The Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership at UMKC is hosting the tenth annual Nonprofit Leadership conference in Kansas City on the University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC) campus. The 2023 Nonprofit Leadership Conference, a full-day conference, held Monday, November 20, 2023 from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (7:30 a.m. registration and breakfast, with the Opening Plenary beginning at 8:15 a.m.). The Opening & Lunch Plenaries will be held in the UMKC Student Union, 5100 Cherry Street, Kansas City, Missouri. The rest of the conference will be held, next door, in the Bloch Executive Hall, 5108 Cherry Street.

FEATURED KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Breakfast Plenary
DeAngela Burns-Wallace, Ed.D., is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

Lunch Plenary – Conversation on Leadership
David Renz, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus of Nonprofit Leadership and Director Emeritus of the Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership, Bloch School of Management at the University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC).

MORNING CONCURRENT SESSIONS
The Board’s Role in Enabling Leadership at All Levels
Navigating the Depths of Organizational Culture: Insights for Nonprofit Senior Leaders
From Surviving to Thriving: Resilience in Leadership
Followership at All Levels
Building Stronger Networks for Greater Impact: Strategies for Nonprofit Program Directors
AFTERNOON CONCURRENT SESSIONS
Financial Leadership – Perspective and Practical Application
Fundraising Leadership
“Whose Lead is it Anyway?” – Using Improv to Empower Communication & Collaborative Leadership
Meaning + Measurement: Highlighting Human Story for Insights
Words to Action: How to Operationalize Equity
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
The registration fee for the conference is $150 per participant. Bring multiple people from your organization and save $25 off each registration! Note: Use the following promo code to register each person from your organization: NP25