Session 5: Human Resources for Nonprofits
- Tuesday, October 18, 2022
- 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. EST
- Kokomo Thriving Center, Indiana Wesleyan University (1916 E. Markland Ave., Kokomo, IN) or Virtual via Zoom.
As a result of this session, you will learn how to create and maintain governing documents such as Bylaws and learn how to focus your nonprofit on keeping your charter in legal compliance.
Topics: Creating Job Descriptions, Using Behavior-Based Interview Techniques, Orientation/ Onboarding of New Employees, New Hire Reporting, Workplace Posters, Hiring People with Disabilities, Foreign Workers and Employment Eligibility, Hiring Veterans, Independent Contractor vs Employee, Unions, Terminating Employees, How to Create Multiple Currencies with Employees, Policies and Procedures including Employee Handbook, Volunteer Management
Suggested attendees: Nonprofit leaders, staff, volunteers; Appropriate for nonprofit organizations including 501(c)3 or 501(c)6
Cost: $99 for micro credential, single course. For virtual attendees, a Zoom link will be sent a week prior to the session to those who registered. Earned micro credential or certificates earned will only be awarded to those who registered.
About the Presenter:
Presenter: Caroline Portlock, PHR, IOM
About the Presenter: Caroline L. Portlock, Director of the Workforce Investment Board (WIB) of Will County and responsible for planning and implementing the programs and strategies to ensure a workforce system that is flexible, seamless, and responsive to the needs of both job seekers and employers. As the administrative officer for the WIB, she is charged with implementing policies, procedures, and programs of the Board for the benefit of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) under the Department of Labor in Will County. She participates in the Regional Planning Council for Workforce Boards and is a member of the National Association of Workforce Boards and serves Vice Chair of the Illinois Workforce Partners Association.
She is the Past President/CEO of the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry responsible for the overall marketing, planning and directing operations for the business services organization. Portlock received her PHR Certification through SHRM (Society of Human Resource Management) in May 2002; completed her MBA at USF (University of St. Francis) in May 2004 and IOM Certification (non-profit organizational management) through the US Chamber in June 2008. She currently serves on the USF Alumni Board, as Lt. Governor for Kiwanis Illinois-Eastern Iowa District, member of the Kiwanis Club of Joliet, and Advisory Council for the United Way of Grundy County.
Note: This is a non-academic certificate and is not eligible for federal financial aid.