Participants will leave with a completed board assessment, a clear understanding of their board’s recruitment priorities, and an actionable plan to strengthen board leadership.

This peer group provides a space for discussion of resource development topics.

Advocacy is an important part of nonprofit leadership, but engaging with elected officials and navigating the legislative process can feel intimidating without the right tools and context. This session will help nonprofit leaders understand how to effectively engage at the Indiana State House, including practical dos and don’ts, how to organize a Lobby Day, and how a bill becomes law.

These are peer groups designed for learning and networking among nonprofits. Network Huddles are designed to connect and bring together individuals from nonprofits in a safe and supportive space. Network Huddles are limited to individuals from nonprofits located in or serving Muncie and Delaware County.

This practical workshop will show nonprofit leaders and communicators how to use smartphones, simple editing tools, social media, website content, and opinion pieces to increase engagement and tell compelling stories. Participants will learn what kinds of content audiences respond to, how to capture authentic moments, and how to create simple but effective videos using tools they likely already own.

Meet representatives from over 20 local organizations, learn about volunteer opportunities that fit your interests and schedule, and connect directly with organizations doing great work in our community. Complete a volunteer bingo card while you're there for a chance at some fun door prizes.

This peer group provides a space for discussion of resource development topics.

Strengthen your organization’s direction, alignment, and impact in this 2-day training focused on practical, real world strategic planning.

This peer group provides a space for nonprofit executive directors to gather for professional development and collaboration.

In this session, participants will learn more about existing community plans, desired results, and strategies for aligning their organization’s work and communicating alignment effectively to funders.

Come see the new space, connect with others in the community, and learn more about the ways we continue to support nonprofits across Muncie and Delaware County. Snacks will be available throughout the evening.

This peer group provides a space for discussion of resource development topics.

Whether you are hiring your first employee or refining an existing hiring process, this workshop will help you build a recruiting approach that is thoughtful, efficient, and aligned with your mission.

The Indiana Nonprofit Benefits Trust MEWA offers comprehensive health coverage tailored specifically for the needs of nonprofits and their employees, with a high level of service and new value-added benefits. Come to learn more about this new resource available through Indiana Philanthropy Alliance.

This peer group provides a space for nonprofit executive directors to gather for professional development and collaboration.

8:30 am- 9:00 am - Open networking over coffee and breakfast

9:00 am - 11:00 am - Meeting

Nonprofit organizations play a vital role in sustaining the Muncie and Delaware County community in ways that extend far beyond the services and programs they provide. We collected data from nearly 400 nonprofits using publicly available information — including IRS Form 990 filings — and analyzed the financial stability of the 66 organizations with paid employees.

Nonprofit organizations play a vital role in sustaining the Muncie and Delaware County community in ways that extend far beyond the services and programs they provide. We collected data from nearly 400 nonprofits using publicly available information — including IRS Form 990 filings — and analyzed the financial stability of the 66 organizations with paid employees.

This peer group provides a space for discussion of resource development topics.

Muncie Public Library, in collaboration with Nonprofit Support Network, is hosting a three-part grant writing program tailored for nonprofits in Muncie-Delaware County.

This peer group provides a space for nonprofit executive directors to gather for professional development and collaboration.

8:30 am- 9:00 am - Open networking over coffee and breakfast

9:00 am - 11:00 am - Meeting

About Network Huddles: These are peer groups designed for learning and networking among nonprofits. Network Huddles are designed to connect and bring together individuals from nonprofits in a safe and supportive space. At this time, Network Huddles are limited to individuals from nonprofits located in or serving Muncie and Delaware County. If you have an idea for a Network Huddle, send us a message at info@muncienonprofits.org.

This session gives nonprofit leaders a practical overview of common risk areas and how to reduce liability without slowing down mission work. Participants will walk through a simple approach: identifying key risks, tightening documentation and policies, reviewing insurance coverage, improving training and onboarding, and setting a cadence to revisit and adjust as the organization changes.

Join us for lunch and to learn more about NAP (Neighborhood Assistance Program) Credits from IHCDA. Lunch is sponsored by Northwest Bank.

Muncie Public Library, in collaboration with Nonprofit Support Network, is hosting a three-part grant writing program tailored for nonprofits in Muncie-Delaware County.

Nonprofit work is meaningful, but it can also be relentless. This interactive session helps participants build a sustainable approach to work/life balance by focusing on self-care, boundary-setting, workload management, and healthy workplace relationships. Participants will leave with practical strategies to protect their energy, communicate expectations clearly, and stay effective without burning out.

Executive Director transitions are pivotal moments for nonprofit organizations. Whether driven by a planned departure, unexpected vacancy, or organizational reset, the interim period can either steady the ship, or quietly erode trust, momentum, and culture.

Muncie Public Library, in collaboration with Nonprofit Support Network, is hosting a three-part grant writing program tailored for nonprofits in Muncie-Delaware County.

This peer group provides a space for discussion of resource development topics facilitated by Adam Clevenger, CFRE.

Executive Director and Board President learning session to strengthen relationships, understand roles and responsibilities, and map out their year.

This peer group provides a space for nonprofit executive directors to gather for professional development and collaboration.

Join us for the 2025 Holiday Social. Enjoy breakfast and time to slow down and connect with others during season.