In a dynamic environment where change becomes the new normal, it is increasingly difficult for nonprofit organizations to maintain focus on their core goals. Constantly responding to external challenges often pushes teams into the trap of short-term initiatives, where projects begin to exist on their own — disconnected from the organization’s mission and long-term vision.

So how can organizations stay the course, understand their unique value, and ensure resilience in continuous change? That’s what we’ll be discussing during the event.

Key discussion points:

How does focusing on the organization’s real expertise help build the foundation for resilience?

What can serve as a compass when circumstances are constantly shifting?

How can an organization identify the value it creates — and maintain focus on it as a guide for implementing long-term projects?

What helps build a balance of power and roles within the team to move toward strategic goals?

Why does focusing only on projects, without a connection to mission and strategy, prevent an organization from becoming sustainable? How can we clarify what we are creating and where we are heading, so that projects reinforce one another rather than scattering energy?

Speakers:

• Natalia Starynska – Author of the program "Project Management for the Civil Sector", Head of NGO "Vysche"
• Iryna Demchuk – Expert in fundraising and international technical assistance coordination
• Olga Scherbyna – Academic Director at kmbs