Center for Excellence in Nonprofits

The Center for Excellence in Nonprofits organizes a Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program in San Mateo to allow nonprofits and emerging leaders the ability to explore their leadership style and find effective ways to meet their organization’s goals.

Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute

Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute through DeAnza College provides a Civic Leadership Program for current and rising leaders. Join the APALI community network and CIVIC LEADERSHIP PROGRAM for personal growth and be part of a civic pipeline for Asian Americans, Latino Americans and under-represented groups in Silicon Valley/Bay Area.  

Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley

The ELLA Program is a six-month leadership program created to help young Latinas between the ages of 19-25 learn and gain leadership and civic engagement skills through a series of professional activities, resources and mentoring. 

Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley

The Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley conducts a Latino Board Leadership Academy to recruit and train Latinos/as to serve as potential board members, while utilizing their interests to match them with boards of nonprofit organizations.

The New Leaders Council Institute holds an intense, five-month progressive entrepreneurship training program. It focuses on leadership and professional development, and includes training, mentoring, networking, and career and political advancement programs for young professionals. 

Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI)

LEAD’s mission is to empower youth to become champions for their communities and voices of their generation through leadership and professional skill development, government and advocacy internships, and political organizing.

The Silicon Valley Organization

LSJ engages in a rigorous 10-part, application-based program that brings together emerging and established professionals within the San Jose metropolitan area and exposes them to a broad range of issues that impact the region’s economic prosperity and quality of life, with a goal of increasing participants’ civic, political, philanthropic and/or community service engagement.

Stanford Graduate School of Business

The Stanford Graduate School of Business hosts a ten-day residential program designed to further the professional development of leaders in the nonprofit sector.

The Junior League of San Jose trains women to be civic leaders and effective volunteers by offering leadership opportunities throughout the League.

Landmark San Jose

Landmark San Jose provides a Self-Expression & Leadership Program that aims to empower attendees to express themselves through designing projects that will help to make a difference within the community.

School of Arts & Culture at MHP

MALI is a leadership development program for people of color deeply engaged in the Silicon Valley’s arts, culture, and entertainment sectors. MALI seeks to eliminate traditional barriers to access including race, language, artistic marginalization, and income.

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Compasspoint is a leadership and strategy nonprofit based in Oakland. They provide a variety of leadership workshops and trainings, in addition to trainings on other topics.

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The Next Generation Leaders of Color program is a leadership training program for leaders of color. This program uses a multicultural framework to improve the management and leadership capabilities of participants.

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LeaderSpring is a leadership focused organization that is based in the SF Bay Area. It focuses on developing leaders through its training program.

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The Community Foundation Santa Cruz County hosts a variety of leadership workshops, trainings and networking events for nonprofits.

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The Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leaderships provides a variety of leadership trainings and development opportunities to nonprofits.