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Nonprofit Trainings

Get ready for Give Local with our free trainings and tools! The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound offers live and on-demand trainings to help participating nonprofits make the most of the campaign. Whether you’re new to Give Local or looking to sharpen your skills, our training library covers practical tips, creative ideas, and a range of tools for success. All sessions are recorded and will be included here as they are made available.

Training topics include - getting started on the platform, telling your story on social media, marketing strategies, donor engagement and stewardship, fundraising strategies, and campaign planning.

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All About Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Thursday, October 9, 2025 | 11:00 am PT | Zoom (1 hour)

Turn your supporters into powerful fundraisers! A webinar on how to harness the power of peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising to supercharge your impact during Give Local. P2P fundraising empowers your donors, volunteers, and advocates to raise money on your behalf, expanding your reach and driving more donations.

2025 Trainings

Maximize Your Impact: Matching Grants (2025)

Give Local Platform Trainings

Getting Started on the New Platform (2024)

Fundraising Tools & Strategy (2024)

Give Local: How to Make the Most of This Opportunity (2020)

Storytelling Trainings

Storytelling for Give Local (2023)

Asset-Based Storytelling (2022)

Nonprofit Storytelling: Production Basics (2021)

Nonprofit Storytelling: Moving Beyond Curated Storytelling, Part 1 (2021)

Nonprofit Storytelling: Moving Beyond Curated Storytelling, Part 2 (2021)*

Story Gathering: Best Practices for Fundraising Campaigns (2020)

Sharing Stories: Activating Our Stories and Campaigns on Social Media (2020)

PR & Marketing Trainings

Breaking Through the Noise & Elevating Champions: A Social Media Marketing 101 Workshop (2023)

Making the Most of Give Local (2022)

Utilizing PR & Media Relations to Reach Your Audience and Boost Donations (2021)

Building a Comprehensive Marketing Strategy and Online Presence for Your Non-Profit Organization (2021)*

Creating an Effective Content Marketing Strategy (2020)

How to Create Compelling Social Media Graphics: An introduction to Canva (2020)

Year-Round Donor Engagement, An Ongoing Cycle (2020)

The Top 10 Organic Social Media Strategies (2020)