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Date & Time: October 23, 2025 at 8:00 am - 4:30 pm MDT
Location: Range Riders Museum
Standard Admission: $25
Sliding Scale: Free (Made possible by a generous local donor)
Calling all Eastern MT nonprofit and community leaders! Join Montana Nonprofit Association for this day-long workshop designed for rural leaders, featuring speakers on topics of community collaboration, nonprofit financials, building better boards, and more. This workshop will be great for both board members and paid staff, and we are offering a free sliding scale if finances are a barrier to attending. Reach out to MNA rural ambassador Jessica Kuipers if you have any specific questions about the event – jessica@wildprairiestrategies.com
Agenda
8:00-8:30 | Check-in
8:30 – 9:00 | Welcome & Introductions
9:15 – 10:15 | Nonprofits by the Numbers with MNA Executive Director Adam Jespersen
10:30 – 12:00 PM | Power of Collaboration: Case studies from our neighbors featuring local panelists
12:00 – 1:00 | Lunch with table conversations
1:00 – 2:30 | The Board as Collaborators: From meetings to community impact with MNA Executive Director Adam Jespersen
2:45 – 3:30 | Lightning-Round-Learning for nonprofit leaders with Angela Mendoza and Jessica Kuipers, co-owners of Wild Prairie Strategies, covering tips for managing volunteers, succession planning, and nonprofit tools
3:30 – 4:00 | Nonprofit finance hotseat with MNA’s Adam Jespersen and Michael Hale
4:00 – 4:30 | Summit close
PLUS, join us October 22nd for a networking event.
BONUS EVENT
Oct 22nd – Waterworks Art Museum start at 5:30 pm (free) (no registration necessary)
- Networking event!
- Nonprofit Speed Dating
- Food and drinks provided
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