KNN Website Event Calendar
Management Essentials: MNA Accelerator
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Give your managers (and yourself) a leg up this year by refining your management skills to help your organization adapt and thrive through the changes to come.
Saying Hard Things: Adopting a Coaching Mindset
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
In this practical, highly interactive *three-part series, participants will learn how adopting a coaching mindset can transform difficult conversations into opportunities for greater clarity, ownership, and development.
Escape the Grind: Nonprofit CEO Retreat
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
You deserve a moment to step away, recharge, and connect with peers who truly get it!
Using AI to Strengthen Your Funding Requests
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
AI can transform how organizations find and secure funding - when used appropriately and effectively. In this no-cost session with Louisville Metro Government, you’ll understand how.
Crisis Communications
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
KNN MEMBER EXCLUSIVE - Learn how to develop a strong crisis communications strategy before you need it—and get tips for how to adapt it when risky situations unfold quickly.
KNN Virtual Town Hall Meeting: Navigating Kentucky’s Opioid Abatement Data
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
KNN’s Virtual Town Hall Meetings bring Kentucky nonprofits together to share current information and resources.
Two-Day Grant Writing Training: Paducah
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
This training provides a practical, step by step foundation in grant writing designed for small, rural, and under resourced organizations, guiding participants through the full lifecycle of a competitive grant proposal from readiness to submission.
Seeing Around Corners: Financial Forecasting for Nonprofit Leaders
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Participants will explore how to communicate clearly and compassionately, reduce escalation, and help people feel heard—even when the answer is “no,” “not yet,” or “I don’t know.”
KNN Regional Forum - Ft. Wright
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Join us to connect with your colleagues in the region, hear about key Kentucky nonprofit sector updates, and let us hear from you!
KNN Regional Forum - Louisville
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Join us to connect with your colleagues in the region, hear about key Kentucky nonprofit sector updates, and let us hear from you!
KNN Virtual Town Hall Meeting
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
KNN’s Virtual Town Hall Meetings bring Kentucky nonprofits together to share current information and resources.
KNN Regional Forum - Bowling Green
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Join us to connect with your colleagues in the region, hear about key Kentucky nonprofit sector updates, and let us hear from you!
KNN Regional Forum - Paducah
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Join us to connect with your colleagues in the region, hear about key Kentucky nonprofit sector updates, and let us hear from you!
KNN Member CEO/Executive Director Listening Session & Online Community
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The free zoom call is designed to provide a space to share concerns as public policy, funding, workforce concerns, and other issues are posing challenges and opportunities.
KNN Regional Forum - Morehead
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us to connect with your colleagues in the region, hear about key Kentucky nonprofit sector updates, and let us hear from you!
KNN Regional Forum - Lexington
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Join us to connect with your colleagues in the region, hear about key Kentucky nonprofit sector updates, and let us hear from you!
KNN Regional Forum - Corbin
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Join us to connect with your colleagues in the region, hear about key Kentucky nonprofit sector updates, and let us hear from you!
National Foundations
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
This session demystifies how national funders build their portfolios and gives participants a concrete, honest picture of what it takes to get on their radar.
KNN Regional Forum - Prestonsburg
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us to connect with your colleagues in the region, hear about key Kentucky nonprofit sector updates, and let us hear from you!
KNN Regional Forum - Owensboro
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Join us to connect with your colleagues in the region, hear about key Kentucky nonprofit sector updates, and let us hear from you!
Amplify Your Mission: The Power of Nonprofit Advocacy (Louisville)
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Engaging your elected officials on behalf of those you serve is as important a business strategy for your nonprofit as fundraising. In fact, it’s not only legally permitted for 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofits - it’s expected that nonprofits ...
KNN Virtual Town Hall Meeting
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
KNN’s Virtual Town Hall Meetings bring Kentucky nonprofits together to share current information and resources.
Exploring Nonprofit Mergers and Partnerships (NCN Network Webinar)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join two experts on this topic, BoardStrong Director Barbara Paxton and New York Council of Nonprofits Senior Attorney Michael West, Esq., for this introductory session that will detail options and considerations for a variety of partnership options.
Master Your Nonprofit Numbers Online Cohort
12:00 AM
KNN is partnering with 100 Degrees Consulting to bring our members a four-month online cohort for nonprofit leaders who need to make smart financial decisions in an uncertain funding environment, understand their numbers, and lead with confidence.


