Workshops

State of the Sector

State of the Sector unites Virginia's nonprofit community for learning, connection, and collaboration. This conference showcases the resources, expertise, and partnerships that help nonprofits thrive in a rapidly changing landscape.

Participants will gain:

• Strengthened organizational capacity
• New ideas and shared learning
• Opportunities to collaborate for greater impact

By bringing nonprofit leaders, funders, and partners into one room, State of the Sector reinforces a simple truth: nonprofits get it done in Virginia-and do their best work together.

Keynote Speaker:

Diane Yentel, President & CEO | National Council for Nonprofits

Learning Sessions:

State of the Volunteer Sector: Join Serve Virginia for a data-driven look at the state of volunteerism in the Commonwealth. Drawing on insights from the Virginia Community Engagement Index, this keynote will explore current trends in volunteering, civic participation, and community engagement across Virginia. The presentation will highlight where engagement is growing, where gaps remain, and what the data tells us about the opportunities ahead for nonprofits, public agencies, and community leaders working to strengthen service and volunteerism statewide.

Special thanks to our presenting sponsor Trinet.

Topic	State of the Sector
When	May 6, 2026 10:30 am - May 6, 2026 5:00 pm
Where	The Waterside Marriott & The Slover in Norfolk, Virginia
Member Fee	$150.00
Non-Member Fee	$250.00