Annual Educator Conference

Hilton Garden Inn Akron 1307 E. Market Street, Akron, OH, United States

Thank you for a fantastic event! This year we celebrated the moment you knew you could reshape your craft. Thank you to our speakers and to Summit County educators for making this our most exciting gathering yet. Stay connected by signing up to receive updates and invitations to the next Educator Conference This year's theme […]

Strategy Information Session June 27, 2017

GAR Foundation / Andrew Jackson House 277 East Mill Street, Akron, OH, United States

Join GAR Foundation for an informational session to learn more and ask questions about our new strategies. We strongly encourage attendance by the nonprofit executive director, a staff member, and board leader to ensure that news of the changes gets to all interested parties in an organization. Registration is required and sessions are for nonprofits […]

Strategy Information Session June 28, 2017

GAR Foundation / Andrew Jackson House 277 East Mill Street, Akron, OH, United States

Join GAR Foundation for an informational session to learn more and ask questions about our new strategies. We strongly encourage attendance by the executive director, a staff member, and board leader to ensure that news of the changes gets to all interested parties in an organization. Registration is required. Register here for the June 28 […]

Strategy Information Session July 11, 2017

GAR Foundation / Andrew Jackson House 277 East Mill Street, Akron, OH, United States

Join GAR Foundation for an informational session to learn more and ask questions about our new strategies. We strongly encourage attendance by the executive director, a staff member, and board leader to ensure that news of the changes gets to all interested parties in an organization. Registration is required. Register here for the July 11 session.

Strategy Information Session July 12, 2017

GAR Foundation / Andrew Jackson House 277 East Mill Street, Akron, OH, United States

Join GAR Foundation for an informational session to learn more and ask questions about our new strategies. We strongly encourage attendance by the executive director, a staff member, and board leader to ensure that news of the changes gets to all interested parties in an organization. Registration is required. Register here for the July 12 […]

Strategy Information Session July 13, 2017

GAR Foundation / Andrew Jackson House 277 East Mill Street, Akron, OH, United States

Join GAR Foundation for an informational session to learn more and ask questions about our new strategies. We strongly encourage attendance by the executive director, a staff member, and board leader to ensure that news of the changes gets to all interested parties in an organization. Registration is required. Register here for the July 13 […]

Strategy Information Session July 18, 2017

GAR Foundation / Andrew Jackson House 277 East Mill Street, Akron, OH, United States

Join GAR Foundation for an informational session to learn more and ask questions about our new strategies. We strongly encourage attendance by the executive director, a staff member, and board leader to ensure that news of the changes gets to all interested parties in an organization. Registration is required and sessions are for nonprofits only. Register […]

Annual Educator Conference

Hilton Garden Inn Akron 1307 E. Market Street, Akron, OH, United States

Thank you for another great conference!  Click here to access resources from the day. Be sure to stay connected with us by signing up to receive updates and invitations.    This year’s theme was Expanding Boundaries and addressed the following questions: How do we ignite and foster the spirit of innovation in a student? How can we provide a platform […]

Seeing Beyond the Numbers: Understanding Nonprofit Accounting Operations and How to Use this Information to Tell Your Story

GAR Foundation / Andrew Jackson House 277 East Mill Street, Akron, OH, United States

This workshop provides a framework for understanding financial operations and how to apply it within an organization. The session focuses on how to use financial information to make informed decision-making, and gives participants hands-on practice using those statements to communicate an organization’s progress toward its mission. Who should attend? This workshop is for nonprofit executive […]

Collaboration’s Essential Element: Leadership

GAR Foundation / Andrew Jackson House 277 East Mill Street, Akron, OH, United States

Collaborative leadership is an action many can take, not a position a few can hold. Exercising collaborative leadership requires individuals to work with others, not tell others what to do, and it is a practice of values that engage commitment from others. The Collaborative Leadership Skills Workshop provides a safe place for non-profit leaders to assess […]