Agile & Scrum Training for Nonprofits

Maximize Your Social Impact. Minimize Burnout. Deliver Results.

Traditional project management often leaves nonprofit teams feeling overwhelmed and reactive. Our specialized Agile and Scrum training for nonprofits helps your organization pivot quickly, manage donor expectations, and execute complex programs with clarity and speed.

Why Agile for Nonprofits?

Nonprofit work is inherently complex. Whether you are managing a capital campaign, a grant-funded initiative, or a community program, the Scrum Framework provides the structure your team needs to stay focused on what matters most.

  • Increase Transparency: Keep your board and donors informed with clear progress.

  • Adapt Faster: Pivot your strategy when community needs or funding landscapes change.

  • Empower Your Team: Reduce “initiative fatigue” through sustainable, iterative workflows.

 

These workshops are offered both in person and via webinar and are typically structured so they:

  • Are small group or classroom-size workshops designed to enhance the skills of the participants; and
  • Provide tactical learning to assist in the adoption of Agile principles and the Scrum framework; and
  • Provide participants with handouts and materials, including case studies, to help facilitate their organization’s Agile transformation.
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“Just get started” – JJ Sutherland, co-creator of Scrum Inc.

All sessions are offer as on-demand or private custom sessions

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30-60 Minute Free Agile Resources & Intro Webinars for Nonprofits

Start your journey with our free 30-60 minute sessions designed to solve immediate nonprofit challenges like burnout and team silos.

On-Demand Agile Deep Dives: Tactical Solutions for $14.95

One-hour intensive sessions focusing on specific Scrum events and Agile tools. Perfect for teams needing immediate, actionable improvements for a low investment.

The Lunch and Learn Archive: Yearly Agile Insights

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Foundational Agile & Scrum Courses for Nonprofit Teams

These sessions are offered as on demand 60 minute sessions or 2-hour private custom sessions.

Agile Basics for Nonprofits

The Mindset and Values (Why we change)

Let us introduce you to Agile, specifically, the values and principles that serve as an umbrella for several specific frameworks and tools that your team may use.

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Scrum Basics for Nonprofits

The Framework and Mechanics (How we work)

An affordable quick and easy way for you to learn a framework that can help you create twice the impact in half the time, break down silos, and open up teamwork and communication.

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* Group pricing for public courses is available

Professional Credential Courses: Registered Scrum Master™ & Product Owner™

Elevate your career with our Registered Scrum credentials. These rigorous, nonprofit-focused courses provide globally recognized validation of your expertise in the Scrum Framework.

These sessions are offered as live 4 half-day sessions or private custom 12-hour sessions

Registered Scrum Master for Nonprofits

The Scrum Master is accountable for the team’s effectiveness. With the Scrum framework, the Scrum Master empowers the Scrum team, ultimately improving its practices. 

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Registered Product Owner for Nonprofits

The Product Owner is accountable for maximizing the value of the product resulting from the work of the Scrum Team. How this is done may vary widely across organizations.

Learn More about the Product Owner Course

* Group pricing for public courses is available

Not sure what credential course is right for you? Take our course questionnaire, designed to help you decide which course is best for your role!

Registered Scrum Master & Product Owner for Nonprofits Informational Session

Thinking of becoming a Scrum Master and/or a Product Owner but have questions or would like to know a bit more about the course? Take advantage of our 30-minute info session.
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This was everything I needed and more. So many webinars end up actually only being for one level of knowledge, and the presenter did a great job of catering to people within different types of organizations and with different types of teams. As someone who has worked with several nonprofits who have issues with silos and processes and procedure refinement, this proved to be an interesting new look for me at ways we could improve the way we work as a team.
Webinar Attendee
My nonprofit is small so I wear many of the hats of the roles discussed but this SCRUM approach to completing grants will help me better organize all that is needed and hopefully keep me from burning the midnight oil to meet deadlines. Thank you!
Webinar Attendee
Diane offered flexibility and Sympathy to our unique organization
Scrum Master Course
Simply amazing. I am hopeful I can implement SCRUM in my workplace.
Webinar Attendee
She was great. I view a lot of webinars that are only ok, and she is a fantastic presenter. Very intelligent, and got me excited about a whole new set of professional goals around scrum/agile. Love it.
Webinar Attendee
I loved the interjections of concepts and practices to show us a number of ways to bring these concepts back to our teams
Scrum Master Course