Practice Areas > Training

Adrienne N. Newsom, Esq. offers training to keep charitable and faith-based organizations, their leadership and staff on track. 

Each training includes interactive discussion of real life situations with practical instruction, current legal content and tools that participants can use in their organizations. 

  • So You're On Board – Board Member Orientation & Training (3 hours)
  • Classification of Workers: Independent Contractor v. Employee, Exempt v. Non-Exempt and Why You Need To Get It Right (3 hours)
  • Hitting the Road - Safety & Liability Issues (3 hours)
  • Property Safety - Slip, Trip & Fall and More (2 hours)
  • Background Checks - Know Your People (2 hours)
  • Working with Youth - Screening & Child Abuse Reporting (3 hours)
  • Insurance Check-Up for Nonprofits (2 hours)
  • Pastoral Counseling – Situations & Solutions (3 hours)
  • Harassment / Discrimination Prevention for Employees & Volunteers (1 hour)

Additional Trainings

  • Harassment / Discrimination Prevention for Supervisory Staff (2 hour training; complies with AB 1825 / Government Code Section 12950.1)
  • Hiring to Firing Workshop – Procedures, Pitfalls & Practicals (6 hour training)
  • Nonprofit Formation Workshop - Incorporation to 501c3 Status (6 hour training)

For more information, please read the Fee Schedule  (PDF file requires Adobe Reader® - Get Adobe Reader) or call Adrienne at (310) 242 - 5674.