2015 Schedule at a Glance
Classes Meet from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, unless otherwise notified
WEEK
1
2
3
4
CLASS
DATE
CLASSROOM TRAINING
CLASS SITES
PRESENTERS
3/3
Session 1: Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector
and Bridging to an Encore Career
The Village for Families
and Children
TR Auditorium
1680 Albany Avenue
Hartford
Meet and greet with CT
Nonprofit Leaders and
Encore Alums
3/5
Session 2: Leading Nonprofits: Five Practices
You Can Learn
Ted Carroll, Leadership
Greater Hartford
3/10
Session 3: Enhancing Self-Awareness:
Understanding the Gifts You Can Bring to the
Organization
The Village for Families
and Children (same as
above)
The Dr. Doe Learning
Center
Leadership Greater
Hartford
30 Laurel Street
Hartford
3/12
Session 4: The Nonprofit Networking
Experience
3/17
Session 5: Strategic Collaborations and
Working Across the Generations
CT Association of
Nonprofits
75 Charter Oak Avenue,
Suite 1 – 100
Hartford
Foodshare
450 Woodland Avenue
Bloomfield
Doe Hentschel,
Leadership
Greater Hartford with
CT Nonprofit Leaders
and Encore Alums
David Garvey and Linda
Friedman, UConn
Nonprofit Leadership
Program
3/19
Session 6: Creating a Nonprofit Resume and
Job Search Action Plan
NEAT @ Oak Hill
120 Holcomb Street
Hartford
3/24
Session 7: Mock Interviews: Practice, Tips and
Techniques
CT Works
3580 Main Street
Hartford
David Garvey, UConn
Nonprofit Leadership
Program and Ann
Thomas, Nonprofit
Career Consultant
CTWorks Staff
Doe Hentschel,
Leadership Greater
Hartford
Class Meets 8:30 am to 2:30 pm
5
3/26
Session 8: Governing Nonprofits:
Understanding the Role of the Board of
Directors
3/31
4/2
Encore Resumes to Ann Thomas
Session 9: Results-Based Accountability and
Outcomes – Measuring Success
Women’s League Child
Development Center
1695 Main Street
Hartford
Dorothy Paleologos,
NetMark Associates and
Jack Horak, Reid &
Riege, P.C.
AARP-CT
21 Oak Street, Suite 104
Hartford
Bennett Pudlin,
Charter Oak Group
6
4/7
Session 10: Fundamentals of Nonprofit
Accounting and Budgets and the Differences
from For-Profit
Jewish Family Services
333 Bloomfield Ave.
West Hartford
Mike Burns,
BWB Solutions
4/21
Session 11: Ethics, Transparency and
Accountability for Nonprofits
Chrysalis Center
255 Homestead Ave.
Hartford
Priya Morganstern, Pro
Bono Partnership
7
4/13
Encore Fellowship Begins
8
4/23
Session 12: Fund Development Principles and
Practice with Scot Scala, Scot Scala &
Associates
The Open Hearth
150 Charter Oak Ave.
Hartford
9
4/30
Encore Fellow Discussion and Touch Base
10
Week
of 5/4
Small Group Resume Review and Job Search
Action Plan Meetings with Ann Thomas
UConn Greater Hartford
Campus
1800 Asylum Avenue
West Hartford
UConn Greater Hartford
Campus
1800 Asylum Avenue
West Hartford
5/7
Session 13: Nonprofit Strategic Planning:
Building Strategy Around Mission with David
Nee, Nonprofit Consultant, and David Garvey,
UConn Nonprofit Leadership Program
11
5/14
Working at Nonprofit Fellowship
Session 14: Winning Grant Writing Skills: I
With Scot Scala, Scala and Associates
Class meets 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
12
5/22
13
5/26
5/28
14
15
6/1
6/10
6/19
16
6/18
Session 15: Winning Grant Writing Skills: II
With Scot Scala, Scala and Associates
Class meets 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Encore Fellow Discussion and Touch Base
Session 16: Setting Out on Your Own:
Becoming a Consultant to Nonprofits
With Dorothy Paleologos, NetMark Associates
and Consultants’ Panel
Working at Nonprofit Fellowship
Encore Fellow Discussion and Touch Base
YWCA Hartford
135 Broad Street
Hartford
UConn Greater Hartford
Campus, IT Center
1800 Asylum Avenue
Room 116
West Hartford
UConn
(same location as above)
UConn Greater Hartford
Campus
(same location as 4/30)
Avery Heights Retirement
Community
705 New Britain Ave
Hartford
UConn Greater Hartford
Campus (same location)
Encore Fellowship Ends
Graduation Celebration
Reception and Ceremony 5:00 to 6:30 pm
Hartford Public Library
Center for Contemporary
Culture
500 Main Street,
Hartford
Encore
Fellowship
July Nov.
TBA
Job Search Action Plan Touch-base Meetings
(Once a month.)
TBA
With Linda Friedman
and David Garvey