Support Center Calls to Action: October 2024
Support Center relies upon our community members to help us spread the word about resources and key programs. Below are […]Application Open for New Executive Director Institute
Support Center’s next New Executive Director Institute will be held on Tuesdays, April 9, 16, and 23, 2024! The application […]Interim Executive Director Training Application Now Open
Support Center’s next Interim Executive Director Training will be held in-person on March 20, 21 and 22, 2024! Dates & […]Sharing our 2023 Annual Report
Our 2023 Annual Report is now available! Click below to see more.Support Center’s Strategy for Developing Talent in Action: The Strategic Planning Institute
On June 8th and 9th, 2023, the Support Center for Nonprofit Management planned and executed a professional development session […]So How Do We Know If We Have a High Functioning Board: A Conversation with Lauren Samuel, Board Chair of The HOPE Program
I believe that the board chair role requires engaging the full board in the scoping, structuring, sorting, and resolution of […]Partnering with Support Center to Build Capacity
“Power dynamics are a huge part of the story. Nonprofit partners didn’t want to say what was going on. But […]Reflecting on Interim Leadership with Robin Jenkins
“I love being an interim executive so much. It is a really good fit for me, and I hope to […]Bridging the Gap Campaign
Help Us Bridge the Gap and Increase Access for Nonprofit Leaders! We provide sliding-scale fee schedules, scholarships, and free office […]Sharing Our 2022 Annual Report
Our 2022 Annual Report is now available. Learn more about Support Center below!Announcing Our 2022 – 2025 Strategic Plan
Support Center’s 2022 – 2025 Strategic Plan Over the past year, Support Center’s board and staff with the help […]10 Signposts That You’re on the Path to Authentic Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in the Social Sector
In 2019, Support Center and Yvette R. Murry of YRM Consulting Group established a cross-racial network of aligned capacity builders–the […]Are Board Self-Assessments Worth the Time and Money? And What’s the Benefit?
According to a 2021 study by BoardSource, Leading with Intent, nearly 80 percent of all nonprofit board members lack knowledge […]Remembering Michael and Letting the Light In
Support Center is a part of a community of nonprofit consultants, coaches, trainers, facilitators, and navigators who collectively work to […]2021 Annual Report is Live
Learn more about Support Center by reading our 2021 Annual Report.Observations on Support Center’s Interim ED Training
It was a terrific experience to be a member of such an extremely intelligent group of talented, curious, accomplished, and […]Organizational Navigation Client Spotlight: CARECEN Central American Refugee Center
CARECEN was introduced to Support Center in 2020 when their Executive Director, Elise de Castillo, Esq. was searching for a […]Support Center Affiliate Consultants Discuss Coaching
Support Center Affiliate Consultants Discuss Coaching Support Center Affiliate Consultants Gilles Mesrobian, Tani Mills, Wendy Seligson and Marie Zieger […]An Interview with Helene Blieberg, Former Support Center Interim Executive Director
Support Center Interview: Helene Blieberg July 30, 2021 Could you share a brief history of your career? With my […]Keith Timko, Support Center Executive Director, Reflects on Sabbatical Policy
August 8, 2021 Re: Reflecting on a Sabbatical In April of 2021, Support Center’s board and management implemented a four week […]An Interview with Richard Burns on Strengthening Civil Society Through Interim Executive Director Work
“In your success as an executive director, you need a professional support group that you can rely on for frank […]Reflections on Interim Executive Director Work with First-time Interim, Steve Rosenthal
Ten years ago, Steve chanced upon a white paper that discussed the work of interim executive directors. At the time, […]A Board Chair Perspective on Executive Transition: Chatting with Shané Harris, Former Board Chair, Newark Trust for Education
Shané and the NTE Board partnered with Support Center in 2015 – 2016 to utilize a comprehensive Executive Search and […]Looking to Strengthen Your Team and Build Community? The Benefits of a Virtual Retreat
As we move further into 2021 and the ongoing pandemic, chances are good that you are feeling more “out of […]If Capacity Building Takes Years, Why Do We Keep Looking for Success After a Few Months
In the formulation of our last strategic plan, Support Center began to imagine a way we can empower non-profits through […]A Formative Evaluation of Our Organizational Navigator Program
We are pleased to share this formative assessment of Support Center’s organizational navigator program with the NYC Department of Youth […]Checking In with Queens Community House Amidst a Pandemic
First established in 1975, Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site, multi-service settlement house that serves the diverse neighborhoods of […]Free Office Hours Available to your Organization
Support Center is offering free access to office hours for your organization. Benefits of office hours include a sense of […]Reflections on our Current Operating Environment
Support Center is happy to share a few reflections on our current operating environment. We used this framing as part […]