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I’d like to personally invite you to Great Falls on April 7 for the Montana Fundraising Summit.
This year, we’re cutting through the noise and building the Summit around learning and sharing what is actually working in communities across our state.
Keeping the human in the Artificial Intelligence loop at The University of Montana College of Business
If you are a business leader, an alumnus, or a community member, I invite you to help us keep the human in the loop. Connect with students. Offer internships and job-shadowing opportunities. Serve as a mentor. Share your career story, including the lessons learned. Human connections shape confidence and long-term success in ways no algorithm can replicate.
2026 Montana Fundraising Summit – 4/7 – Great Falls
Join our annual fundraising summit to connect with peers and experts, learn about the latest in fundraising, and take home tools, resources, and tips to bolster your fundraising in 2026. This event is designed for fundraising and communications staff, or those who wear the development hat. It will be full of opportunities to connect with others, learn from experts 1:1 and in sessions, and hear stories about what is driving fundraising forward in Montana.
The age of AI co-workers in Montana
Just as our timber, software, and manufacturing sectors have embraced new tools to stay competitive, every Montana business can begin integrating AI in small, practical ways. The companies that succeed won’t be the ones with the most algorithms, they’ll be the ones that pair these tools with the talent, grit, and problem-solving instincts Montanans are known for.
The Leading Edge, February 2026 Leadership Montana – LAST CHANCE TO APPLY! Flagship Class of 2027 Applications Close February 28th
LAST CHANCE TO APPLY! Flagship Class of 2027 Applications Close February 28th
Time is almost up to share the magic of Leadership Montana. Flagship applications close February 28th, and this is the final opportunity to help us build another exceptional class.
The Montana Department of Commerce has launched the 2026 grant cycle of the newly created Rural Tourism Asset Grant.
This grant is open to rural, local and Tribal governments; economic development organizations and nonprofits in good standing. The TAG Program is accepting applications March 2-26, 2026. A 10% match is required.
Montana State University Library offers new tool to help libraries with AI use
“Viewfinder: A toolkit for values-driven AI in libraries and archives” is designed to support librarians, researchers and others as they consider whether and how to implement AI tools in their libraries and archives. The toolkit is available to use and download at www.lib.montana.edu/responsible-ai/viewfinder/.
From Excel to Financial Leadership—Courses Now Open – Montana Nonprofit Association
It may feel like winter today, but spring training is just around the corner. If you’re looking to level up, our course catalog is packed with practical trainings for every corner of your nonprofit—from beginner, intermediate, and advanced Excel sessions to board-member orientation and our high-demand Financial Leadership series.
Managing with a Coach Approach – 11/5-6 – (VIRTUAL)
During this two-session course, we will break down essential management principles and equip you with practical tools to navigate real-world management challenges. We will delve into the advantages and methods required to become an effective coach, mentor, and leader by learning strategies to effectively grow and develop your team using a coaching style to management.
From Spark to Strategy: Crafting Your Business Plan – 5/6 – (VIRTUAL)
Through practical exercises and group discussions, attendees will begin crafting their own business plans while also learning how to use industry data to justify and strengthen their strategies. Resources and templates are provided to support continued development beyond the session. This is perfect for people starting a business or someone who started but skipped the business plan building step.