Graduate Certificate in Management of Non-Profit Organizations

University of Toledo

This program is intended both for professionals already working or volunteering in the nonprofit sector, and for students without professional experience who seek to prepare themselves for nonprofit careers. The fundamental organizational and management principles provided by this program can be used by leaders in the nonprofit sector to strengthen both their systems and service delivery. The Certificate will prepare students to lead and administer nonprofit organizations as paid staff, directors, board members, philanthropists or volunteers in human-service, cultural, educational, religious and community organizations. In addition, students in the MPA and other graduate programs can use their elective hours to earn this certificate. Learning Outcomes PLO 1. Identify and describe best practices in the management of nonprofit organizations. PLO 2. Identify and describe challenges and opportunities facing nonprofit organizations in the 21st century. PLO 3. Identify, define, and demonstrate skills necessary for effectively managing nonprofit organizations.

Judith Herb College of Arts, Social Sciences and Education