Roundtables are an opportunity for peer-learning and networking for those who work and volunteer in the nonprofit community. NSC provides a discussion facilitator and location for each roundtable. New Participants are always welcome and encouraged to join in these informal, supportive and confidential discussions. Dates are subject to change. For details on topics, facilitators, and locations, or to register for a Roundtable, please visit NSC's workshop calendar.
Community Outreach
For those whose work includes reaching out to clients, volunteers, members, donors, or the community at large
Tuesday, April 22
8:30 am – 10:00 am
Community Cornerstone for Nonprofits
120 E. Jones St. , Santa Maria
Development Directors
For everyone from “Development Directors” to volunteer or board fundraisers – if you’re raising money, you’re welcome!
Tuesday, March 18
Thursday, May 22 nd
Thursday, Sept. 18 th
Tuesday, Nov. 18th
8:30 am to 10:00 am
Nonprofit Support Center, Santa Barbara
5638 Hollister Ave., 2 nd Floor Conference Room
Directors of Volunteers
For anyone who recruits, trains and coordinates volunteers, be it full time or as a volunteer yourself
Santa Barbara
Tuesday, April 8
Tuesday, June 10 th
Wednesday, August 13 th
Tuesday, Oct. 14 th
Thursday, Dec. 4 th
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Nonprofit Support Center, Santa Barbara
5638 Hollister Ave., 2nd Floor Conference Room
Beverages and Dessert will be served
NEW! San Luis Obispo
Tuesday, March 25
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Coast National Bank
500 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo
Refreshments generously provided by Coast National Bank
Financial Managers
For bookkeepers, board finance committees, CFOs and everyone in between who deals with nonprofit finances
Wednesday, March 19
Wednesday, May 21 st
Wednesday, Sept. 17 th
Wednesday, Nov. 19 th
8:30 am – 10:00 am
Santa Barbara Bank and Trust, Lancaster Room
1021 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara
*Fee: $20 NSC Members; $30 Nonmembers
Includes full breakfast
Joint Financial Managers & Development Directors
Wednesday, July 16 th
8:30-10am
Santa Barbara Bank and Trust, Lancaster Room
1021 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara
*Fee: $20 NSC Members; $30 Nonmembers
Includes full breakfast
Executive Directors
For all those leading nonprofits, whether you are the CEO of a large organization or you are a one-person operation holding it together with volunteers
Santa Barbara
Thursday, March 20 (8:00 am – 9:30 am)
Tuesday, May 6 th
Tuesday, July 8 th
Thursday, Sept. 4 th
Thursday, Nov. 6 th
8:00 am - 10:00 am (all except March 20 th)
Nonprofit Support Center, Santa Barbara
5638 Hollister Ave., 2 nd Floor Conference Room
San Luis Obispo
Wednesday, March 26
8:00 am – 9:30 am
Coast National Bank Community Room
500 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo
Refreshments generously provided by Coast National Bank
Grantwriters
For novice to professional grantwriters, this discussion is a peer-learning and sharing group to improve your proposal success
Santa Barbara
Tuesday, August 5 th
Tuesday, Oct. 7 th
Tuesday, Dec. 2 nd
8:30-10am
Nonprofit Support Center, Santa Barbara
5638 Hollister Ave., 2 nd Floor Conference Room
San Luis Obispo
Wednesday, April 30
8am to 9:30am
Coast National Bank Community Room
500 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo
Refreshments generously provided by Coast National Bank
NEW! Membership Coordinators
For all those responsible for creating and maintaining relationships with members
Tuesday, April 22 (10:30 am – 12:00 pm)
Friday, May 30th
Wednesday, August 27 th
Friday, Nov. 21 st
12-1:30pm (for all dates except April 22)
Coast National Bank Community Room
500 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo
Refreshments generously provided by Coast National Bank