New Nonprofit Leaders Bootcamp

Equipping emerging leaders with tips and tools. Join us for an In-person training for new executive directors, managers, and mid-career professionals with the Nonprofit Navigators team!

What to Expect

 Empowering Leaders: Fundraising Fundamentals and AI Integration

Bridging the Divide: Mastering Board-Leadership Communication

Planning Essentials: From Long-Term Goals to Daily Operations

Navigating Leadership: Expert Advice for Emerging Leaders

Lunch & Learn: Leveraging Working Genius for Enhanced Team Communication and Morale

About the Speakers

Jodi Korthuis: Jodi Korthuis brings 25 years of diverse fundraising and management experience across nonprofit sectors, including workplace giving, residential treatment centers, and hospice care. Known for her exceptional written and verbal communication skills, honed through presentations to diverse stakeholders, Jodi excels at conveying complex information with clarity and impact. Her meticulous attention to detail ensures that all funding requirements are seamlessly met and executed within set parameters, demonstrating her strong planning and project management capabilities. As a former board president of the Cat Care Society, she has a proven track record of strategic leadership. Jodi holds both a BA in English and an MA in Teaching from Metropolitan State University of Denver, further solidifying her ability to lead and support nonprofit initiatives with precision and impact.

Eloise Casdorph: With a wealth of experience spanning nearly 20 years in government and social services, Eloise Casdorph started at Nonprofit Navigators in 2018 and brings a dynamic perspective to the realm of nonprofit development. Eloise has dedicated her career to various nonprofit causes, such as youth organizations, mental health counseling, domestic violence services, and disaster relief agencies. Eloise's unique blend of analytical thinking and creativity positions her as a skilled nonprofit consultant. Her strength lies in effective interpersonal communication, coupled with a talent for excellently narrating the impactful stories of nonprofit agencies. Eloise has served on several boards and holds a BS in Human Services with a concentration on Domestic Violence Counseling from Metropolitan State University of Denver. In her role as Nonprofit Strategist, she specializes in board development, program development, and grant writing, contributing significantly to the strategic growth and effectiveness of the organizations she serves. 

Megan Ream Ferry: Megan Ream Ferry began working with Nonprofit Navigators in 2019 and brings 20+ years of fundraising experience to her role, serving as a Development Coordinator, an Acting Executive Director, a grant writer, and a consultant. She has worked, often as the sole development staff person, in higher education, membership associations, environmental organizations, and nonprofits that serve individuals with disabilities. She is also a Past President of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Colorado Chapter and served as Secretary for the Mountain Phoenix Community School Governing Council from 2022-2024. Megan holds an MA in Philanthropic Studies from the Lilly School of Philanthropy at Indiana University and a BA in History and Political Science from Arizona State University. She is also a proud alumna of the Institute for Leaders in Development at the University of Denver.
 

Pricing

Lunch will be provided for Nonprofit Bootcamp Attendees