APPLY by 12/15! Blueprint for Leadership-Nonprofit Board Training Program

DEADLINE TO APPLY: DECEMBER 15, 2026:

https://www.cognitoforms.com/UnitedWayOfTheMidlands1/_2027BlueprintForLeadershipApplication

Why Blueprint?

• Blueprint features a structured, progressive curriculum combined with practical, hands-on learning experiences that prepare participants for meaningful nonprofit leadership.Graduates gain the knowledge and confidence needed to serve effectively on nonprofit boards and in community leadership roles.Upon completion of the program, United Way works to help connect Blueprint graduates with volunteer and board leadership opportunities throughout the community.Blueprint is uniquely designed with a specific emphasis on local nonprofits.
  Schedule:The dates and times of the classes are below:
• CLASS DATES
• Thursday January 28, 2027 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Thursday February 11, 2027 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Thursday February 25, 2027 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Thursday March 4, 2027 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Thursday March 18, 2027 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Thursday April 1, 2027 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Thursday April 22, 2027 9:00 am - 11:00 am
• *Thursday April 29, 2027 *10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  Cost:Per person cost for the entire 8-week class:
• $900 - corporate
• $450 - non-profit/government
• Tuition must be submitted before the first class.
  Deadline to Apply: December 15, 2026Questions? Contact Meredith Blount ([email protected]) for more information.
• • Corporate sponsorship: $900
  • Government/nonprofit sponsorship: $450

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