ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ University's College of Arts and Sciences is proud to welcome the Connecticut Community Nonprofit Alliance (The Alliance) as an academic partner. Launched in spring 2024, this collaboration provides valuable educational opportunities for professionals working in the non-profit sector who are seeking to advance their careers and make a bigger impact in their communities.
Likewise, MPA students at ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ University, will gain hands-on experience with nonprofit operations, public policy, and advocacy work—essential elements to their future careers in nonprofit management.
The Connecticut Community Nonprofit Alliance is the statewide association for community nonprofits in the State of Connecticut, dedicated to promoting excellence through advocacy and capacity building. By working with state agencies, legislators, and the public, The Alliance advances policies that help nonprofits thrive and deliver high-quality services.
The Alliance members receive a 20 percent discount on tuition for ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ’s online Master of Public Administration (MPA) program, and the Non-Profit Management Certificate program. The MPA program offers specializations in non-profit management, city and state management, emergency management, and healthcare administration.
The MPA program and Non-Profit Management Certificate program accepts applications for Spring (May), Summer (May), and Fall (September) semesters. Members of The Alliance can access information about the scholarship program and enrollment details through The Alliance website, or by contacting .
Through this scholarship program, ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ University and The Alliance are committed to supporting non-profit professionals in their pursuit of excellence, and equipping individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to drive positive change within their communities.