Nonprofit Essentials Workshop Series (NEWS)
The Nonprofit Essentials Workshop Series (NEWS) offers the nonprofit community a variety of tools for professional and organizational development. A broad range of helpful workshop topics – from business planning to program evaluation – helps to strengthen our region’s nonprofit sector.
Classes of various topics are offered every spring and fall.
Community Investment Stories
Madison County Rural Health Council Chosen by Madison County Residents to Receive $75K for Housing Stability Efforts
The winning grant will help the council combine emergency financial assistance with education, resource navigation ...
Oswego Health Chosen by Oswego County Residents to Receive $75K for Youth Mental Health Efforts
The winning proposal, focused on expanding the organization’s outpatient behavioral health programs, school-based therapy services, ...
Finding Independence, One Step at a Time: Aurora of CNY
Giving Voice Spring 2026: Cover Story
Resilia: Strengthening Central New York Nonprofits Through Free Capacity-Building Support
Giving Voice Spring 2026: Special Feature
Oswego County Residents Invited to Vote on Community-Designed Projects
Winning Project to be announced at May 28 Community Celebration
Building Strength, Inside and Out: OptionZero’s B-Squared Initiative
A new initiative at OptionZero is helping people build strength in more ways than one. ...
Healing Through the Arts: Creativity, Connection and Hope for Kinship Families
Giving Voice Fall 2025: Grantee Story
House of Psalms 23: Finding Strength and Building Futures with Second Chance Sisters
Giving Voice Fall 2025: Cover Story
Five Local Organizations Graduate from Leadership Training Program
Leaders from five local groups completed The Leadership Classroom (TLC), a monthly training series that ...
Madison County Rural Health Council Chosen by Madison County Residents to Receive $75K for Housing Stability Efforts
The winning grant will help the council combine emergency financial assistance with education, resource navigation ...
Oswego Health Chosen by Oswego County Residents to Receive $75K for Youth Mental Health Efforts
The winning proposal, focused on expanding the organization’s outpatient behavioral health programs, school-based therapy services, ...
Finding Independence, One Step at a Time: Aurora of CNY
Giving Voice Spring 2026: Cover Story
Resilia: Strengthening Central New York Nonprofits Through Free Capacity-Building Support
Giving Voice Spring 2026: Special Feature
Oswego County Residents Invited to Vote on Community-Designed Projects
Winning Project to be announced at May 28 Community Celebration
Building Strength, Inside and Out: OptionZero’s B-Squared Initiative
A new initiative at OptionZero is helping people build strength in more ways than one. ...
Healing Through the Arts: Creativity, Connection and Hope for Kinship Families
Giving Voice Fall 2025: Grantee Story
House of Psalms 23: Finding Strength and Building Futures with Second Chance Sisters
Giving Voice Fall 2025: Cover Story
Five Local Organizations Graduate from Leadership Training Program
Leaders from five local groups completed The Leadership Classroom (TLC), a monthly training series that ...