Category: Press Release
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Nonprofit Utopia Selected to Co-Lead Grant Writing Bootcamp for Community-Powered Newsrooms
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHICAGO, IL — [May 24, 2025] — Valerie F. Leonard, founder of Nonprofit Utopia, and Noah Jenkins, fundraising strategist, were honored to co-facilitate Fund the Facts: A Grant Writing Bootcamp for Community-Powered Newsrooms, hosted by the Northwestern Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications. The interactive…
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Nonprofit Utopia Launches Nonprofit Founder’s Academy to Equip Emerging Leaders for Sustainable Impact
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Chicago, IL – May 19, 2025 – Nonprofit Utopia is proud to announce the official launch of the Nonprofit Founder’s Academy, a groundbreaking online platform designed to help mission-driven leaders start, manage, and grow high-impact nonprofit organizations. Built on the proprietary ASCEND™ model, the Academy opens enrollment on July 1,…
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“We’re at a Fork in the Road”
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Nonprofit Leaders Warn of Dire Consequences from Federal Cuts Under DOGE CHICAGO, IL – March 6, 2025– Nonprofit leaders, policy experts, and elected officials convened for a virtual town hall, “The Nonprofit Fork in the Road,” hosted by Nonprofit Utopia founder Valerie Leonard, to address what many are calling an…
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Grassroots Graduation Celebrates Community Healing At Its Best
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Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: January 4, 2025 Contact: Valerie F. Leonard, Founder, Nonprofit Utopia, LLC valeriefleonard@nonprofitutopia.com; 773-571-3886 Capacity Building For Community Healers Hosts Fall 2024 Graduation Chicago, IL – Nonprofit Utopia, LLC is excited to announce the recent graduation ceremony for the Capacity Building for…
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Capacity Building For Community Healers
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For Immediate Release Contact: Valerie F. Leonard, Founder, Nonprofit Utopia, LLC Email: valeriefleonard@nonprofitutopia.com Date: January 2, 2025 Nonprofit Utopia Launches Spring Session of Flagship Capacity Building Program Chicago, IL – Nonprofit Utopia, LLC is proud to announce that it has been selected by State Senator Lakesia Collins (5th District) to…
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Valerie F. Leonard Accepted into Milestone Circles Program
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chicago, Illinois — December 4, 2024 — Valerie F. Leonard, Founder of Nonprofit Utopia, LLC, is thrilled to announce acceptance into the prestigious Milestone Circles program at the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center! This transformative 12-week program empowers women entrepreneurs with unparalleled access, resources, and expertise to accelerate the…