2021 Training and Webinars
This year NALCAB offers a comprehensive slate of webinars, workshops and public policy opportunities – all in a virtual format. We are committed to providing timely, relevant training to all of our Network members and subgrantees, while providing easy and safe access to that training.
The 2021 event lineup includes our signature programs:
-Leadership Webinar Series
-Community Development Workshops
-Summer in the States: Public Policy Advocacy
-Latino Economic Policy Summit: Leading America’s Recovery
Leadership Webinar Series
Registration: Free
Resilient Leadership in Times of Uncertainty
April 22, 2021 | 2:00PM CT
The first webinar of this series offers real-life scenarios and best practices from subgrantees in the NALCAB Network on guiding organizations through the challenges resulting from COVID-19. View recorded webinar.
Latino Leaders in Action: Impact & Testimonials from NALCAB Pete Garcia Fellowship Alumni
July 29, 2021 | 2:00PM CT
Join us to hear from Pete Garcia Fellowship Alumni about what they learned and gained from their Fellowship experiences.
¡Viva La Mujer! Women in Leadership
September 9, 2021 | 2:00PM CT
Join us in celebrating “Mujer Power” in this workshop featuring stories of challenges and triumph from our Latina industry leaders.
Community Development Workshops
Registration: Free for members and subgrantees | $25 for non-members
Interactive workshops led by seasoned experts doing innovative work in the field of community development. As an attendee, you’ll gain knowledge and materials that you can implement into your programs immediately. Topics include:
- Small Business Development: Technical Assistance & Lending
- Equitable Neighborhood Development
- Financial Capability
- Organizational Development
- Public Policy
* Members Only events are are open to NALCAB members and subgrantees only.
Resource Development: The Community Economic Development (CED) Grant Program
June 3, 2021 | 2:00PM CT
This workshop provides a comprehensive overview of the 2021 Community Economic Development (CED) Program and tips on preparing a strong grant application. Watch the webinar recording using access code: XA17R*.&
NALCAB’s Public Policy Toolkit: Guidance & Resources for Effective Advocacy
June 10, 2021 | 2:00PM CT
NALCAB will provide tools, resources and advice on how to effectively develop your own advocacy campaigns and influence public policy change on important issues affecting your community. Did you miss this webinar? Watch the recording using access code: #XH1!GP2.
Outcome Tracking: Using Data to Measure Results & Impact
July 22, 2021 | 1:00PM CT
*NALCAB Members & subgrantees only
Learn from other nonprofits and share best practices in outcome tracking in the areas of small business development, financial capability, equitable neighborhood development and public policy.
Why Financial Capability Matters to Your Programs
September 23, 2021 | 1:00PM CT
In this interactive workshop, you will learn about the importance of financial capability and how to best integrate it into your current programmatic work.
ITIN Services: Resources & Tools
November 4, 2021 | 1:00PM CT
Learn about available resources to serve ITIN holders in the areas of small business development, technical assistance and lending, financial capability, equitable neighborhood development and policy.
Business Incubators, Commercial Kitchens & Mercados
November 18, 2021 | 1:00PM CT
*NALCAB Members & subgrantees only
In this workshop, NALCAB network members will share proven, successful strategies for developing and operating business incubators, mercados and commercial kitchens around the country.
Summer in the States
*NALCAB Members and subgrantees only | Registration: Free
NALCAB’s Annual Public Policy Advocacy event to connect with policymakers and promote federal funding priorities for community and economic development programs as legislators gear up to pass the annual federal budget upon their return to Washington from Summer recess.
Federal Budget: An Annual Opportunity to Advocate for Latino Communities
July 15, 2021 | 2:00PM CT
An overview of the federal budget process and insider tips and best practices for communicating with policymakers.
Summer in the States: Campaign Launch
August 5, 2021
Join NALCAB for this introductory webinar and subsequent month-long policy campaign as we prepare to take advantage of this opportunity to build support for the federal community development programs that the NALCAB Network- and the communities we serve rely on.
Summer in the States: Meeting Preparation Webinar
August 12, 2021
This webinar will serve as a preparation session for those organizations that have signed up for virtual meetings with local representatives as part of NALCAB’s Summer in the States campaign.
Virtual Meetings with Policymakers
Throughout August 2021
A customized meeting schedule for participating organizations.
Latino Economic Policy Summit: Leading America's Recovery
October 6, 2021 | 10:00AM – 2:00PM CT
Registration: Free
Don’t miss NALCAB’s 2nd Annual Latino Economic Policy Summit as we gather Latino community leaders, economic experts and policymakers to discuss public policy priorities to boost the economic trajectory of Latinos and lead America’s recovery.
Registration for this timely and informative event opens in August. Stay tuned!