About this Event
Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the Nonprofit Resilience Hub, a free, confidential resource designed to help Illinois nonprofits navigate uncertainty, respond to emerging challenges, and strengthen organizational resilience. During this session, you'll learn how the Hub connects nonprofits with trusted legal guidance, financial management expertise, strategic partnership support, and prospect research resources. Whether your organization is proactively planning for change or responding to federal actions and funding pressures, the Hub offers practical tools and expert support to help you adapt, stabilize, and move forward with confidence.
More about your presenter: Caroline Manley
Caroline Manley is the Director of the Nonprofit Resilience Hub at Forefront, leading initiatives that strengthen the capacity, sustainability, and long-term resilience of Illinois’ nonprofit sector. The Hub provides Illinois nonprofits with free, coordinated access to legal, financial, fundraising, and strategic partnership support to help them navigate periods of uncertainty and change. She supports organizations in navigating challenges, building partnerships, and connecting to essential resources.
Previously, Caroline served as Executive Director of the Center for Disability & Elder Law (CDEL), leading the organization through a major phase of growth. Earlier in her career at CDEL, she launched community-based legal clinics and represented clients across Cook County, Illinois.
She earned her J.D. magna cum laude from DePaul University College of Law and her B.A. in Sociology from the University of Illinois.
Event venue & nearby stays
The Vineyard Church of Central Illinois, 1500 North Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, United States