South Dakota Nonprofit Network

Annual Conference


SDNN 4th Annual Conference Registration is open!


Early Bird SDNN Member Fee (Before May 1): $50
Early Bird Not-Yet Member Fee (Before May 1): $75

SDNN Member Fee (After May 1): $75
Not-Yet Member Fee (After May 1): $100


SDNN will host its 4th Annual Conference on Thursday, June 13th in Oacoma at Arrowwood Resort from 8:30 AM - 4 PM CT. This conference offers an opportunity for nonprofit organizations to network and learn from their peers and industry experts about successes and challenges facing the nonprofit community. We are excited to gather again this year in-person and are looking forward to a great event! Take advantage of our Early Bird Registration by signing up to attend today!

Register Today!

A block of hotel rooms has been reserved at Arrowwood Resort. You can book online here. Block expires May 13th. 

Conference Agenda

8:30-9:00       Doors Open for registration 

9:00-9:10       Welcome 

9:10-11:15     "Open X Breakout Sessions"  - Facilitation from Joe Bartmann 

11:20-12:20   "Grateful Ways, Amazing Days." - Keynote V.J. Smith 

12:30-1:15     Networking Lunch Plated Lunch & Presentation of SDNN Awards 

1:15- 2:05      Breakout Sessions 

2:10-2:40       "Nonprofits at the SD Legislature" - SDNN Lobbyist Julie Johnson

2:45-3:00       Networking Break

3:00-4:00       "Generative AI for Nonprofits" - Andrew R. Ley, Technology in Education (TIE)

4:00              Network Update and Closing

Event Sponsorships and Exhibit Booths Available

The South Dakota Nonprofit Network invites your organization to take advantage of the opportunity to connect with the South Dakota nonprofit sector as a sponsor and/or exhibitor of the SDNN 4th Annual Conference.

Sponsor & Exhibitor Info


Submit Nominations for our SDNN Awards Today!

SDNN is accepting nominations for the following awards to be presented at the SDNN 4th Annual Conference. Nomination forms must be submitted by May 26th, 2024. Please contact katie@sdnonprofitnetwork.org with questions.


SDNN Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership Award 

The SDNN Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership award is given to the Nonprofit Leader who has shown exemplary leadership when facing extraordinary challenges. The recipient is nominated by SDNN members and chosen by the SDNN Awards Committee. Submit your nomination here!


SDNN Friend of Nonprofits Award 

The SDNN Friend of Nonprofits award is given to the person or organization who is outside the nonprofit sector and who has advanced the cause of South Dakota nonprofits and demonstrated extraordinary efforts through advocacy, funding, or other means. The recipient is nominated by SDNN members and chosen by the SDNN Awards Committee.  Submit your nomination here!



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