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    • U

      University of Michigan

      Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Systems Thinking, Ideation, Needs Assessment, Community Development, Complex Problem Solving, Business Modeling, Analysis, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      78 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Geneva

      Operational Research for Humanitarians

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Health Policy, Research, Qualitative Research, Community Outreach, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Collection, Accountability, Decision Making, Adaptability, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      144 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Community Organizing for Social Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Social Justice, Community Development, Diversity Awareness, Discussion Facilitation, Community Outreach, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Program Evaluation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      322 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
      U

      University at Buffalo

      The Factors that Influence the Effectiveness of Boards and the Governance Process

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Team Performance Management, Culture Transformation, Performance Improvement, Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Recruitment Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      65 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Business Management, Organizational Strategy, Event Management, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Planning, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Planning, Business Strategies, Growth Strategies, Customer Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      727 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      The University of Notre Dame

      Leadership for an Increasingly Diverse World

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Social Justice, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Advocacy, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Adaptability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      Emory University

      Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Epidemiology, Community Health, Nutrition and Diet, Emergency Response, Sanitation, Health Systems, Water Resources, Infectious Diseases, Health Administration, Mental Health, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      358 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Geneva

      International Organizations Management

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Leadership and Management, Strategic Partnership, Marketing, Fundraising, Leadership, Governance, Public Policies, Business, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, World History, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Advertise your Fundraiser using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Promotional Materials, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Design Elements And Principles, Brochures, Graphic Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Target Audience, Content Creation, Facebook, Marketing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Purpose at Work: A Course for Employees and Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Drive Engagement, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Human Resource Strategy, Culture Transformation, Workforce Development, Team Building, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Productivity, Resilience, Stress Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • H

      HEC Paris

      Become a changemaker, build a career with purpose and impact

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Innovation, Personal Development, Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Action Oriented, Community Development, Social Work, Professional Development, Visionary, Business Transformation, Environmental Issue, Strategic Planning, Initiative and Leadership, Corporate Sustainability, Problem Solving, Business

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create a fundraising page on Chuffed

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Goal Setting, Campaign Management, Project Design, Drive Engagement, Content Creation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular nonprofit courses

    • Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started: University of Michigan
    • Operational Research for Humanitarians: University of Geneva
    • Community Organizing for Social Justice : University of Michigan
    • The Factors that Influence the Effectiveness of Boards and the Governance Process: University at Buffalo
    • The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Leadership for an Increasingly Diverse World: The University of Notre Dame
    • Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Emory University
    • International Organizations Management : University of Geneva
    • Advertise your Fundraiser using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Purpose at Work: A Course for Employees and Leaders: University of Michigan

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