The Institute for Nonprofit Administration & Research - LSUS

U R Home Foundation is seeking a VP-Treasurer!

U R Home Foundation provides transitional housing and support for homeless veterans. The Vice President of a nonprofit organization oversees leadership, fundraising, program management, board relations, community engagement, financial management, staff management, and advocacy. The Treasurer manages finances, budgeting, financial reporting, risk management, compliance, and fundraising. Travel expenses are reimbursed, and candidates must attend board meetings, pass a background check, and collaborate with government officials and partners.

This is currently a voluntary position.

Interested applicants can apply by submitting a resume to [email protected].

https://urhomefoundation.org/

We are pleased to announce our NEWEST !

Thanks to a generous $50,000 grant from the Community Foundation of North Louisiana 10 stellar leaders will come together to strengthen their skills and organizations.

“There’s so much to learn from the incredible women in this cohort,” Diane Libro of Catholic Charities of North Louisiana said.

This is our second cohort and we beyond excited to embark on this journey with another set of wonderful organizations and leaders.

Take a peak at our cohort members!
Lauren Jones Shreveport Green
Dianne Clark Sci-Port Discovery Center
Nicole Lowe Dress for Success Shreveport-Bossier
AJ Dunn YWCA of Northwest Louisiana
Nita Cook Junior Achievement of North Louisiana
Madison Poche The Highland Center
Martina Williams Theatre of The Performing Arts
Cassie Hubble T.E.A.M.S Training, Education, and Mediation for Students
Diana Libro Catholic Charities of North Louisiana
Francis Williams BDI-Bernstein Development,Inc.

https://www.lsus.edu/ten-nonprofit-organizations-began-cohort-journey-thursday-through-lsuss-inar

LSU Shreveport

The Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) is holding for its board soon.

Incoming MSNPA Director Dr. Zeeshan Noor is running!

You can learn more about Dr. Noor at https://www.arnova.org/2024-board-elections/

starts on Monday August 5th and closes August 30th.

LSU Shreveport ARNOVA

We're thrilled to share the schedule for the 2024 Conference for Louisiana's Nonprofits, packed with inspiring keynotes, insightful sessions, and unparalleled networking opportunities!

Secure your spot NOW to take advantage of our Early Bird rate:
💲 $150 for members
💲 $275 for non-members

Why pay the non-member rate? Become a member of The Alliance for just $100 and sign up for the 2024 Conference at the discounted member rate! 🙌

Don't miss out—join us on September 16-17, 2024, at the L'Auberge Casino & Hotel in Baton Rouge for an unforgettable experience:
https://louisiananonprofits.org/event-5690383

Conference brought to you by The Alliance in partnership with The Institute for Nonprofit Administration & Research - LSUS.

We are one step closer to the event of the season!

The 2024 Conference for Louisiana's Nonprofits is just a little over a month away. Incredible organizations from all over the will come together to , , and .

Haven't your spot? Take a little peak at the speakers and experts we have coming in. Our very own Dr. Heather Carpenter is one of the fabulous presenters!

🌟 Holly Miori, PhD, CFRE
-> "Millennial & Philanthropy: More Than Avocado Toast & Lattes"
🌟 Dr. Andrew Kuo, Co-founder and CEO, Amped Institute & Associate Professor, LSU Department of Marketing
-> "Fundraising Fundamentals: Strategies for Nonprofit Success"
🌟 Lori Pilley, Director of Disaster & Volunteer Services, Volunteer Louisiana
-> "Training & Utilizing Volunteers for Increased Impact"
🌟 Verni Howard, CEO, Providence House
-> "Building Better Boards for Better Teams"
🌟 Dr. Heather Carpenter, Executive Director of the Institute for Nonprofit Administration & Research, LSU Shreveport
-> "State of Nonprofits - Best Practices"
🌟 Paige Gagliano, Director of Development, Manship Theatre at the Shaw Centers for the Arts
-> "Keys to Clear Communication for Meaningful Change"
🌟 Cathyana Marcel, Teaching Artist, Kevin Love Fund
-> “'Everyone is Going Through Something'- Evidence-based Practices to Support Mental Health Through Storytelling and the Creative Arts"

You don't want to miss this !

