Thurman Consulting

contemporary capacity building for social change

Thurman Consulting
Rosetta Thurman, MS
Principal Consultant

ph: 703-965-6631

Services

Can we help you facilitate a solution or address a particular challenge affecting your organization?  Maybe you need someone to come speak to your group about leadership development or the next generation of nonprofit leaders.   Perhaps you want somebody to help you find new ways to develop and retain your employees; or to help you recruit, hire, and train new staff.  Could you use assistance in drafting compelling language for your grant proposals or to write new content for your organization's blog, website, or brochure?  Maybe it's time to re-energize your board with specific training or a retreat.  We can help you with these projects and more!

Thurman Consulting offers customized and affordable management solutions to nonprofit organizations so they can achieve their missions more effectively.  We help nonprofits through consulting and training in the following ways:

  • Leadership and Career Development
  • Speaking & Facilitation Services 
  • Writing for Publications and Social Media
  • Grantwriting, Fundraising/Resource Development Strategy
  • Board Development & Training
  • Human Resources & Talent Management

Contact us for a FREE assessment of your needs by email at rosetta@thurmanconsulting.org or by phone at:  703-965-6631.

  • LEADERSHIP & CAREER DEVELOPMENT

    Rosetta Thurman has created and directed several leadership development events and programs in Washington, DC.  We can help you, your organization/group, or staff in understanding the building blocks of leadership development, trends & issues around next generation leadership, intergenerational workplace issues, and ways to develop courageous and effective leadership from within.

  • SPeaking & facilitation services

    Rosetta Thurman is available for speaking engagements and facilitation on selected topics, in particular leadership development, the next generation of nonprofit leadership, and diversity and cultural competency in nonprofit organizations. Contact us to create an effective and inspiring presentation for your next annual meeting, conference session, or organizational training.
  • WRITING for publications & social media

    An English major by way of education, Rosetta Thurman is a prolific blogger and writer on various nonprofit topics with articles published at the Stanford Social Innovation Review Blog & WorkforNonprofits.org, Nonprofit Congress, Nonprofit Roundtable, among others.  Given our broad knowledge of the nonprofit and philanthropic sector, no writing task is too difficult to complete!  Contact us to write for your organization's blog, newsletter, brochure, or other social media.

  • GRANTWRiting/fundraising


    An active member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Rosetta Thurman has been writing winning grant proposals for the past five years, securing several millions of dollars in funding for nonprofits.  We also have experience developing and implementing strategic fundraising plans including corporate sponsorships, foundation grants, and donor cultivation.  Contact us to draft fresh, compelling content for your next grant proposal!

  • Board development & training

    We can help your Board of Directors become more committed and engaged in the mission of your organization.  We can deliver 1 hour - full-day trainings on fundraising, management policies and procedures, communications, talent management, and other topics of interest.  We can also facilitate board recruitment processes to diversify and expand your organization's leadership.  When a board is well-developed, trained, and informed, they work better for your nonprofit.
  • human resources & talent management

    Turnover and its negative effects is so prevalent in the nonprofit sector.  Don't let it happen to you!  Let us help you create or revamp excellent human resource policies and strategies for recruiting and retaining staff, the most valuable resource you have.  We can help you bring new staff on board and implement innovative ways to keep them in the organization. 

 

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Thurman Consulting
Rosetta Thurman, MS
Principal Consultant

ph: 703-965-6631