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Please stay tuned as we release more information about our upcoming
Second Annual Nonprofit Success Conference!
Expect a day of learning, connection, practical resources and conversation designed for northwest North Dakota's nonprofit community.
Registration is open - full schedule is coming soon!
$25 fee. Coffee + Lunch provided
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM •Oct 6 2026 • Train ND • Williston ND
Keynote Speakers
Katherine
Ogden-Miley
Founder & Speaker | Chase • True North
Katherine Ogden-Miley is a keynote speaker, John Maxwell Team Member, DISC
trainer, facilitator, and founder of Chase • True NorthTM. Drawing on more than 15
years of leadership experience, she blends storytelling, reflection, and practical
tools to help individuals and organizations lead with clarity, confidence, purpose,
grit, and grace.

Elizabeth
Phares Oren
Director of Client Success |
ND Women's Business Center
Elizabeth Phares Oren serves as Director of Client Success at the North Dakota Women’s Business Center, where she supports small business owners and organizations through business advising, program coordination, and strategic client engagement. She works closely with partners, resource providers, and community leaders to strengthen access to training, capital, and practical business support across North Dakota. With a focus on clear communication, measurable outcomes, and relationship-building, Elizabeth helps leaders navigate resources, build confidence, and move their entities forward.

Additional Presenters:
Keith Olson • WSC Small Business Development Center
Emily Ramage Geltel • Minutes Matter: Running Better Nonprofit Meetings & Creating a Record that Works
Lee Suess Accountants • Nonprofit Accounting 101

