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We invite you to explore new and legacy stories about CVNL programs, events, and activities as well as what CVNL and our partners are doing to advance the nonprofit sector.

Introducing the CVNL Peer Exchange: Building Community, One Connection at a Time ...
We’re passionate about fostering a strong and connected nonprofit sector, and the CVNL Peer Exchange is a key part of that vision. This monthly gathering is all about accessibility, engagement, and building a strong community of nonprofit professionals.
Last updated 4 days ago

Attract and Retain the Best Employees for your Organization in 2025 and Beyond ...
Participate in Fair Pay for Northern California Nonprofits: The 2025 Compensation & Benefits Survey
Last updated 1 month ago

GrantStation 2025: Expanded Database and Powerful New Tools for CVNL Members ...
CVNL Member pricing is $139 for the annual subscription, deeply discounted from the retail pricing of $699.
Last updated 1 month ago

Why Grant Writing Matters – Exclusive Interview with Dr. Jolie Mason ...
“Funders are changing what they’re looking for, focusing more on innovation, measurable results, and making a long-term impact.”
Last updated 2 months ago

Protecting Nonprofits Amid a Federal Funding Freeze ...
This targeted freeze, framed as a review to align funding with administration priorities, threatens the essential services that nonprofits provide to vulnerable communities.
Last updated 2 months ago

Staying Resilient: Navigating Change Together After the Election ...
In uncertain times, we find hope in the power of collective action.
Last updated 5 months ago

CVNL Volunteers Drive Success at the 30th Annual One Mind Music Festival for Brain Health ...
CVNL Volunteers Drive Success at the 30th Annual One Mind Music Festival for Brain Health.
Last updated 6 months ago

CFSC + CVNL Announces the Launch of the Resilient Organizations Program ...
New Training Initiative with Community Foundation Sonoma County will Bolster Health & Human Service Nonprofits in Sonoma County
Last updated 6 months ago

Empowering Sonoma County: Recap of the Sonoma County Human Race 2024 ...
Empowering Sonoma County: Recap of the Sonoma County Human Race 2024
Last updated 11 months ago

Unveiling Excellence: Nominees for 9th Annual Heart of Napa™ Awards Announced by Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership ...
Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership Announces Nominees for 9th Annual Heart of Napa™ Awards
Last updated 11 months ago