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??Executive Search Announcement CapDev is pleased to partner with The Arc of Davidson County to conduct the executive search for its next Executive Director. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader who will advance The Arc's mission to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities to live self-determined lives. This leader will drive the organization’s mission with a people-first approach centered on equity, community, and inclusion. They will also have the organizational leadership and business management skills to oversee strategic planning, program development, financial stewardship, and community engagement. If you’re a visionary leader with nonprofit experience and a passion for advocacy, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact! Read more about the opportunity and apply here: https://lnkd.in/ebA-h7fN

Nonprofit friends- We encourage you to complete the survey below by Friday, March 14. With your input, essential organizations like the North Carolina Center for Nonprofits among other organizations, can use the resulting data to better support nonprofits and the critical work they do for our communities.

??Search Client Spotlight Following?an executive search, we are delighted to announce that Poe Center for Health Education has named Kim McCall Whitley to the Development Director position. Kim has a passion for building?strong relationships with donors, prospects, and colleagues. She also has a track record of implementing effective communication strategies and principled processes to meet and exceed fundraising goals. We have enjoyed working with the Poe Center on this important search and we look forward to seeing the organization's impact grow with the addition of Kim to the team. Onward and upward! CapDev partners with organizations to find great leaders to grow and sustain community impact. Learn more about how we partner: https://lnkd.in/eVuknXyV #CapDevSearch #ExecutiveSearch #PoeCenterforHealthEducation

?ICYMI: Wow. Wow. Wow. What does "a culture of preparation," being a "student of failure," and the question, "Is this work fun?" all have to do with good board governance? Last week's webinar on REIMAGINING GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES was nothing short of inspiring. On behalf of the CapDev team, thank you to our panelists Betsy Fleming, Maurice Smith, and Mandi Janis Stewart for sharing insights, valuable framing questions, fresh perspectives, and joy to the conversation. Want to learn more about how to effectively create and shape effective boards? Then you'll want to check out the whole session. Watch the webinar here: https://lnkd.in/ef2TJP7f

Check out this shout-out to Mandi Janis Stewart, one of our most recent webinar panelists, for her publication on nonprofit executive transitions, highlighting the invaluable role boards play during these inflection points. How does your board plan for and manage transition?

?CapDev Campaign Workshop Registration Closing Soon! What does it take to chart the course to a successful campaign? Join CapDev for its refreshed, signature campaign workshop led by Allan Burrows | CEO, Clare Jordan | VP, and Kristye Brackett | Sr. Counsel to gain insights, resources, and tools that you can implement right away. This workshop is ideal for nonprofit staff executives, development officers, and board members who are considering a campaign in the future. Learn more and register: https://lnkd.in/e9YnjrtV

Thank you Rotary Club of Winston-Salem for inviting us to share insights about the future of the NC nonprofit sector through our Compass Report 2024 findings. Members of Rotary are leaders dedicated to positively shaping the community in meaningful ways and we are grateful to you for your commitment. Curious to know more about the CapDev Compass Report 2024 findings and what it means to the NC nonprofit sector? Join us for a 1-hr webinar this Thursday, February 27th to do a deep dive on one of the key takeaways from the report: Reimagining Board Governance. See the link for details and to register https://lnkd.in/esw8MCVM

??Client Spotlight Please join us in congratulating the North Carolina Aquarium Society upon receiving a remarkable $2 million grant from SECU Foundation. From the joint press release: "SECU Foundation has awarded a $2 million capital grant to the North Carolina Aquarium Society, contributing to the expansion of the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF). The development project will increase the interactive space at the state’s most visited aquarium and include a new education center to serve North Carolina students." CapDev is honored to be working with NCAS on this capital project and the grant from SECU Foundation is a transformational investment in making the vision a reality. Read the press release to learn more: https://lnkd.in/etnBrTFb

Do you live in the Triangle and work with a nonprofit - staff or board? There is a lot to learn from what the nonprofit sector told us in our recent survey of staff, leaders, and funders. Come join the discussion Thursday 3/6 at noon and I'm sure you will walk away with some new perspectives and ideas to make your favorite nonprofit(s) better.

??Learn with CapDev How do you know if a nonprofit's governance structure is the one it needs to meet the moment? Join CapDev on February 27th to learn more from our incredible panelists about the questions and strategies we can employ in order to better equip and engage board members to lead. Learn more and register below. We look forward to an insightful conversation and to sharing actionable steps you can take to advance your nonprofit work. Panelists: Betsy Fleming Maurice Smith Mandi Janis Stewart Moderators: Clare Jordan Allan Burrows