A coalition for nonprofit leadership • Est. 2026
A peer-learning community for social impact professionals across the nonprofit, philanthropic, and civic sectors.
We convene nonprofit leaders across the North Shore to foster collaboration, share ideas and best practices, and deliver high quality professional development and training.
The Impact Network brings together social impact professionals from across the nonprofit, philanthropic, and civic sectors — people who are often solving the same problems in isolation. Our workshops create the room where those conversations happen.
Each session pairs subject-matter expertise with peer dialogue, so leaders leave with practical tools and a stronger network of colleagues to call on afterward.
About the Network →September 22, 2026
A forward-looking discussion on diversified revenue strategy, major gifts, donor-advised funds, development and staffing infrastructure, and multi-year fundraising roadmaps grounded in recent giving trends. This session focuses on aligning development investment with long-term financial sustainability and organizational growth.
Register Now →November 19, 2026
A governance-informed overview of financial leadership, including board oversight, risk management, banking strategy, and executive financial accountability. Designed to strengthen partnership between staff leadership and board officers.
Register Now →The partners behind the network.
Anna Assenmacher
Aries Consulting
Courtney Olson
First Bank Chicago
Candance Chow
NextGroup
