These midlevel nonprofit leaders have built something powerful: a trusted network that validates their experience and renews their capacity to lead.
During our final session of this cohort, partners continued to tackle real leadership challenges, including when to advocate for organizational structure where it’s lacking and how to navigate difficult employee situations with clear, direct communication. The cohort affirmed a crucial principle: “If I set boundaries for my team but don’t follow them myself, I’m not modeling them.”
WINGS Program, Inc. showcased their holistic services: housing, counseling, and family advocacy, and their strong interagency collaboration. Partners celebrated successful interagency connections resulting from the forum, including one that led to a prevention presentation at an alternative school and a personal referral that demonstrated the power of cohort relationships for smooth client introductions. Thank you to Life Span (life-span.org) for hosting in a space with a beautiful view and a thoughtful setup.
This forum, in partnership with Good Works Results LLC , proves that when we create space for peer learning, we don’t just strengthen individual leaders, we build capacity for personal well-being, model healthy boundaries, advocate for our teams, and expand interagency collaboration that directly benefits the communities we serve. Learn more: goodworksresults.com/nonprofitforum
Thank you toTownship Of Schaumburg Mental Health Board (schaumburgtownship.org/mhb) for supporting this essential initiative.
Proud to collaborate with these dedicated community-focused partners: Clearbrook (clearbrook.org), GiGi’s Playhouse Inc.- Down Syndrome Achievement Centers Down Syndrome Achievement Center (gigisplayhouse.org), Hopeful Beginnings (hopefulbeginning.org), SHARE Program(leydenfamilyservice.org), Life Span (life-span.org), Little City (littlecity.org), Ray Graham Association (raygraham.org), The Bridge Youth & Family Services (bridgeyouth.org), WINGS Program, Inc. (wingsprogram.com).
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