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  • Fundraising Without the Fear: Simple Ways for Board Members to Help Inspire Giving

    The Scranton Area Community Foundation at the Century Club 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    Fundraising is a shared responsibility of nonprofit leadership, and board members play a vital role as both ambassadors and advocates.This session explores how board members can contribute to resource development through the 5 Ts of philanthropy—Time, Talent, Treasure, Ties, and Testimony—while also strengthening their ability to communicate the organization’s mission and impact.Participants will learn practical,…

    Free

  • Cultivating Mental Wellbeing Within Our Communities

    The Scranton Area Community Foundation at the Century Club 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    During this 90-minute presentation, participants will hear directly from individuals with lived experience of mental health conditions and those who love someone with a mental illness. Together, they will share personal insight into what it truly means to navigate these experiences — both personally and within families and communities.Participants will come away with practical tools…

    Free

  • Women in Philanthropy: Summer Garden Party and Networking Event

    Waverly Country Club 903 N Abington Road, Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, United States

    One of the greatest strengths of Women in Philanthropy is the incredible community we’ve built together, and our Summer Garden Party is one of our favorite opportunities to celebrate it.Join fellow supporters at the Waverly Country Club for an evening of conversation, connection, and inspiration as we gather to celebrate the impact we’re making together…

  • NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative Q3 Meeting

    The Scranton Area Community Foundation at the Century Club 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    We’re excited to invite you to our NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative Third Quarter Meeting — an opportunity to connect, share, and learn with others committed to advancing animal welfare in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

  • Nonprofit Financial Oversight for Board Members

    The Scranton Area Community Foundation at the Century Club 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    Strong nonprofit organizations rely on board members who understand not only the mission but also the financial responsibilities that help protect and sustain it. This practical workshop is designed for nonprofit board members, executive directors, finance committee members, and emerging board leaders who want to strengthen their confidence in financial oversight and fiduciary governance. Drawing…

    Free

  • NEPA Moves Q3 Meeting (Hybrid)

    The Scranton Area Community Foundation at the Century Club 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    NEPA Moves is a regional collaboration that brings together transportation providers, nonprofits, employers, planners, and community partners to share information, strengthen coordination, and address transportation barriers across Northeastern Pennsylvania.The quarterly meetings provide an opportunity to learn from regional leaders, stay informed about transportation developments, and explore ways organizations can work together to improve access to…

  • Women in Philanthropy: Protecting Your Future. Preserving Your Legacy. A Free Estate Planning Seminar for Women

    The Scranton Area Community Foundation at the Century Club 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    Women in Philanthropy is proud to offer this complimentary educational seminar, designed to help women learn, ask questions, and gain confidence in planning for the future.Whether you’re just getting started or reviewing an existing estate plan, you’ll gain a better understanding of the essential building blocks of estate planning in a supportive, comfortable environment.Join estate…

    Free

  • Strategic Board Recruitment

    Presented by Susan Decker of Susan Decker ConsultingStrong boards are intentionally built. This session explores the full board building cycle—from assessing current board composition and identifying future needs to recruiting, onboarding, engaging, evaluating, and transitioning board members. Participants will learn how to move beyond filling vacancies and instead adopt a strategic approach that aligns board…

  • Miss Representation • WIP Community Documentary Screening

    The Scranton Area Community Foundation at the Century Club 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    At the Scranton Area Community Foundation, we believe strong communities are built through connection, participation, and shared purpose.Through our Women in Philanthropy initiative, we invite you to join us for the third event in our 2026 Community Documentary Series. The evening will feature a screening of the powerful documentary, Miss Representation.Miss Representation exposes how mainstream…

    Free

  • Board–Executive Director Partnership

    The Scranton Area Community Foundation at the Century Club 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    A strong relationship between a nonprofit board and its Executive Director is essential to an organization’s success. This session will explore the key elements of a healthy board–Executive Director partnership, including the distinct roles of governance and management, effective communication practices, shared accountability, executive evaluation, and leadership succession planning. Participants will discuss common challenges, learn…

  • Program Planning for Impact: Using Logic Models to Focus, Strengthen, and Communicate Your Work

    The Scranton Area Community Foundation at the Century Club 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    A logic model is one of the most useful—and often most misunderstood—tools in program planning. In this highly interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to create a clear, practical logic model that helps you connect community needs, program activities, and desired outcomes to maximize impact.Using real-world examples and step-by-step guidance, we’ll break down the process into…

    Free

  • NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative Q4 Meeting

    The Scranton Area Community Foundation at the Century Club 612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

    We’re excited to invite you to our NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative Fourth Quarter Meeting — an opportunity to connect, share, and learn with others committed to advancing animal welfare in Northeastern Pennsylvania.