Let’s build your team’s capacity to lead, fundraise, and communicate.

Cielo Strategy Group delivers customized training for nonprofit staff, leaders, and Board members. Our options include webinars, focused skill-building workshops, half-day intensives, and full- or multi-day retreats. Whether you need support in governance, fundraising, communications, or team development, we tailor each session to meet your specific goals.

High-Impact Training


We partner with nonprofits and funders to deliver single training sessions or a series of engaging, action-oriented training sessions.

All training & speaking sessions are fully customizable to meet the unique needs, experience levels, and goals of your community.

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Training Track

A Few Topics

Nonprofit Board Essentials

Board Roles and Responsibilities

Board Governance and Oversight
The Board’s Role in Fundraising

Communications Essentials

Narratives that Inspire: Storytelling for Nonprofits
Stories that Stick: Social Media Strategy
Protecting Your Mission: Crisis Communications Planning

Fundraising & Philanthropy

Creating a Culture of Philanthropy
Essential Fundraising Tools for Growing Nonprofits
Maximizing Your Special Events
Attracting New Donors
Collective Giving and Giving Circles
Relationship Management Systems
Grant Writing: Getting Past the Blank Page
Solicitation Training: Making the Ask
Preparing for the Capital Campaign

Strategic Leadership

DISC Assessment & Facilitation
Risk Audits and Mitigating Risks
Creating Highly Effective Teams
Financial Leadership
Visioning for the Future · Strategic Planning: Beyond the Bookshelf

Training & Speaking formats available:

  • Webinars
  • Skill-building workshops (focused, 90–120 min)
  • Half-day intensives
  • Full-day retreats
  • Multi-day training series

All trainings are tailored to your organization’s stage, sector, and goals. Sessions can be designed for nonprofit staff, executive directors, board members, leadership teams, or any combination.

Speaking engagements:
Cielo Strategy Group team members are available for conference keynotes, panel participation, and educational presentations on nonprofit strategy, communications, fundraising, and governance. Spark a conversation, and we’ll explore your goals together.

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