September 16th-17th at the L'Auberge Casino & Hotel Baton Rouge

You can register over at the Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits website.
https://louisiananonprofits.org/event-5690383

LSU Shreveport

Not only do we help individuals through education and , we also provide services to nonprofits as a whole!

INAR conducts and through a fee or grant basis to support nonprofits in the region and specializes in: and employee satisfaction surveys, promotional exams, groups, evaluations, plans, impact studies, and more!

Check our the INAR website, send us an email, or give us a call!

Meet Certified Nonprofit Professional and LSU Shreveport Alumni, Spencer Chastain, CEO, Boys & Girls Club of McGehee

"The CNP program has been a great support to my MS in Nonprofit Administration. The information and knowledge gained throughout the process has helped clarify my organization’s mission and strategy, and better equipped me to lead us into the future." https://buff.ly/4425oaF

Another has come and gone, and with it, another incredible year at the tent. We had wonderful organizations with us, including the Alzheimer's Association, Barkus & Meow, the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC), and the Renesting Project, Inc. It wouldn't have been possible without the generous support of the LSUS Foundation.

Thanks to everyone who stopped by to learn more about the nonprofits serving the area, and congrats to all those who won prizes!

Red River Balloon Rally

A little behind on ? Turn it into !

Today is National Give Something Away Day. So many are always looking for donations. Take a look around the house, and we'll be sure you'll find some things you don't need. Why not donate it to give it a second life?

Wanna learn how to Serve Your City? Stop by the nonprofit tents at the Red River Balloon Rally at Louisiana Downs Casino & Racetrack. TODAY until 10:00!

🚨 Volunteer Call to Action! 🚨

We need your help tomorrow, Saturday, July 13th, at 8 AM at 3301 E Linton Rd, Benton, LA. Join us as we come together to make a difference in our community with storm cleanup.

Please bring your chainsaws, heavy equipment, rakes, trash bags, shovels, gloves, blowers, and helping hands. Every bit of help counts!

For more information, message our page or contact Keith Bryant at 318-469-0501. Let's make a positive impact together!

Thank you to Dr. Heather Carpenter and the The Institute for Nonprofit Administration & Research - LSUS for hosting the field staff of the Council for their fall planning conference. We appreciate you being our lunchtime speaker and the wonderful hospitality.

📣📣VOLUNTEERS NEEDED📣📣

Louisiana Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster needs help. If you have a chainsaw or are willing to use one, please consider volunteering.

We are known for our high-quality Master's of Nonprofit of Administration degree, but we have options for everyone!

Whether you are looking for a Bachelor's or Master's degree, continuing education, or certificates, we have you covered.

Today, we wanted to highlight our fabulous 100% .

Our Nonprofit Essentials Certificates cover the fundamental and practical elements vital to nonprofit success, focusing on , , Management, , and . Through these Essentials Certificates, the passionate individuals who dedicate their lives to worthy causes will expand their capacity to help their organizations thrive.

Check out the link below and register today! https://www.lsus.edu/continuing-ed/nonprofit-certifications

LSU Online & Continuing Education LSU Shreveport LSUS Continuing Education

Happy 4th of July from us to you!

We hope you enjoy your day and it's full of fun.

It may seem a ways away but the premier event of the year is just around the corner!

Mark your calendars for September 16 & 17 and join us and the Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits for a spectacular conference!

Don't miss out on the premier event for Louisiana's nonprofit community! Join us on September 16-17, 2024, at the L'auberge Casino & Hotel in Baton Rouge for the 2024 Conference for Louisiana's Nonprofits, hosted by The Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits and The Institute for Nonprofit Administration & Research - LSUS (INAR).

