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Multiday Session Course

F20-603 Budgeting for Human Service Organizations


Total Credits: 6 ASWB Approved 2/11/2020 - 02/11/2024

Categories:
600 Leadership and Management
Instructor:
Steven Lewis, MSW, MBA
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
6h 30m
Target Audience:
Social Workers, LCPCs, and Psychologists

Dates


Description

This workshop will provide an overview of financial management designed specifically for non-accounting professionals. Participants will be oriented in strategies used in budget preparation, implementation, and control. Organizational financial statements and financial analysis will be covered. The role of the “corporate” financial decision-maker as well as the “individual” financial decision-maker will be examined.

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Instructor

Steven Lewis, MSW, MBA Related Seminars and Products


Steven Lewis is the President & CEO of Community Partnership for Child Development located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Community Partnership for Child Development (CPCD) operates Head Start/Early Head Start programs and the Colorado Preschool Program serving primarily low-income children and families in El Paso County, Colorado.  CPCD serves 1800 preschool children and operates 27 Head Start/Early Head Start early learning centers in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  He is also responsible for leading 360 employees and managing a budget of 30 million dollars.  

Steven holds a Master of Business Administration from La Salle University and Master of Science in Social Work from the University of Maryland at Baltimore. Steven is an alum of the Kansas City Tomorrow executive leadership program, LEADERSHIP Philadelphia, Harvard Business School’s Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management Program and Head Start Johnson & Johnson Management Fellows Program at the University of California Los Angeles, Anderson School of Business.   


Agenda & Learning Objectives

Agenda

Module 1:

 

9:00 - 9:30       Introductions/check-in

 

9:30 - 10:30     Overview of Financial Management

(with a break)     

 

10:30 - 11:15   Understanding Financial Statements

 

11:15 -  12:00  Group Exercise

 

12:00 - 12:15    Wrap-up & Takeaways

 

Module 2

 

9:00 - 9:15        Check-in

 

9:15 - 10:15      The Basics of Accounting

(with a break)

 

10:15 - 10:45     Financial Analysis

 

10:45 - 11:15     Budgeting & Budget Systems

 

11:15 - 12:00     Case Study

 

12:00 - 12:15     Wrap-up & Takeaways

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

Module 1

 

  • Explain the role of financial factors in decision-making processes in human services agencies;
  • Name the financial management concepts, theories, and techniques; and
  • Construct financial statements, including how they coincide and relate to the overall financial health of the organization.

Module 2

 

  • Restate units of analysis for non-profit organizations, financial statements, basic accounting concepts, and financial analysis ratios;
  • Explain performance measures, budgeting, and cost analysis; and
  • Produce forecasting, third-party reimbursement for services, fee schedule construction, and auditing.

Bibliography & References

Martin, L. Lawrence (2001).  Financial Management for Human Service Administrators.

 

Live Interactive Webinar Platforms

LIVE INTERACTIVE WEBINAR PLATFORMS

 

The Office of Continuing Professional Education hosts Live Interactive Webinars through two platforms: Zoom and WebEx.

Both platforms offer high quality and user-friendly webinar platforms for our registrants.

 

System Requirements:

  • Operating Systems: Windows XP or higher; MacOS 9 or higher; Android 4.0 or higher.
  • Internet Browser: Google Chrome; Firefox 10.0 or higher.

Our system is not compatible with the Safari web browser.

  • Broadband Internet Connection: Cable, High-speed DSL and any other medium that is internet accessible.

**Please have your device charging at all times to ensure that your device does not lose power during the webinar.

 

Course Interaction Requirements:

To participate in Live Interactive Webinars, you MUST have a device that allows you to view the presentation on screen and hear the instructor at all times. We do not allow participants to call-in from their phones or mobile devices and solely listen to the presentation. Participation in Live Interactive Webinars is mandatory.

Late Fees and Refunds

Fee & Registration:

Cost is $125 and includes CE credit. Registering after October 14, 2020 will incur an additional $20 late fee. *Cancellations must be received 24 hours in advance prior to the live interactive webinar to receive a refund or a credit letter.

 

*All cancellations will be subjected to a $35.00 administration fee