be filled on a first come, first served basis and options may become unavailable as capacity is reached. Attendees will receive a list of the workshops they will be attending when they check in at the event.

1:00 - 2:15 PM
Workshop Title	Presenter/Organization	Track
Scenario Planning: Guiding the Future with Imagination	Thomas S. Burack Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green, PA	Leadership & Governance
Amplify Your Brand: Practical Advice for Creating Engaged, Effective Brand Ambassadors	Michele Levy ML Brand Strategy Consulting	Marketing
Fundraising Isn’t about Money! Creating a Human-Centered Development Program	Maryann LaCroix Lindberg, CFRE Philanthropy Resource Group	Fundraising
Before You Hit Send: Responding vs. Reacting	Gina C. Genest The Mindful Zone	Human Resources
Why Do You Want that Data? Are You Sure?!	Beth Saunders & Duncan McGovern Beth Saunders Associates & Pedal Lucid	Operations & Technology
Creating Customized and Engaging Financial Dashboards for your Organization	Amity Ollis Lifeboat Accounting, PLLC	Finance

3:45 - 4:45 PM
Workshop Title	Presenter/Organization	Track
Let Your Clients Sell Your Story	Steve Varnum & Mat Solso New Hampshire Community Loan Fund	Marketing
Profitable Partnerships: Creating & Expanding Your Corporate Giving Program	Sarah Andrews Sarah J. Andrews Coaching & Consulting	Fundraising
Crossing the Threshold: Getting Your Organization Ready	Nancy N Jackson Eos Transition Partners	Operations & Technology
Rocking it as Board Chair: A workshop for Executive Directors, Board Chairs and Future Board Chairs	Mary Ellen Jackson Mary Ellen Jackson Consulting	Leadership & Governance
Sabbaticals as Leadership Development	Juliana Eades New Hampshire Community Loan Fund	Human Resources

2:30 - 3:30 PM
Workshop Title	Presenter/Organization	Track
The Woodstock Effect	Sondra Lintelmann-Dellaripa and Scott Selig Harvest Development Group	Fundraising
Unconscious Bias	Saleha Walsh & DaQuall Graham Insource Services, Inc	Human Resources
Navigating Change through the Power of an Adaptive Culture	Makiyah Moody La Piana Consulting	Operations & Technology
PR + Blogging: The New Odd Couple and Your New Hub	Jayme H Simoes & Michael Conway Louis Karno & Company & Means of Production	Marketing
Proven Methods for Enhancing Board Engagement	Greg Smith Curtis Strategy	Leadership & Governance
Take the Fear out of Finances While Staying Focused on Mission	Angela Zakon Leone, McDonnell & Roberts, PA	Finance

9:15 - 10:30 AM
Workshop Title	Presenter/Organization	Track
Living and Working in a Multigenerational World	Sharon Cowen	Human Resources
Get your Message Straight! Communicating to Nonprofit Audiences	Lynn Post & Claire Larrabee Empower Success Corps, Northern New England Office	Marketing
Tax Update for Nonprofits: What’s the Latest?	Katharine Balukas & Melissa Magoon BerryDunn	Finance
Change for Good: When and How to Grow or Adjust the Service Model of a Nonprofit Organization	Janet Davis & Wyatt Davis Clarkson Davis	Leadership & Governance
Shooting Your Own Video	Chris Conroy Heartwood Media, Inc	Operations & Technology
Storytelling to Fundraise in an Election Year: How to craft messages that will raise big money and resonate with your donors in the current political climate	Alyssa Wright Alyssa F Wright Consulting	Fundraising

11:00 - 12:15 PM
Workshop Title	Presenter/Organization	Track
Leveraging Your Balance Sheet – Using Established Finance Tools to Advance Your Organization's Mission and Increase Impact	Kevin Peterson & John Hamilton NH Community Development Finance Authority & NH Community Loan Fund	Finance
Employee Retention: How to Create Whole-Life Approach to Leadership	Kathy DesRoches & Tina Sharby Granite State College & Easterseals	Human Resources
Recipe for Designing the Marketing Plan that Sets You Apart from the Crowd	Jayme H. Simões & Robin Schell Louis Karno & Company & Jackson Jackson & Wagner	Marketing
Managing Through Crises and Preparing for the Unexpected	David Harris & Frank Reece Interim Executive Solutions	Leadership & Governance
Arming Nonprofits Against Cyber Warfare	Chuck Mosca Broadleaf Services, Inc	Operations & Technology
“So what exactly do you do all day?” Reconfiguring your development program for greater effectiveness, efficiency, and happiness	Alan Cantor Alan Cantor Consulting LLC	Fundraising

Workshop Selection

During registration, you will be selecting the workshops that you will attend on May 11. Please review the workshop schedule and descriptions prior to registering. Please get workshop choices from individuals you will be registering. You can ask them to fill out this form for you to use when registering them.

Workshop session will be filled on a first come, first served basis and options may become unavailable as capacity is reached. Attendees will receive a list of the workshops they selected during registration when they check in at the event.

Fees

An "early bird" discount is in effect through April 10th. Fees during this time are $125 for Center Members and $250 for Not-Yet-Members. Additional registrants from the same organization get a $25 discount.

Regular pricing will take effect April 11th. Fees will be $150 for Center Members and $300 for Not-Yet-Members. Additional registrants from the same organization get a $25 discount.

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Updates to the Registration Policy

If a registrant is unable to attend the conference, sending an alternate registrant is encouraged. Please let us know of any alternates as soon as possible. Registrants must provide notice of cancellation by May 1st, 2020 to receive a refund. The Center requests cancellation notices in writing by e‐mail to registration@nhnonprofits.org.

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NEW DATE: NH Nonprofit Conference & Expo

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Learning Track Sponsors

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Human Resources Track Sponsor

Leadership & Governance Track Sponsor

Technology & Operations Track Sponsor

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

Learning Track Sponsors

Finance Track Sponsor

Fundraising & Marketing Track Sponsor

Leadership & Governance Track Sponsor

Technology & Operations Track Sponsor

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Exhibitors

Who Will Be There?

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