This year's conference features an impressive lineup of keynote speakers, industry leaders, and experts who will provide valuable insights and inspiration. Elevate your nonprofit’s mission, connect with peers, and be part of shaping a brighter future for Louisiana's communities!

Secure your spot today: https://louisiananonprofits.org/event-5690383

The sector is a diverse landscape filled with countless organizations doing phenomenal work. With June and Pride Month coming to a close, we wanted to highlight the + !

Pride is celebrated all across the country, with events large and small. This weekend at LSU Shreveport is no different! If you are local, come celebrate the close of Pride Month with the 4th Annual LSUS Pride event. This , join members of the LSUS Q***r Alliance and the LSUS Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Engagement for , , , and .

If you aren't in the area, look for events and organizations in your area and celebrate in !

Learn more with the links below⬇️⬇️⬇️
https://www.lsus.edu/lsus-celebrating-pride-month-with-saturday-dinner

https://www.redriverradio.org/news/2024-06-25/lsus-celebrating-4th-annual-pride-month-event

https://bossierpress.com/lsus-celebrating-pride-month-with-saturday-dinner/

Bossier Press-Tribune Red River Radio

, , , thank you for a beautiful week! We can't tell you how much we loved seeing everyone. The connections and conversations in those rooms were wonderful.

We can't wait to host more of these events with our partners over at the Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits

This past week wouldn't have been possible without the generous support of the BlueCross BlueShield. Thank you so much!

No one is a better spokesperson for our program than our students!

Check out MSNPA alum LaToria's journey.

AmeriCorps to CEO: How the LSUS MS in Nonprofit Administration Empowered LaToria Thomas to Thrive Whether you're experienced or just starting your journey, this master's in nonprofit administration can equip you with the tools to become a better leader. Learn more!

Happy !

UPDATE: For our friends in Alexandria the location has been changed to LSU Alexandria in Mulder Hall room 144‼️

Alright, , you're up first!

Our next Series, made in collaboration with the Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits, starts today.

Shreveport, come see us this morning at 10:30 AM. we will see you Wednesday, and you're on deck Thursday.

We doing these events. They have been more fun than we could have imagined. Come out and make connections and grow your network, all while eating lunch. What do you have to lose?

A special shout-out to the BlueCross BlueShield for sponsoring these events.

Happy Father's Day!

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New student orientation is all wrapped up!

Future Pilots were able to tour the campus and learn about all the programs and services offered at LSU Shreveport. Programs and services like INAR!

Congratulations and we cant wait to see all that you'll accomplish. 💜💛💜💛

It has been amazing to see how these events are taking off! Everytime we get to meet such incredible people.

Be on the look out for event coming to you soon 👀.

Our alums are incredible. They make us proud every single day.

Tracy Kamen’s Role in Navigating Disaster Relief - Nonprofit Leadership Alliance In the nonprofit sector, Tracy Kamen, a passionate Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP), is creating a positive impact around the world. In this exclusive interview with the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance, Tracy shares her story and valuable advice for anyone dreaming of a career making a differenc...

Looking for plans for this coming week? Nonprofit leaders in Houma/Thibodaux, Covington, and New Orleans we have just the events for you!!!!

Join INAR and Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits for 3 back-to-back and events on June 4th, 5th, and 6th. Network and connect with nonprofit experts and expand your network.

A massive shout-out to the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana for sponsoring this series of events.

Register today:
https://louisiananonprofits.org/events

Our next round of Connect Events is just around the corner!

Register Today!

Today is about remembering those who have fallen in the line of duty.

There are many quality nonprofits dedicated to veterans and their families that allow you to show your support all year long. Look for local or national nonprofits and see how you can help.

Thanks for the shout-out Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits.

We are so thankful to have a partner like you here in !

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Sometimes, you just have to take a little time to celebrate and let the good times roll!

In the past month, the INAR family has had a lot to be thankful for and happy about. We graduated another amazing group of students, had a going-away party for Nyla, celebrated Stacey's birthday, and even saw Abbey get married!

The INAR family is big and close; we couldn't be happier.