The application deadline for Launching Leadership, a "Community-First" leadership program for North Dakota 9th - 12th grade students, is April 1st.  Applications can be found HERE. Launching Leadership will be hosted at the Minot State University campus May 30, 2023 - June 3, 2023!  Sign up today!!!   For questions, please contact Beth Odahlen at […]

Launching Leadership is a youth leadership program which coordinates several regional youth (9-12 grade) leadership institutes throughout the state of North Dakota.  This program will host a youth leadership institute this spring for student grades 9-12 from across the state of North Dakota and will roll out additional institutes across the state over the next […]

To strengthen the nonprofit sector in North Dakota, Strengthen ND provides leadership support, educational opportunities, turn-key resources, and identified best practices. Our Nonprofit Leadership Program exemplifies this effort by serving as an annual seven-week individual and organizational development opportunity held throughout September and October. The Nonprofit Certificate Program covers all the essential functions of a […]

Introduction to Strengthen ND.  We will also cover nonprofit start up, governance, nominating committee, handling conflict, and Robert's Rules of Order. This is an annual cohort that takes place on Thursday mornings beginning September 14 and ending October 26.  Pre-registration is required by August 1, 2023