Leadership Coaching Bootcamp (non-degree seeking): Four-Sessions Series
2026-09-08 09:00 - 2026-12-20 12:00 (America/Chicago) | University of Evansville, 1800 Lincoln Ave, Evansville, IN, 47714, United States
Leadership coaching is an effective approach to develop employees through customized development plans, setting expectations, providing regular feedback, and having one on one conversations. The goal of this program is to apply a coaching approach to leadership that will build up the capacity of managers and supervisors to improve the performance of their direct reports.
This series begins on September 8, 2026, and meets again on September 22, October 6, and October 20.
SESSION 1:

Introduction to leadership theory
Characteristics of effective leaders
What is coaching? What is not coaching?

SESSION 2:

Introduction to behavioral change
How leaders can help change behaviors

SESSION 3:

Applying effective leadership and behavioral change to coaching
Framework for leadership coaching

SESSION 4:

Application of leadership coaching
Providing effective feedback
Tools for leadership coaching

A 10% discount is available to organizations sending six or more participants. Call 812-488-1046 for more details.
Dr. Timothy A. (Tad) Dickel serves as the Executive in Residence in Leadership and is the faculty director of the Master of Science in Leadership program at the University of Evansville. In addition, he is the President of T.A. Dickel Group, LLC and serves as a leadership and strategy consultant for businesses, universities, and nonprofits.

Evansville Area Fundraising Council Program: AI in Fundraising
2026-09-09 08:00 - 12:00 | Online
Topic: AI in Fundraising
Speaker: Erik Daubert, The Fundraising School
Location: Online via this link
The Fund Raising School and the Evansville Area Fundraising Council, with the generous underwriting support of Welborn Baptist Foundation, are pleased to present a virtual course, AI in Fundraising. This course is FREE and open to the public.
In this course, participants will:

Gain an understanding of AI and its applications in fundraising
Learn how to leverage AI for efficient donor communication and personalizing outreach efforts
Uncover how AI can enhance your marketing efforts, from targeted campaigns to content creation and personalization
Learn strategies to maximize your nonprofit’s resources through AI utilization
Understand the importance of ethical AI use, addressing bias, privacy, and transparency concerns

United Way LINC (September)
2026-09-10 17:00 - 18:00 | United Companies, 3700 Morgan Ave, Evansville, IN, 47715, United States
LINC is an energized group of civic-minded individuals who are passionate about making Southwestern Indiana a better place while having fun and meeting awesome people. LINC delivers unique events and experiences for people to elevate their community, connections and social calendar through volunteerism and personal development.
If you are passionate about strengthening our community while having fun and building meaningful relationships, then join us for LINC – a United Way affinity group.
Opportunities to Engage:

Volunteer with organizations serving our community
Participate in educational and learning experiences
Network with professionals and donors within United Way of Southwestern Indiana
Take part in a special fundraising event led by LINC members

This week’s presenter: Volunteering Improves Your Mental Health, Jordan Beach, LCSW
There is no membership fee to join this group!

United Way's Day of Caring 2026
2026-09-11 08:00 - 17:00
United Way of Southwestern Indiana’s Day of Caring is the largest, coordinated volunteer service event in the area providing nonprofit organizations in Vanderburgh, Spencer, and Warrick Counties the hands-on help and resources needed to further their missions.
This year’s event takes place on Friday, September 11, in conjunction with the 25th anniversary of Patriot Day and the National Day of Service and Remembrance for the lives lost on 9-11-2001.
When it’s time to register service opportunities or sign up to volunteer, visit our volunteer platform, Get Connected.
It takes all of us pulling in the same direction to make real, tangible change. So, thanks in advance to everyone who dedicates their time, talent, and treasure to addressing the challenges facing our friends and neighbors. Through this day of service, we move closer to the United Way’s mission of helping all people thrive!
