The Center for Nonprofit and Public Leadership prepares leaders with the practical business skills to found, lead, manage and govern nonprofit and public organizations for the public good.
The Center offers:
Courses
Social Sector Solutions
Strategic Management of Nonprofit Organizations
Cross-Sector Collaboration
Marketing and Fundraising for Nonprofit and Public Organizations
Nonprofit Boards: Governance and Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations
Financial Management of Nonprofit Organizations
Introduction to Nonprofit Organizations (undergraduate)
Speaker Series
Education Leadership Speaker Series
Private Philanthropy: Investing in Social Change
Fieldwork
Berkeley Board Fellows places graduate students on local boards of directors.
Oakland Small Schools Residency places pairs of students with a principal of an Oakland school to create sustainability plans for their schools.
Special Events
Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Bootcamp at Cal– for the community
Education Leadership Case Competition at Haas School of Business
10th Annual Public Leadership Dinner for alumni, students and community leaders on April 7, 2008.
Jobs and Internships
Summer Internships supported by our Haas for Students Fund
Career Advising
Haas Loan Repayment Program (LRAP)
News & Events
Spring 2008
Center for Nonprofit and Pulic Leadership is ranked #3 among business schools in US News and World Report.
10th Annual Public Leadership Dinner on April 7, 2008 (6-9:30pm) featuring Leonard D. Schaeffer, Founding Chairman and CEO, WellPoint was a SOLD OUT event. See "Fixing Health Care," Leonard Schaeffer's dynamic powerpoint.
NEW Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2) Fellowships! Meet the fellows.
10th Annual Alumni and Student Nonprofit and Public Leadership Dinner (April 2008). Check back in December for more details.
Fall 2007
Announcing 2007-2008 Oakland Small Schools Residents. Visit Oakland Small Schools Foundation for more information.
Announcing Social Sector Solutions (MBA 292N) spring 2008 nonprofit client projects.
Announcing 2007-2008 Berkeley Board Fellows.
Summer 2007
PLUS Leadership Initiative: Dr.Nora Silver presents at the PLUS Summer Institute. Hosted by Center for Cities and Schools (July 23-25, 2007, Berkeley City College)
SF Business Times Corporate Philanthropy Summit & Awards: Dr. Nora Silver selects and honors the Top 70 most generous Bay Area corporate Philanthropists (July 26, 2007, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco)
Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Bootcamp: The Nonprofit and Public Management Program is proud to once again, co-sponsor the Craigslist Bootcamp! Get inspired and take your nonprofit to the next level. Visit us at our booth and attend our Social Entrepreneurship Track. (August 18, 2007, MLK Student Union, UC Berkeley)
