Join a panel of experienced leaders in government affairs, conservation advocacy, and rural political organizing to explore what the U.S. midterm elections could mean for conservation and community-based land stewardship. Panelists will share insights on emerging strategies, how to prioritize limited resources, and which political and policy levers may be most effective in the years ahead. Participants will leave with a clearer sense of how to focus their efforts and navigate what lies ahead.
A few years ago, the Native-owned Whitener Group launched Indian Country 101, a free online Tribal engagement training course designed specifically for natural resource practitioners. Grounded in the understanding that you cannot work with Tribal Nations without understanding the long and complicated history of Indigenous Peoples and the current context of Tribal identity, culture, and governance, this vibrant, engaging, and comprehensive series has been widely used across conservation and environmental organizations.
Through conversation, self-reflection, and interactive exercises, we'll focus on bringing humanity into leadership — creating permission for leaders to acknowledge struggles and burnout. Our goal is that you leave with a trail map to the joy and grace you deserve, a good laugh in your belly, a campfire of validation, and a strong tailwind as you carry forward.
Join fellow nonprofit Executive Directors for a confidential, peer-based roundtable designed to create space for candid conversation, shared learning, and practical problem-solving. This facilitated discussion brings together experienced and new nonprofit leaders to explore timely challenges, test ideas, and learn from one another’s experiences.
This interactive virtual training is designed for Tribal Nations, First Nations, and Indigenous-led organizations seeking to strengthen their grant writing skills while staying grounded in their values and sovereignty. Participants will learn how to craft compelling problem statements, design fundable programs, identify aligned funders, and build sustainable fundraising systems.
A few years ago, the Native-owned Whitener Group launched Indian Country 101, a free online Tribal engagement training course designed specifically for natural resource practitioners. Grounded in the understanding that you cannot work with Tribal Nations without understanding the long and complicated history of Indigenous Peoples and the current context of Tribal identity, culture, and governance, this vibrant, engaging, and comprehensive series has been widely used across conservation and environmental organizations.
Designed for change-makers who refuse to cede the moment, this session will help you clarify your strategy to create campaigns that shift behavior, policy, and practice, finding the levers of change even in the most challenging of times.
Our FFF 2025 sessions include practical how-tos with real-life examples and case studies, opportunities to have your organization’s fundraising efforts workshopped, peer learning and group discussion, and tools and resources.
Join fellow nonprofit Executive Directors for a confidential, peer-based roundtable designed to create space for candid conversation, shared learning, and practical problem-solving. This facilitated discussion brings together experienced and new nonprofit leaders to explore timely challenges, test ideas, and learn from one another’s experiences.
Our FFF 2025 sessions include practical how-tos with real-life examples and case studies, opportunities to have your organization’s fundraising efforts workshopped, peer learning and group discussion, and tools and resources.
