The Fred R. Sheheen Non-Profit Leadership Institute
at Francis Marion University

Reach Your Full Potential as a Non-Profit Leader

Over the course of two decades, hundreds of key non-profit personnel have graduated from the Fred R. Sheheen Non-Profit Leadership Institute. They have used their new tools and insight to improve their organizations and to better the entire state of South Carolina.

Now, it’s your turn to reach your full potential. Apply to this year’s NPLI today!

About the Non-Profit Leadership Institute

Through 11 seminars held over six months, the Institute will equip you with tools and strategies to boldly and effectively lead your organization. All seminars are led by non-profit leaders, university faculty, and public officials. Each interactive session provides practical insight, discussion of case studies, and peer collaboration.

NPLI seminar subjects include:

• Comprehensive Fundraising
• Performance Measurement
• Public Policy
• Board Relations
• Public Relations
• Logic Modeling
• Operations
• Legal Issues
• Strategic Planning
• Financial Management

The 2024-2025 Non-Profit Leadership Institute will be held from September through March. Institute graduates will earn three credit hours for a non-profit management course at Francis Marion University.

The Fred R. Sheheen Non-Profit Leadership Institute at Francis Marion University is also supported by the Darla Moore Foundation. Application questions may be emailed to Amanda Wagner at amanda.wagner@fmarion.edu.

Location:

The Continuum

in Lake City

Registration Fee:

$350/Person (Lunch Provided)

Due upon Acceptance

Accommodations:

The Inn at the Crossroads

Fred Sheheen Nonprofit Leadership Award

In 2017, the Award for Nonprofit Leadership was renamed to honor Fred Sheheen, founder of the Non-Profit Leadership Institute at Francis Marion University, and a passionate advocate for the nonprofit community and excellence in leadership.

This leadership award recognizes a graduate of Fred R. Sheheen Non-Profit Leadership Institute at Francis Marion University or a Together SC member who has excelled in the management of their organization through organizational and resource development.

This award is sponsored by the Fred R. Sheheen Non-Profit Leadership Institute at Francis Marion University and Together SC.

Application Process:

Nominations for 2025 open November 18th 2024.

The 2025 Recipient will be announced during the Together SC Annual Membership Meeting.

For questions contact: Chuck MacNeil at Francis Marion University at 843-250-5088 or Chuck.MacNeil@fmarion.edu