Center for Nonprofit Leadership

The Center for Nonprofit Leadership, housed in the Williamson College of Business Administration (WCBA), provides you with academic programming and professional development experiences for pursuit of a career in the nonprofit sector (working for a nonprofit, charitable organization) and/or serving the community.

The Center for Nonprofit Leadership has a lot to offer:

There is both a minor and certification with the Nonprofit Leadership program. Both can be paired with any major on campus!

How can you benefit from a minor or certificate in Nonprofit Leadership?

Make a Living: Making a Difference! Nonprofit organizations exist to provide services for the betterment of a community and/or society and to create social change.
Stand out in today’s job market! Nonprofit Leadership at Youngstown State will prepare you for a rewarding and prestigious career as a nonprofit leader.
The nonprofit sector is the fastest‑growing employment sector in the U.S., offering diverse career paths in management, marketing and communications, accounting, fundraising, special events, volunteer coordination, social services, and more.
Receive one-on-one support, advisement, and mentoring.
Develop the civic leadership skills needed to strengthen your community and lead mission‑driven organizations.