Workshops & Training Resources
Below is a list of workshops, resources, and networks for nonprofit staff and boards on Orcas Island
Upcoming OICF Workshops
Introduction to Board Service
Date and location to be announced, Fall 2025.
Nonprofit Community Meetings & Communication
- Monthly Nonprofit Community Meetings: monthly gatherings for Orcas Island nonprofit and county leaders to share updates, resources and collaborate. Email info@oicf.us to learn more.
- Email Listserv: OICF hosts a listserv for nonprofit staff to share information and resources. Email info@oicf.us to join.
Nonprofit Training Resources & Networks
Local and Regional Organizations
- AFP Advancement Northwest presents a variety of professional development and networking programs geared towards fundraising professionals.
- BoardSource national organization that provides nonprofit board resources and trainings to increase board effectiveness and strengthen organizational impact.
- Leadership San Juan Islands cohort programs that help participants develop facilitative leadership skills and an improved understanding of how local organizations, both public and private, work together in the islands.
- Nonprofit Association of Washington holds a statewide nonprofit conference, learning and networking opportunities, and advocates on behalf of nonprofits.
- Philanthropy Northwest convenes the philanthropic sector through networking programs, offers diversity, equity and inclusion programs and resources, and advocates for the sector.
- Puget Sound Grantwriters Association provides a directory of freelance grantwriters and professional development and networking programs for nonprofits and grantwriting professionals.
- Washington Planned Giving Council connects all sectors of the gift planning community through conferences, trainings, and other resource.