the power of belonging. together. for good. strong in service

The Power of Belonging 

Together. For Good.

Strong in Service

SCANPO is Run BY Nonprofit Leaders 

FOR Nonprofit LeadersLeaders don’t create followers. They create more leaders.

- Tom Peters

SCANPO Staff

Sharon Thomas Member Services Manager

Madeleine McGeePresident

Benjamin BullockOperations Manager

Laura AllenMembership Development Manager

Debbie Nelson Knowledge Network

16 Board Members from Across SC“Run by Nonprofit Leaders for Nonprofit Leaders”

SCANPO is the statewide membership organization that brings together nonprofit leaders to strengthen the state’s entire nonprofit sector, by: 

1. Building the knowledge network2. Promoting collaboration3. Strengthening our collective voice

Building the Knowledge Network

2016 South Carolina’s Nonprofit Summit

Save the Date!March 9 – 11, 

2016 (Wed-Fri)Spartanburg 

Marriott

Collabor-Action!

Guiding Principles and Best Practices• Third Edition! – Rooted in years of work by 

respected nonprofit leaders, advisors and volunteers 

• Today’s Best Thinking – Seeking input on changes 

for 4th edition

Award for ExcellenceRecognizes members for

 exemplary management and governance

using SCANPO’s 

Guiding Principles & Best

Practices.

Currently have 12 candidates for 2016!!!

Knowledge Network Calendar

Customized TrainingOne Community At A Time 

Designed to identify and respond to your community’s unique opportunities and challenges.

• Guiding Principles and Best Practices – an Overview• Strategic Planning Made Easy• Debbie what would you add here?

Executive Seeking ExcellenceConsultative Services Program

Designed to identify and respond to your organization’s unique opportunities and challenges.

Board Engagement Services • One hour Board Consultations - FREE• Board Member Roles and Responsibilities Training• Board Recruitment and Engagement Training• One Year Tactical Planning Retreats

What Members Are Saying

Training and ConsultationSatisfied Customers!

Giving Day 2015Sisters of Charity

Anderson United WayGreenwood Community Foundation

Central Carolina Community FoundationSC First Steps

Chesterfield First StepsHampton County Council on Aging

East Cooper Land TrustGrace Ministries

VizionKids

Promoting Collaboration

Using Social MediaAMPLIFY YOUR VOICE

Honor a

Mentor#celebratethesector

Shout Out

Support#sectorshoutout

Provided training and technical assistance to 400 organizations as they prepared for Giving Day 2015

“The SCANPO website really was one of reasons I changed my mind about moving to SC. The quality of resources the site provides to connect and uplift nonprofit leaders is wonderful.” – Dana, Charleston Promise Neighborhood.

Our Website – The Power Center

Create up to 20 subaccounts!

The Power of Belonging

Click It to

Claim It

• Post Jobs• Review 

Resumes• Access to 

passive job seekers

Business Partner Directory

Search by area of interest to identify consultants in your area who can help you grow in your capacity to serve.

Purchasing Power ProgramWe negotiate and secure affordable products and services to help members decrease their administrative costs so that more resources are directed towards mission related work.

Regional Gatherings

Network Learn

Sep. 17 - ColumbiaSep. 22 - GreenwoodOct. 7 - Charleston

Strengthening OurCollective Voice

• Public Policy Updates  • Advocacy Training • Sector Impact Report• Awareness Building

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