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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

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On–Site Team Workshops

Any service, task, product or organization can be enhanced by improving relationships, communication and teamwork. We are pleased to present:

TeamsWORK: Understanding and adapting behaviors and communication for a better workplace

Customized for your organization and held at your site or as part of a staff retreat, this 4 hour session is ideal for teams that work together on a regular basis and are seeking to improve communication and problem–solving; teams that are newly formed and are seeking to build a foundation of trust and understanding; groups where conflict has surfaced and is interfering with effectiveness; Organizations that are having difficulty coping with change or who are in the midst of restructuring or succession planning.

Click here for more details or contact: Leslie Bonner at lbonner@deweykaye.com.

Point Park University Presents Free Series for Unemployed Adults

"Bridging the Career Gap — from Panic to Planning"

A job loss can feel overwhelming. How do you market yourself in the digital age? What is the most effective way to uncover job prospects in today's market? How do you handle finances? Should you consider switching careers? Point Park University next month is offering a free program to help recently unemployed adults answer these questions and create a strategy to bridge a career gap.

Tuesday evenings in June, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
at Point Park University

Registration is required.

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Dewey & Kaye Nonprofit Whistleblower Service

With the advent of the Internal Revenue Service's revised Form 990, there is increased emphasis placed on good governance practices.

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Front & Center — Sweaty Palms? Dry Mouth? Heart Pounding?

James C. Roddey Offers 10 Tips To Less-Painful Public Speaking.

Public speaking is a skill that seems to come to many people naturally. As an Executive Director this is a skill that you must have in your tool kit. Have you ever seen Master Emcee and Auctioneer Jim Roddey wax poetically in front of audiences of thousands at a charity event, or deliver an exceptional proclamation as the former County Executive? While it might seem second nature to Jim, even he follows a few simple guidelines to ensure that he breaks a leg when asked to perform.

Click here for the complete article as previously seen in Pittsburgh Quarterly.

Jim Roddey, former Allegheny County Chief Executive, is a Senior Consultant with McCrory & McDowell, LLC. and a frequent speaker for a variety of business and civic organizations. He can be contacted at: jroddey@mccmcd.com.

Back by Popular Demand...Two Great Seminars!!

What you don't know — or understand — about basic finance can hurt you and your organization! Dewey & Kaye's nonprofit financial capacity training series presents:

Strategic Financial Management for CEOs and Program Managers

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

8:30 am – 12:00 noon

Designed to provide nonprofit leaders the tools to move from simply managing the finances of their organization to strategically using financial information to ensure effective decision–making and organizational sustainability.

Nonprofit Finance 101 for Non–financial Managers

Thursday, June 25, 2009

8:30 am – 12:00 noon

Designed to increase financial literacy for non–financial managers and build the confidence necessary to make programming and management decisions that count.

Click here for more information on these two seminars.

Save the Date! 2009 Nonprofit Human Resources Conference

October 4 – 6, 2009: The 2009 Nonprofit Human Resources Conference brings together nonprofit human resources practitioners, executives, thought leaders and researchers to discuss human resources issues of critical importance to the nonprofit sector.

Our very own, Todd Owens and Michelle Pagano Heck will be leading a workshop.

Todd and Michelle will be discussing The Value of Interim Management: Lessons Learned with areas of focus being:

HR Strategy Development

HR Professional Development

Workplace Culture

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Join Us in Palm Springs!

The Alliance for Nonprofit Management will hold its annual conference in Palm Springs, California from July 15th – 17th. Hundreds of consultants and nonprofit leaders attended the conference last year and left with real takeaways about how to improve the management and governance of nonprofits.

The Program Committee has worked extra hard to ensure that this year's conference provides cutting edge content that advances the field, challenges long–term participants and is responsive to the current economic crisis. We encourage new, current and prospective members to join us and participate in this dialogue as there will be plenty of time for networking and learning.

Our very own, Todd Owens, will be co–presenting with Laura Gassner Otting. Please watch for more details to come.

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Chartiers Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center Announces New Chief Executive Officer

Experienced Clinical Administrator and Mental Health Recovery Advocate to Lead South Hills Based MH/MR Center

Bridgeville, PA (June 4, 2009) — Dr. Justine Perhosky, Chair of the Chartiers Community Mental Health & Retardation Center, Inc. (Chartiers Center) Search Committee, announced today that following a unanimous vote from the Chartiers Center Board of Directors, the organization has hired Susan A. Coyle, R.N., MPH as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Ms. Coyle will officially begin her new role on Monday, July 6, 2009.

Click here for the complete press release.

The Dewey & Kaye division of McCrory & McDowell LLC provides strategy development, planning, financial sustainability, facilitation, training and executive search services to help nonprofits, foundations, community collaboratives and government agencies address strategic, operational and administrative issues.

Founded in 1951, McCrory & McDowell LLC today ranks as one of the largest accounting and consulting firms in the region, offering a wide range of services through distinct, but integrated groups that include Dewey & Kaye, Diversified Medical Management, Three Rivers Institute, and McCrory & McDowell's accounting, tax, and business consulting practices.