Making a difference
About the Association
The Association of Certified Nonprofit Professionals is a group for all graduates of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (formerly the American Humanics) program. The purpose of the Association of CNPs is to support the programs, operations, and future development of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance and Certified Nonprofit Professionals. Anyone who graduated with the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential is a member of the Association of CNPs.
Once you’re a CNP, take advantage of the benefits offered by the Association:
Have questions about CNP benefits? Let us know!
Not a CNP? Learn more about our program offerings here.
The digital CNP credential (the CNP is a durable credential without annual fees or mandatory continuing education credits)
Access to career development tools and nonprofit job board
Free attendance at networking events
Free ongoing professional development resources like webinars in areas like fundraising, program design, and nonprofit marketing
Inclusion in the CNP LinkedIn group
Volunteer opportunities like serving on an Association of CNPs committee, serving as a mentor or writing for the Alliance blog.
Access to CNP Central, the online community for CNPs and aspiring CNPs
Lifelong membership in a nonprofit professional community of social impact leaders!
CNP Central
What to Expect
CNP Central is your online community to connect with fellow Certified Nonprofit Professionals (CNPs), access nonprofit resources and build a CNP network that will make an impact. All this and more is available to you! As a CNP, we sent an invitation with login instructions directly to your inbox — didn’t receive it, let us know!