Are you looking to become an executive director?
Are you in the private sector and looking to shift to nonprofits?
Have you recently been promoted or appointed to to an executive director position?
If so, Executive Director Academy is for you.
The next session will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays, April 13 through May 27, 2010.
JVA's Executive Director Academy (EDA) is a seven-week (Spring) or one-week (Fall) crash course for those on the fast track to nonprofit executive directorship. The academy—an intensive course for prospective, new and learning executive directors—includes sessions on management, governance, fundraising, finances, marketing, grantwriting, evaluation and more, all tailored to the new ED.
What you receive:
13 concentrated sessions on what you need to know
A 100-page binder of reference materials
Introductions to community leaders & experts
Access to additional resources from JVA
A peer network
Each session is geared to the things that nonprofit executive directors need to know right now to be effective in their jobs. All session are taught by JVA experts in the field who share with you what they know works (it’s not just theory!). EDA graduates report that they not only have additional skills and knowledge to excel at their job, they have the confidence to do so.
Details for the Spring 2010 session:
Classes Tuesdays and Thursdays, April 13 through May 27, 3–6 p.m.
$795 tuition (payment plan available), which includes all resources and materials
If you want to participant in the Fall session and will be traveling from outside of Denver to stay for the week, please get in touch with us if you want any information on places to stay, eat and other tourist attractions. Call 303.477.4896 or email kim@jvaconsulting.com
To see a course outline from the fall 2009 session, click on the PDF that is on the right side of this page.
"This course has given me the foundation I needed to launch my new career as an ED."
"This training has been great! The materials have been helpful and thorough. The trainers are knowledgeable and can answer almost any question thrown at them."
Who should enroll in the Executive Director Academy?
