When you’re ready to launch a nonprofit organization, Nonprofit LaunchPad can smooth your journey. This 10-week fast-track coaching program helps you push past procrastination and propels you to your goal. This fast-moving program is not for everyone.

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and dedicate time and energy to launching your agency, let Nonprofit LaunchPad ^TM give you the edge you need. You can participate as an individual start-up team or join one of our upcoming group coaching programs.

Benefits

• Beyond the Basics. Nonprofit LaunchPad ^TM walks you step-by-step through the nonprofit start-up process, removing the mystery. This is a solid investment of your time and money, because LaunchPad takes you beyond forms and documents.

• Avoid common start-up snags. Save yourself delays and headaches that come from common mistakes.

• Learn 7 crucial steps to take before you start operations. Your experienced nonprofit coach will be available to answer questions and help you go beyond filing forms to building a solid foundation.

What You’ll Get

• Training on nonprofit start-up basics so that you understand the process
• The information you need to register an agency with your state
• Help putting together your application for federal income tax-exempt status (501c3)
• Training on nonprofit board recruitment and operations
• Help recruiting your initial board of directors so that you find solid supporters
• Tools and coaching to help you create a start-up budget and cash flow projection
• A foundation for fundraising to help you get started right away
• Sample documents and coaching to help simplify board & operations start-up

Program Details

• Nonprofit LaunchPad ^TM is a 10-week teleseminar-based coaching program.
• The program offers a combination of classes, coaching, and sample documents.
• Classes and coaching sessions are recorded and available for later play-back.
• Your initial nonprofit paperwork can be ready to go in as little as a few days.
• Your start-up team is also invited to participate.
• You’ll get help establishing your initial board of directors
• Create a start-up budget, a foundation for fund raising, and more

Investment

$ 658.00   Group Coaching       (3 to 8 start-ups)
$ 975.00   Single-Team Coaching

About Your Trainer

LaCharla Figgs, founder of Maryland-based T.L. Figgs Consulting, has been a private consultant to nonprofits since 2006. With more than two decades of community development experience, LaCharla helps community-based and faith-based nonprofits with agency start-up, board development, strategic planning, and other agency- and program-building services.

LaCharla Figgs is the former Deputy Director of Enterprise Community Partners in Baltimore. Enterprise is a leading provider of capital and expertise for affordable housing and community development in the U.S.

During her time at Enterprise, LaCharla delivered training workshops and provided organizational development assistance to community-based nonprofits in 16 states. As a consultant, she has worked with local governments, national nonprofit agencies, faith-based nonprofits, and community development corporations.

LaCharla provides in-person workshops, consulting, and coaching to U.S. nonprofits and virtual training and coaching services through T.L. Figgs Consulting Online.

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Group Coaching Program
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Single-Team Coaching

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