Nonprofit Fundamentals: Exploring Equity 101 (September 27 & 28 – two part series)

*this is a two part workshop held online via Zoom, three hours each day (total of 6 hours) to complete class, September 27 & 28; 9:30am – 12:30 pm. Click here to register.

During this six-hour course is designed for people working in non-profit organizations who want to be a part of affecting change within their organizations. Whether or not you are new to an equity journey or have a developed lens and analysis, the workshop will support you in:

• Interrogating your organization’s commitment and readiness for institutionalizing DEI/B/J (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion/Belonging/Justice),
• Exploring and developing language, and
• Understanding and framing dominant and oppressive culture.

After the workshop, participants should be prepared to go back to their organizations ready and able to engage in an institutional conversation about DEI/B/J, support the start and/or continuation of an organizational DEI/B/J journey, and graduate to the Exploring Equity 201 Pathways course offering, which moves participants to operationalizing equity.

Cost per online class is $50. Classes are designed to be affordable and are free for organizations with a budget under $50K, contact us for details. Pathways is committed to making these courses accessible to all nonprofit leaders in WNC. If you would like to attend, but the cost is a barrier, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected]. *we limit a maximum of 3 registrants per organization for each class.

Please let us know if you are in need of special accommodations for any of our classes by emailing us at [email protected].

The Nonprofit Fundamentals Certificate Program courses are offered to nonprofit organizations based in the 18 counties of western North Carolina. Please do not register for classes if you do not meet this criteria. Thank you.