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We are very proud of Jenny Warner and MVNC for being featured in the Dayton Daily News for her insights on volunteering and serving on nonprofit boards. Jenny shares why engaged board members are more important than ever and reminds us you don’t need to be an expert, just passionate and willing to show up. Want to learn what it really takes to serve? MVNC also offers an affordable, convenient OnDemand 3-Part Board Workshop Series bundle to walk you through exactly what you n

Our 2026 Suite of Offerings goes live on January 2nd! Explore our full lineup of training opportunities designed to help you grow, connect, and make an impact in the year ahead. Mark Your Calendar: Don’t miss our Annual Kickoff Event on February 6th - an inspiring and energizing way to start the year! Be sure to visit our Trainings page to check out all the details and register: https://www.mvnonprofitcollaborative.org/mvnc-in-person

“I wouldn’t be as good of a leader as I am now. And without me being a good leader, the organization doesn’t prosper”, said Kris Horlacher, founder of Shoes 4 the Shoeless. When Kris launched Shoes 4 the Shoeless in 2010, she was a nurse with zero nonprofit experience - just a calling to help kids who needed shoes.  Through MVNC’s classes, coaching, and support, she gained the tools and confidence to grow her organization from a small local effort to one serving over 21,000 c

We’re grateful for the wonderful grant support from the Virginia W. Kettering Foundation! This funding will provide scholarships for Accessible Training Programs for nonprofits in 2026, including opportunities for board training through our MVNC OnDemand e-learning portal and customized MVNC OnSite programs in team building, supervisory development, succession planning, and board training. Thank you to the Virginia W. Kettering Foundation for helping us strengthen the nonpr

MVNC has received a generous grant from the Charles D. Berry Foundation to support the expansion of our training and professional development offerings for the nonprofit community in 2025. This investment helps us continue empowering local leaders with the tools, knowledge, and connections they need to make an even greater impact.  We’re so grateful for this support. And we can’t wait to share all that’s coming in the year ahead!

The Miami Valley Nonprofit Collaborative has helped more than 500 local nonprofits since 2015 — but many are still struggling to find engaged board members. In this interview with WYSO’s Jerry Kenney, MVNC founder and Executive Director Jenny Warner talks about the importance of strong boards, why engagement is such a challenge, and how community members can get involved — including MVNC’s new three-part board workshop series.

MVNC was thrilled to bring our OnSite Strengths-Based Leadership Program to 15 nonprofit leaders at Muse Machine, led by the amazing...

We're incredibly grateful for the generous grant from AES Ohio Foundation , which enables MVNC to provide our local nonprofit community...

Nonprofits across the Miami Valley are doing incredible work—but many face a big challenge: finding engaged, committed board members to...

Thanks to a generous grant from the Sisters of the Precious Blood CPPS Heritage Mission Fund , MVNC can bring MVNC OnSite group training...

Join us for this can't-miss morning of networking, learning, and inspiration designed just for the nonprofit community. Connect with...

MVNC’s premier multi-session program is back! The Core Excellence Series offers nonprofit leaders a chance to strengthen their...

Over the past seven months, 52 incredible faculty, staff, and administrators from 15 colleges and universities participated in SOCHE’s...

Congratulations to the 26 graduates of MVNC's Advanced Developing Leaders cohort!   We’re incredibly proud of your hard work and...

Ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? Our most popular program - Developing Leaders: Professional Development Series -...

In January, Lindsay Pitstick, held a MVNC OnSite program “Building a Strengths Based Team” at Miami Valley Meals.  Amanda DeLotelle,...

MVNC OnDemand is newly updated and streamlined to save you time! Our online Board Member Training is the fastest and most affordable way...

Last year, we made significant strides in supporting nonprofit professionals by launching MVNC OnSite , which brings customized training...

This recognition highlights MVNC’s ongoing commitment to honesty, integrity, and supporting the nonprofit community.  We’re proud to...

We’re thrilled to announce that MVNC has received a generous grant award from The Springfield Foundation ! This incredible support will...