Trainings
Looking to make your work more equitable, sustainable, and results-driven?
The Management Center offers courses for managers and staff in social justice and educational equity organizations to build the skills and mindsets you need for effective management. Your organization’s mission is key to making the world a better place—now get the support you need to manage yourself, your work, and others toward that mission!
Have a question about registration, logistics, or payment? See our Frequently Asked Questions. Note: In response to COVID-19, all of our open-registration trainings are currently held online
For Managers
Managing to Change the World
An interactive, fast-paced crash course in the basics of effective, equitable management. Covers skills like delegation, role clarity, setting goals, and developing staff.
- duration
- 2 or 4 days
- ticket price
- $425-775
Gerencia para Cambiar el Mundo
Un curso interactivo y acelerado sobre los conceptos básicos de una gerencia eficaz y equitativa. Cubre habilidades como delegación, claridad de roles, establecimiento de metas y desarrollo del personal.
- duration
- 2 o 4 dias
- ticket price
- $425-$775
BIPOC Managers Cohorts
A supportive and collaborative space to help BIPOC managers in social justice and educational equity organizations thrive—and address challenges.
- duration
- 2 or 3 days
- ticket price
- $215-$775
Managing for Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Results
If you’ve completed Managing to Change the World, this course builds on those lessons and helps you apply equity and inclusion in key aspects of management.
- duration
- 2 or 4 days
- ticket price
- $425-775
Equitable Hiring
A half-day, interactive workshop for hiring managers who want to create equitable, hiring plans—from defining the role to interviewing and rubrics for evaluating candidates.
- duration
- 1 day
- ticket price
- $250
Managing Projects
A course for anyone leading team-based projects. Learn to create project plans (and backup plans), assign project roles, align on expectations, and check-in on progress.
- duration
- 1 or 2 days
- ticket price
- From $220-420
Ed Sector: Managing to Change the World
This fast-paced, interactive course for educational equity managers covers the basics of effective, equitable management for school systems or educational nonprofits.
- duration
- 2 days
- ticket price
- From $425-$775
For Staff
Working for Change
A training for non-managers that provides strategies for getting clear on your role, expectations, and progress. We’ll empower you to get outstanding results at work.
- duration
- 1 or 2 days
- ticket price
- From $220-420
Werking the Work: BIPOC Staff Cohorts
A supportive and collaborative space to help non-managerial BIPOC staff in social justice and educational equity organizations thrive—and address challenges.
- duration
- 2 or 3 days
- ticket price
- From $110-420
Managing Projects
A course for anyone leading team-based projects. Learn to create project plans (and backup plans), assign project roles, align on expectations, and check-in on progress.
- duration
- 1 or 2 days
- ticket price
- From $220-$420
Other Trainings and Events
For Organizations: In-House Training
For large groups: Get your whole team on the same page with a shared vocabulary, skills, and mindsets for equitable, sustainable, results-focused management.
Continuous Learning: Management Workouts
For teams who have attended our training: We give you the tools to run your own professional development program—giving managers time to reflect, practice, and get support!