We extend our deepest gratitude to all those who participated in our recent webinar series aimed at empowering veteran service organizations. Your engagement and enthusiasm have contributed to the success of these insightful sessions, and we are excited to share valuable resources with both attendees and those who couldn’t make it.

Webinar 1: Staffing Challenges – Entry and Retention
Date: October 18, 2023 | Time: 3pm Est | Video | Presentation
Speakers: Donald Whitehead, Executive Director, NCH | Dr. Nikola Alenkin, Social Worker/Independent Researcher | Nichole Dubois, Senior Analyst, NAEH
In the first installment of our series, we will tackle one of the most pressing issues organizations face – staffing challenges. Finding and retaining dedicated staff members is essential for any mission-driven organization. Our experts will share insights on how to attract the right talent, onboard effectively, and retain your team members.

Webinar 2: Fundraising Strategies – Leveraging Grants and Networks
Date: October 25, 2023 | Time: 3pm Est | Video | Presentation
Speakers: Colleen Murakami, Chief Development Officer, Swords to Plowshares | Kate Paolino, Vice President of Marketing and Development, Alston Wilkes Society
Sustainable funding is crucial for the success of any veterans’ initiative. During this webinar, we will explore effective fundraising strategies, including the art of securing grants and leveraging your network connections. Discover how to ensure your organization has the resources it needs to make a lasting impact.

Webinar 3: Setting Standards – Establishing Systems for Quality Assurance and Compliance
Date: November 1, 2023 | Time: 3pm Est | Video | Presentation
Speakers: Antoinette Fields, Community Relations and SSVF Compliance Manager, HOPE Atlanta | Garrett Bollinger, Director of Performance Monitoring and Evaluations, The New England Center and Home for Veterans
Setting and maintaining high standards for your programs is a must. Join us in this webinar to gain insights into establishing systems that ensure the utmost quality assurance and compliance within your organization. Learn how to create a culture of excellence that benefits veterans and stakeholders alike.

Webinar 4: Reimagining Strategic Partnerships – Roadmaps to Forming Partnerships
Date: November 8, 2023 | Time: 3pm Est | Video | Presentation
Speakers: Kurt Schake, Executive Director, Veterans Transition Center | Diandra Gourlay, VP of Social Services at Volunteers of American-Michigan
Mike Still, COO, Veterans Transition Center| Christine Winge, Executive Director, Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula

Strategic partnerships can amplify your impact in the veteran community. In our final webinar, we’ll discuss innovative approaches to forming these vital partnerships. Explore roadmaps that will guide you in building relationships that will benefit both your organization and the veterans you serve.

Thank you to The Home Depot Foundation for sponsoring this event. #nchv #TeamDepot #UntilNoVeteranIsHomeless