The class will work together to develop a handbook for nonprofit managers. The pamphlet will include procedures for development of the following: Incorporation, Constitution and by-laws, Mission Statement, Budget designs, Job Descriptions (paid staff and volunteers), Projects and Activities, Committees and guidelines, Grant Information and Guidelines, etc. There should also be a section on ethics for nonprofit managers. The ethics section might list some types of examples of ethical challenges or potential conflicts and also list possible solutions.

Topics:

•  Incorporation Procedures;

•  Constitution, By-laws;

•  Mission Statement and Budget Designs;

•  Job Descriptions (paid and volunteers);

•  Projects and Activities;

•  Committee/subcommittee guidelines;

•  Grant Information and guidelines;

•  Ethics for nonprofit managers.