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Impact Leadership Accelerator

Accelerate your impact in your career, your organization, and your community with this extraordinary leadership growth experience.

 

Welcome to a unique, 8-month leadership development journey tailored to your individual growth. Whether you’re just stepping into leadership or looking to deepen your influence, this program meets you where you are—and helps you go further, faster.

The Impact Leadership Accelerator offers you:

✅  A powerful leadership curriculum — because great leaders aren’t born, they’re built. Learn directly from top experts on what it takes to lead effectively in today’s nonprofit world.

✅  Interactive group collaboration — because leadership is a team sport. You’ll practice real-time problem-solving and grow stronger with support from others who share your drive.

✅  A trusted peer advisory model — because every leader needs a sounding board. Your cohort becomes your inner circle—providing feedback, encouragement, and accountability.

✅  Hands-on, experiential learning — because you retain more when you apply it. From reflective exercises to real-world challenges, you’ll build skills you can use right away.

Join our interest list now if…

…you’re ready to step up, speak out, and make a greater difference. NCPC’s Impact Leadership Accelerator gives you the clarity, confidence, and community to do just that.

This isn’t another webinar series.
It’s a full-circle growth experience you won’t find anywhere else.


Get an Early Start on 2026 by Getting on our Interest List

 


Interest List

 

Give the gift of leadership to an aspiring nonprofit professional!


Program Snapshot:

Duration:

August 2026 – April 2027 (8-month program)

 

Time Commitment:

✅ Kick-off event

✅ Monthly expert webinar

✅ Monthly in-person cohort mentoring

✅ Mid-program connector events to network and connect.

✅ Graduation celebration

Cost: $550

 


Unique Benefits of this One-Of-A-Kind Leadership Experience:

  • Exclusive opportunities to hear from renowned subject matter experts in the nonprofit space on topics that are very relevant to the current operating environment, with an eye toward building resiliency and capacity for a strong future.
  • In-depth group discussions of topics facilitated by skilled coaches.
  • Peer-to-peer collaborations for sharing knowledge, experiences, advice, and mutual support of one another in meeting your challenges and opportunities.
  • Access to experienced, conscientious coaches for 1:1 assistance throughout the program.
  • Valuable assessments with personalized feedback and insights to identify strengths and opportunities for growth as a leader.
  • Hands-on Capstone Project: a group mastermind project to help a real, local nonprofit solve a specific challenge.
  • A free one year-membership in NCPC upon successful completion of the 8-month experience.
  • Opportunity in subsequent years to maintain connection with your cohort and give back to the program as a coach, committee member, or both.

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Preview Impact Leadership Accelerator Content

Watch these videos to see what kind of content this program offers.

Women in Leadership: An inspiring panel of inspiring women leaders shared their insights on navigating bias, building influence, and creating spaces where everyone can thrive.



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Why Leadership Skills are Essential for Your Career: Grant Oliphant, CEO, Prebys Foundation, shares essential learnings in leadership and why leadership skills are essential to your nonprofit career, especially at this moment.



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CALLING VOLUNTEERS: Join NCPC in Shaping the Future of San Diego’s Social Impact Leaders! 

NCPC is seeking passionate volunteers to support our Leadership Program.  This is your opportunity to lead, inspire, and make a lasting impact by helping develop the next generation of social impact leaders.  We need experienced and motivated individuals to fill several key roles.  Ready to make a difference?  Join us and help shape the future of philanthropy in San Diego!  Visit our VOLUNTEER page for details.

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