CENTRAL VIRGINIA ACADEMY FOR NONPROFIT EXCELLENCE

Equipping Nonprofit Professionals And Volunteers

WHO WE ARE

The Central Virginia Academy for Nonprofit Excellence (CVANE) exists to
improve the quality, integrity, and effectiveness of Central Virginia’s charitable organizations
through the education of board members, staff, and volunteers.

By strengthening, educating and engaging non-profits, CVANE seeks to help improve the quality of life in Central Virginia through improved program operations, increased resources for families and individuals, and greater impact of charitable donations.

CVANE provides unique training by seasoned professionals who are experts in their respective fields, and offers training at an affordable cost to ensure accessibility to a wide range of nonprofit organizations in Lynchburg and its surrounding counties.

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EVENTS

Equipping Nonprofit Professionals And Volunteers

CREATING CONNECTIONS

Networking events during December and May for nonprofits to gather and connect with each other.

YEARLY TRAININGS

Past sessions include:
Board 101, Form 990, Philanthropic Grant Writing Skills, Stepping Up Your Giving, & Board Engagement, Grant Writing 101 & 102, Cybersecurity, Social Media Marketing, and more!

OUR PARTNERS

SHARE GREATER LYNCHBURG

Collaborative Partner

We are thankful for the partnership with SHARE Greater Lynchburg. We partner with them for Board of Directors Best Practices 101: For First Time Board Members.

UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA

Facilties Use

We are thankful for the partnership with United Way of Central Virginia to be able to use their board room for our trainings for 2023-2024.

United Way Incubator Project - Caroline Hudson Scholarship

In support of the nonprofit incubator project at United Way of Central VA and in memory of Caroline Hudson, we hold four seats for each training in-person on our 2023-2024 for participants of the incubator program to attend for free.

"Great things are done by a series of small things brought together"

Vincent van Gogh

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Upcoming Events

How to Engage Volunteers & Excite Your Community with Tom Gerdy & Todd Blake
Fri, Apr 26
Lynchburg
Apr 26, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Lynchburg, 1010 Miller Park Square, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USA
Apr 26, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Lynchburg, 1010 Miller Park Square, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USA
April 26, 2024 How to Engage Volunteers & Excite Your Community with Tom Gerdy & Todd Blake Funder Visit - Bank of the James Location: United Way of Central VA Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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CVANE End of Year Summer Mixer! - Cocktails and Conversations
Thu, May 09
Three Roads Brewing Company
May 09, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Three Roads Brewing Company, 1300 Court St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
May 09, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Three Roads Brewing Company, 1300 Court St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
CVANE is excited to announce this year's Summer Mixer to close out the season in style! Enjoy the sounds of Selah Vie, a local jazz band, during a Mike'd Up Pop'd Up Concert put on by TheMIKEShow and Radio434 on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Three Roads Brewing Company from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
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