Location
Classes take place at the
University of Georgia’s J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development
Details
ELPNO 2025 will take place on January 12 – 17, 2025.
Tuition of $4,000 for the week-long program must be paid in full upon acceptance. The cost includes lodging for five nights, meals (Monday and Thursday dinner are “on your own”), and materials.
Payment of tuition is due upon acceptance to guarantee participation. Applications will open June 3, 2024.
Applications for the program are reviewed on a rolling admissions basis and will be reviewed as they are submitted. It is recommended to submit your application as early as possible for acceptance. The FINAL DEADLINE for applications is November 1.
Workshops are facilitated by leading faculty from across the country.
Khi Jaggie
Program Operations Coordinator
Khi.Jaggie@fanning.uga.edu
(706) 542-5611
Week at a Glance
- Sunday – Opening session: Emergenetics
- Monday – Understanding the nonprofit sector; strategic leadership
- Tuesday – Governance and financial leadership
- Wednesday – Resource development strategies
- Thursday – Organizational lifecycle; design thinking
- Friday – Closing session: Tying it all together and graduation
Previous ELPNO Faculty, Keynotes, and Presenters
- Melissa DaSilva, Access Mental Health Agency of Seaside Healthcare
- Janelle Bassett Kerlin, Georgia State University
- Mirae Kim, George Mason University
- Jennifer King, Executive Director, Georgia CASA
- Brendan Leahy, J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development, University of Georgia
- Milton Little, United Way of Greater Atlanta
- Sayge Medlin, J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development, University of Georgia
- Julie Meehan, J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development, University of Georgia
- Monica Nandan, Kennesaw State University
- John O’Kane, Nonprofit Studies Program, Georgia State University (retired)
- Sarah Popowski, SHRM-SCP
- Joan Prittie, Project Safe
- Elizabeth Searing, University of Texas at Dallas
- Mindy Wertheimer, School of Social Work, Georgia State University (retired)
- Dennis Young, ELPNO founder; Cleveland State University