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Workshops

Essentials to Advance Your Organization

Every year, Charitable Ventures offers educational workshops, trainings, and conversations designed to equip nonprofit partners and community leaders working to create positive impact.

2025 Workshop Dates and Details

Offered both in-person and virtually, we curate content by bringing expert speakers to discuss specific business development issues and challenges related to nonprofit management.

Join Charitable Ventures as we host a critical, Immigration-focused Know Your Rights workshop for community-based organizations. Advancing Justice (AJSOCAL) will share ways organizations can further support impacted immigrants and allies and prepare for current and potential new immigration policy changes. 

Speakers from Advancing Justice:

Ash Alvandi, Vice President of Orange County

Andrew Ji, Managing Director of Client Services

Key Take Aways

  • How to protect your community, staff, and clients.
  • Clarify what is fact or fiction. What is feasible within the current administration versus what they are saying. (Alleviate fear)
  • Learn about resources and timely updates on what is going on in OC.
  • Future expectations, etc. 
  • Recommendations for steps you can take at your C3.

Strong Boards Build Strong Nonprofits.

Charitable Ventures and Executive Coaches of Orange County are pleased to present Board Excellence, a board assessment and coaching service for nonprofit Executive Directors and CEOs.

Now more than ever it is important to elevate your nonprofit leadership. Learn more about Board Excellence and other nonprofit resources at our information session:

  • Discover Board Best Practices and the Board Excellence Process
  • Gain Insight into Nonprofit Services and Resources
  • Meet the ECOC Coaches
  • Network with Nonprofit Leaders

Meet Your Workshop Facilitators

BJ Davis

Senior Executive Search Consultant,
DRiWaterstone Human Capital

Erin Bradrick

Principal,
NEO Law Group

Al Zelinka, FAICP, CMSM

Director, Baker Tilly US, LLP
(Former City Manager for the Cities of Huntington Beach & Riverside)

Damon Colaluca

Principal Consultant,
Colaluca Associates

Madison McAleese

Founder & Social Impact Consultant,
Access Impact