CENTRAL VIRGINIA ACADEMY FOR NONPROFIT EXCELLENCE

Equipping Nonprofit Professionals And Volunteers

WHO WE ARE

The Central Virginia Academy for Nonprofit Excellence (CVANE) improves the quality, integrity, and effectiveness of Central Virginia’s charitable organizations through the education of board members, staff, and volunteers.

By strengthening, educating and engaging non-profits, CVANE seeks to help improve the quality of life in Central Virginia through improved program operations, increased resources for families and individuals, and greater impact of charitable donations.

CVANE provides unique training by seasoned professionals who are experts in their respective fields, and offers training at an affordable cost to ensure accessibility to a wide range of nonprofit organizations in Lynchburg and its surrounding counties.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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New Workshops for 2026-2027 Program Year will be Announced Soon!

Win a CVANE Leadership Journey

CONGRATULATIONS TO LIZ MAHAN WITH FIVE18 FAMILY SERVICES - WINNER OF THE 2025-2026 CVANE LEADERSHIP JOURNEY!

Do you long for excellence in nonprofit leadership? Do you want to gain the tools to be a successful change maker? CVANE has the solution for you!
Every workshop that you register for in 2025-2026 will automatically enter you in a drawing for a full year of CVANE workshops at no cost!* The more registrations, the higher your chances of winning!
The 2026-2027 CVANE program year will be an amazing learning and networking opportunity for the winner! Don't let this opportunity pass you by!

*Transfers not permitted.
*Workshop schedules and topics are subject to change.
*CVANE workshops are held monthly, except for December, June, and July.
*Nine free workshops will be provided to the winner.

Please email info@cvane.org for more information.