The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance awards certification to students who satisfactorily complete four program components.

I. Undergraduate Matriculation

Student must receive a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution in any major course of study.

II. Nonprofit Management Minor/Concentration

**Undergraduate Students**

The interdisciplinary minor in Nonprofit Management, offered by the Division of Public and Nonprofit Administration, is the primary curriculum element of the Nonprofit Management and Leadership Certificate Program. The minor requires successful completion of 18 hours of required courses, electives, and an internship with a local nonprofit organization.

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**Graduate Students**

The graduate level concentration in Nonprofit Administration, offered by the Division of Public and Nonprofit, is the center of the graduate level Nonprofit Leadership and Management Certificate. The concentration consists of completion of 15 hours of course work, guided electives, and an internship with a local nonprofit organization.

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III. Co-Curricular Activities

Nonprofit Leaders Student Association Membership (Membership consists of participation in organizing and hosting various student lead activities).

• Fall Retreat
• Spring Recognition Reception
• Fundraisers--$$ used for students to go to AMI (See below.)
• Recruitment presentations

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IV. Alliance Management Institute (AMI)

Attendance at annual national conference that features interactive workshops and seminars on nonprofit issues. (Past conferences have been held in Las Vegas, Orlando and San Antonio.)

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