Nonprofit Leadership, Certificate of Proficiency
Department website: https://www.atu.edu/orgstudies
The certificate of proficiency in Nonprofit Leadership equips students and professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to advance in a career in the nonprofit sector. This program provides a deep understanding of nonprofit organizations, fundraising, volunteer management, and community development. Through project-based learning, students will develop practical expertise in leading mission-driven organizations. This program meets the needs of those starting a career in the nonprofit sector, as well as those already in the nonprofit sector looking to enhance their leadership abilities.
This program is 100% online.
Learning Goals
- Nonprofit Governance
- Nonprofit Leadership
- Advocacy
Vision
To offer innovative, workforce-relevant credentials that prepare individuals to lead effective organizations in a dynamic world.
Mission
The Organizational Studies program believes education is the gateway to professional and personal goal fulfillment. We provide accessible, flexible, and high-quality learning opportunities in an engaging, supportive environment. We empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to face complex organizational challenges, develop leadership capacity in self and others, and drive meaningful change in organizations and communities. Through innovative, experiential learning experiences, we support lifelong learning and career advancement for individuals from diverse personal and professional backgrounds.