Data Strategy Workshop

Data Management Strategy Workshop for Nonprofit Organizations with AWS

Hosted by: Community Dynamix (CDX)

Empowering mission-driven organizations to harness the potential of data is at the core of Community Dynamix. Our immersive workshop equips nonprofits, coalitions, and public sector agencies with a robust, actionable data management strategy that leverages AWS services to drive program impact and operational efficiency.

Workshop Overview

Join Community Dynamix (CDX) for a hands-on workshop tailored for nonprofits and agencies striving to manage data effectively across programs, partnerships, and compliance needs. This session brings AWS solutions to life—demonstrating the use of tools like Amazon S3, AWS Glue, and Amazon QuickSight to create a centralized, secure data hub that supports your mission. CDX experts will walk you through real-world data challenges, best practices, and AWS-powered solutions designed specifically for the needs of community-focused organizations.

Workshop Activities

• Defining Strategic Opportunities and Challenges
  Identify core data management challenges and align them with your organizational mission, creating a clear vision for data’s role in your impact strategy.

• Prioritizing Data Needs and Compliance Goals
  Map out your data priorities and compliance requirements to streamline reporting, impact tracking, and cross-team collaboration.

• Hands-On Scenario-Based Exercises
  Engage in real-world scenarios and exercises that showcase practical AWS tools to support data storage, security, and analytics across your organization.

• Building a Technical Foundation with AWS
  Develop a foundational understanding of key AWS services tailored for nonprofits—Amazon S3 for storage, AWS Glue for data integration, and Amazon QuickSight for impact visualization.

• Developing an MVP Data Strategy
  Collaboratively design a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) data management plan, identifying the most critical components to launch an immediate, impactful data strategy.

Workshop Outcomes

• Clear Insights for Data Strategy Execution
  Walk away with a practical, mission-aligned strategy that turns data into a valuable organizational asset.

• Prioritized Action Plan for Data Management
  Define and prioritize data initiatives that will maximize impact, streamline reporting, and meet compliance standards.

• Proactive Challenge and Barrier Mitigation
  Identify common challenges to data management success and plan strategic mitigations.

• Aligned Organizational and Technical Objectives
  Gain alignment across organizational and technical priorities to set a solid foundation for data-driven decision-making.

• Detailed MVP Proposal and Next Steps
  Leave with a tailored MVP proposal, including timelines, costs, stakeholder commitments, and anticipated outcomes—ready to drive immediate and long-term results.

Equip your organization with the tools and insights to transform data into impact. Join Community Dynamix and AWS to build a resilient, compliant, and impactful data strategy that supports your mission every step of the way.

Coming in 2025