KNN Website Event Calendar
KNN Member CEO/Executive Director Listening Session
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
KNN Member Exclusive KNN member CEOs and Executive Directors are invited to join us for a virtual Listening Session. This call is designed to provide a space to share concerns about public policy, funding, workforce concerns, and other issues.
Small Nonprofit Fundraising Intensive
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
KNN's Small Nonprofit Fundraising Intensive draws on the expertise of nationally recognized The Fund Raising School at Indiana University's Lilly School of Philanthropy for an immersive two-day training, paired with a 10-month cohort.
Lead from Strengths - Building Collaborative Leadership from the Inside Out
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Participants will leave with clarity on their leadership approach and practical strategies for using their strengths to lead collaboratively and effectively.
Risk Management Myths
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
KNN MEMBER EXCLUSIVE - Join us to “bust” myths we believe have outlived their use and share alternatives for how to think about and act on risk.
Re(Human)ized Resources: Emotionally-Intelligent Communication & Engagement
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
You will learn how to apply EQ principles—self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and relationship management—to daily communication and team trust-building.
KNN Virtual Town Hall Meeting: Data Release + Sharing the Story that Nonprofits are #MoreThanCharity
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
KNN’s Virtual Town Hall Meetings bring Kentucky nonprofits together to share current information and resources. We start with the latest legislative updates, then move into timely presentations and discussion.
Finance Reflects Culture: Values-Aligned Governance and Accountability with Your Board
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join this session to explore concrete examples of how to engage your board in financial discussions and decision making that center your desired organizational culture and values while still getting the necessary work done.
Effective Survey Design
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Using skills learned in this training, participants will be able to write survey questions that improve the usability of the results and their users’ experience.
Nonprofit Credential in Marketing and Communication
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Join us to unlock the power of marketing and communicate to drive change, inspire action, and achieve your vision.
Trust in Action — The Six Steps to Collaborative Success
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Leaders will leave with tools and insights they can immediately apply to create stronger, more resilient teams.
Grant Application Bootcamp: Elizabethtown
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join us for an intensive, hands-on workshop focused on strengthening the core components of a competitive grant proposal, with an emphasis on clarity, alignment, and reviewer expectations.
Two-Day Grant Writing Training: Bardstown
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.
Re(Human)ized Resources: Equitable Performance & Talent Development
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
This workshop explores equitable performance systems—including 360 reviews, calibration processes, and bias mitigation—to create growth opportunities for all employees.
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. We start with the latest legislative updates, then move into timely presentations and discussion.
Let’s Talk Equity - Being a Good Neighbor in the Nonprofit Sector - Everyday Actions That Build Stronger Communities
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
This session will highlight practical ways to build respectful, collaborative, and values-driven relationships that strengthen workplace culture and community impact.
Only Human: Meet AI Risk Head On
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Join us to explore practical governance, ethical deployment, and risk management strategies. Ensure your nonprofit is ready for what’s next—without compromising your values.
Collaboration by Design: Tools to Clarify Roles, Decisions, and Accountability
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Leaders will leave with ready-to-use templates and approaches that make teamwork and collaboration more transparent, inclusive, and results-oriented.
Re(Human)ized Resources: Compensation, Recognition & Retention
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Linking pay equity, recognition, and development opportunities to organizational values is key to retention.
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. We start with the latest legislative updates, then move into timely presentations and discussion.
Championing the Mission: A Practical Playbook for Board and Staff Leadership
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Whether your organization is large or small, you’ll leave with practical strategies, shared language, and a clear action plan to activate leadership around your mission. Bring your team and save!
KNN Member Orientation
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Make the most of your KNN membership! Do you know what your benefits are or how to access members-only resources? Did you know KNN’s resources and services are available to everyone affiliated with your organization? Join us for our Member ...
Re(Human)ized Resources: Leading Change & Building Equity-Centered Culture
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
he session focuses on equipping HR and nonprofit leaders to model accountability, navigate resistance, and sustain culture transformation.
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. We start with the latest legislative updates, then move into timely presentations and discussion.
Kentucky Gives Day!
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Nonprofit registration is open until April 22 - visit WWW.KYGIVES.ORG to register now!
Prepare for Disruption: Business Continuity Planning
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
KNN MEMBER EXCLUSIVE - If your nonprofit can make only one significant investment of time in a risk endeavor this year, we encourage you to make it a business continuity plan.
Grant Application Bootcamp: Maysville
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join us for an intensive, hands-on workshop focused on strengthening the core components of a competitive grant proposal, with an emphasis on clarity, alignment, and reviewer expectations.
Let’s Talk Equity
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join your nonprofit colleagues for discussions on issues impacting the sector's ability to engage, serve, and welcome all.
Data Privacy and Retention
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
KNN MEMBER EXCLUSIVE - Join us for an informative session on key tenets of data privacy and risks to consider when it comes to data retention.
Two-Day Grant Writing Training: Louisville
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.
Two-Day Grant Writing Training: Prestonsburg
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.
Understanding and Calibrating Risk Appetite
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
KNN MEMBER EXCLUSIVE - Learn how to bring different perspectives together to build consensus on your nonprofit’s risk appetite.
Two-Day Grant Writing Training: Ft. Wright
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.
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.
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.
Grant Application Bootcamp: Hopkinsville
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join us for an intensive, hands-on workshop focused on strengthening the core components of a competitive grant proposal, with an emphasis on clarity, alignment, and reviewer expectations.


