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The Language of Nonprofits

 
Discover the basic concepts and language of the nonprofit sector. Discuss characteristics that define a nonprofit organization. Learn commonly used terminology and ideas. NOTE: Free workshops do not count toward Governmental Affairs certificates.

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Discover the basic concepts and language of the nonprofit sector. Discuss questions such as:

-What characteristics define a nonprofit organization?

-How does the nonprofit sector differ from the business and government sectors?

-What are the goals of nonprofits?

By answering these questions you are introduced to commonly used nonprofit terminology and ideas.

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This free workshop is offered to you as a preliminary step to increase your awareness of the nonprofit sector. While it is not a required workshop to complete the certificate, it provides you with an overview of the language of nonprofits.
  Sessions  
Thu., Sept. 5
8:30-11:30am
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education (Click link for directions)
Instructor: Shirley J. Bufford, M.A., Program Director, UWM School of Continuing Education, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Fee: $00
Enrollment Limit: 20
Program No. 7360-2870
Registration Deadline: Thu., Sept. 5
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For more information, contact:
  Shirley J. Bufford, Program Director, sbufford@uwm.edu, 414-227-3157
 

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