Partnership for Excellence Announces “Forward Together: Navigating Today for Tomorrow” — A Dynamic Full-Day Forum in Buellton

The Partnership for Excellence invites nonprofit leaders, funders, and community partners to join “Forward Together: Navigating Today for Tomorrow” — a full-day forum dedicated to strengthening the nonprofit sector. 

�� Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 

�� Time: 8:30 AM – 4:15 PM 

�� Location: Santa Ynez Valley Marriott, Buellton 

Highlights include: 

• A keynote by Geoff Green, CEO of CalNonprofits: “Indispensable: Why Nonprofits Matter Now More Than Ever” 
• Fresh research from the 2025 State of the Nonprofit Sector Report presented by UCSB ● A powerful dialogue between funders and nonprofit leaders 
• Interactive community conversations and a closing reception 

Registration is now open 

General $150 through September 5 

Fee includes all sessions, materials, lunch, refreshments, and free round-trip SB Airbus shuttle service from Santa Barbara and Santa Maria. Spanish interpretation and ADA support are available. 

Don’t miss this chance 

to connect, learn, and collaborate for a stronger nonprofit community. 

�� Visit PartnershipForExcellence.org or call (805) 500-8388 to register today.