Events &
Trainings
Upcoming Events
We offer a range of seminars, certificate programs, special events, and an annual conference – all designed to create new connections and share best practices for managing people, projects, and organizations.
- Special Events
Join our online session to get all the details on the two upcoming NMC Program cohorts.
- Learning Event
Overview: What does it really take to build partnerships that last? This hands-on, interactive seminar invites you to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with the human side of your work […]
- Learning Event
Explore how identity, lived experience, and personal history shape the way we lead.
- Learning Event
A structured, honest look at the current landscape — what's changing, what it means, and what CNM is tracking heading into 2027
- Learning Event
Turn scattered data into decision-ready information without a dedicated data team or expensive technology.
- Learning Event
A dynamic hands-on training that helps nonprofit leaders use human-centered Design Thinking to drive equity and innovation.
Past Events
Take a look back at the seminars, certificate programs, special events, and conferences that have brought our community together.
- Special Events
Explore how organizations can support staff growth, strengthen culture, and build a more sustainable workforce.
- Sold Out Event
Build your confidence around handling challenging conversations.
- Special Events
Explore how HR practices can support risk awareness, compliance, and organizational stability.
- Special Events
Explore the core functions of HR operations and how to strengthen structure and consistency across your organization.
- Special Events
Explore how nonprofits can communicate with clarity and confidence in uncertain times through brand, storytelling, and community-centered practice.
- Special Events
Understand the financial role of nonprofit board members and how to engage in effective oversight and decision-making.
- Special Events
Explore new LA County well-being findings and what they mean for nonprofits and the communities they serve.
- Special Events
Overview Join this session to explore financial considerations nonprofit leaders should understand in today’s changing environment. Nonprofit organizations are operating in a time of financial uncertainty. Shifts in funding, economic […]
- Special Events
Identify and support your team’s diverse needs and learning styles.
- Special Events
Stay rooted in your wellbeing so you can rise in your purpose.
- Sold Out Event
Build transformational leadership capacity to navigate complexity and drive systems change in the nonprofit sector.
- Special Events
Strengthen your foundational skills and tools as a new or experienced supervisor.
What Attendees Are Saying
“Thank you for being a champion to the sector. Much appreciated.”
"CNM's thorough process development, pre-work and interviews allowed a thorough understanding of our organization and resulted in a process that was highly effective, and a visionary and useful plan."
Natalie Samarjian, President & CEO Coro Southern California
“Thank you for a successful Training. I believe everyone really liked it and it brought genuine good information. Looking forward to the next one.”
Theresa Don Lucas, VP, CRA Officer, City National Bank
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Special Events
Stay up to date with the changes and resources affecting the nonprofit sector. Informed by our relationships with philanthropy, government, and community leaders, we’ll prepare you for the future and keep you abreast with the latest knowledge. Our special event calendar includes the City of L.A. Department of Cultural Affairs conference, Equity in L.A. County Contracting update sessions, Equitable Recovery Initiative informational sessions, and more.
