Description
The United Way Alliance for Nonprofit and Skills for Rhode Island’s Future have teamed up to offer a timely training initiative designed specifically for nonprofit leaders. This training will provide practical knowledge, tools, and strategies to help your organization navigate a changing funding landscape, identify new opportunities, and build a stronger foundation for the future.
During this training, you will:
- Understand Federal Grants: Learn how federal funding works and how to better position your organization to compete successfully for grant opportunities.
- Navigate the Changing Funding Landscape: Gain insight into current funding trends and what they may mean for your organization.
- Explore Funding Opportunities: Discover different funding mechanisms and strategies to help diversify and strengthen your organization’s financial sustainability.
- Build Strategic Partnerships: Learn how collaboration and strong partnerships can expand your reach, resources, and impact.

Organizer
Skills for Rhode Island's Future
Skills for Rhode Island’s Future (SkillsRI) is a nonprofit organization that breaks down barriers to economic opportunity by connecting unemployed and underemployed Rhode Islanders to jobs with socially responsible, civic-minded employers. A statewide, demand-driven workforce intermediary, SkillsRI works to close the workforce skills gap in RI, drive business growth, and …
Skills for Rhode Island’s Future (SkillsRI) is a nonprofit organization that breaks down barriers to economic opportunity by connecting unemployed and underemployed Rhode Islanders to jobs with socially responsible, civic-minded employers.
A statewide, demand-driven workforce intermediary, SkillsRI works to close the workforce skills gap in RI, drive business growth, and move unemployed/underemployed Rhode Islanders into open positions. SkillsRI is a key driver of economic empowerment, contributing to the state’s economic vitality through the provision of workforce services that meet the demands of local employers, fostering talent development while helping Rhode Islanders achieve upward mobility. This is accomplished through our vision of “transforming lives through meaningful employment and economic mobility.”
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