Virtual Event Recordings

Learn about key issues during this short legislative session and ways to prepare and engage. A panel of KNN members also shares more on their legislative priorities that are of interest to nonprofits and the communities we serve.

Chris Evans, Executive Director of the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission, and Jessie Halladay, Deputy Director of the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission, walk us through the new application process and answer questions. The deadline to apply is January 17, 2025.

Organizations across the country are reexamining their DEI efforts, while simultaneously reaffirming their commitments to such initiatives. Explore ways to communicate your organization’s renewed commitment to equity.

Volunteers are an invaluable resource to any nonprofit and play a crucial role in the furtherance of its mission and vision. In this discussion, we take a look at ways to foster in equity in volunteerism.

Walk away with quick, actionable tips to optimize your website, email marketing, and social media efforts for both GivingTuesday and beyond.

Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams joins us to recap the election, share about our state's efforts to engage voters and secure the voting process, as well as educate us on the role of the Secretary of State's Office - including annual registration for nonprofits.

Chris Evans, Executive Director of the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission, joins us to share new information on the state grant program, its priorities, and local distribution, including tips for how nonprofits can engage as on-the-ground experts to help their city and county governments best use these funds to provide opioid treatment, prevention, and intervention.

Clint Long from WealthSouth joins us to discuss the latest interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve and what this and future moves could mean for the economy and interest rates. We gain a deeper understanding of the potential impact on your nonprofit's deposits, long-term investments, and donations, as well as how to plan strategically as we approach year-end.

Join our guest Todd Baldwin, Vice President & Director, Center for Best Practice and Innovation at KNN member, The Prichard Committee for a discussion of educational equity in Kentucky.

Get an update on retirement plans for your organization, including KNN's program for our members, legislative updates that benefits nonprofits, and resources for you/your employees to check in on your/their retirement savings strategy.

Kelly Harding with our broker partners at Hub join us to share info about KNN's Employee Benefits Program and provide the latest developments in the world of employer provided health insurance. KNN's health insurance partners at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Kentucky also join us to share the latest features of KNN's plan to promote health and wellness.

Watch this recording to learn how nonprofits can improve their impact by focusing on building strong connections within their teams and communities.

In this recording, we discuss best practices for organizing candidate forums, educating voters, understanding the legal considerations for nonprofit nonpartisan activities, and get a sneak peek at the *NEW* Kentucky Nonprofit Voter Engagement Guide.

Recent data confirm what many nonprofits are experiencing first-hand - charitable giving is down. While the current reality creates anxiety and uncertainty, there is insight in the data to inform your nonprofit's fundraising strategy. So what's next - how can your organization move your fundraising efforts forward with success as we approach year end?

Building Movement Project’s new report, The Push and Pull: Declining Interest in Nonprofit Leadership highlights why nonprofit leaders are increasingly turning away from top leadership roles despite receiving more support.

Watch this panel discussion on considerations and strategies for successful transitions of executive and key leadership staff, including compensation, planning, recruitment, and more.

Whether your nonprofit is new and/or building a financial structure for the first time or is established and simply needs a financial checkup, Stephanie Skryzowski from 100 Degrees Consulting is helping us get our financial house in order.

In this webinar recording, we uncover existing data gaps and explore simple approaches to incorporate better insight into programming.

Board recruitment and board engagement are two crucial components of the board-building cycle that work together to ensure cohesion and collaboration among board members.

We welcome Kylee Palmer, Director of Program Administration with the Cabinet for Economic Development, to discuss Kentucky’s G.R.A.N.T. program (Government Resources Accelerating Needed Transformation).