Staff Report
Published July 21, 2010

Through its Learning Academy, the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina has six more nonprofit workshops scheduled this year. Workshops are free and open to staff, board and volunteers of nonprofit organizations in South Carolina that are in some way addressing poverty in the state.

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina’s Learning Academy leverages training and educational opportunities to meet the needs of multiple nonprofit organizations in South Carolina.

The Foundation goes beyond grant-making and provides nonprofits with tools and resources for success in different areas including board governance and ethics, evaluation, financial management, grant writing, and partnerships and sustainability.

Workshops currently scheduled:

Aug. 10:                Grant Writing & Evaluation

Aug. 24:                 Ethics at Work

Sept. 14:               Partnerships: Leading Through Connections

Sept. 28:               Diversity and Inclusion: Building Bridges to Understanding

Oct. 12:                Keys to Financial Management

Nov. 16:                Grant Writing and Evaluation

To allow for more interaction and targeted, hands-on learning opportunities, each workshop is limited in size. Those wishing to participate should visit the Learning Academy section of the Foundation’s website and complete and submit an application for each workshop.