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2008 Anniversary Events
Reading, PA
June 4, 2008
Agenda
8:15 AM
8:30 AM
8:45 AM
 
9:45 AM
 
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
 
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
 
2:00 PM
 
 
Registration and Continental Breakfast

Welcome

Breathe New Life into Your Development Program
Involving Board, Staff and Volunteers Effectively
—Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE, C
APITAL VENTURE, author of Recruiting and Training Fundraising Volunteers

Are you effectively using volunteers in all aspects of your development program? Learn the various roles volunteers can play that will increase the results of your fundraising efforts. We will discuss the role of staff, board and volunteers in the development program, where to find good board members and volunteers, how to recruit them and how to keep them involved and energized by offering them orientation, support, education and recognition.

Building a Fundraising Board—Yvonne Frey Oppenheimer, C
APITAL VENTURE

What kind of people do you need on your board, where do you find them, how to you recruit them, how do you get them involved in fundraising, how to retain the good ones and get rid of the “duds.”


Break

Using Technology to Increase Your Relationship Building —Cody Sharp, eTapestry

We'll explore all the various aspects of Web Site and e-Mail relationship building as it is being used in today’s charity world.

The promise of the Internet revolutionizing the development office and the art of fundraising is now upon us - and you will be surprised at how simple it can be!


Brown Bag Lunch & Networking—
Beverages will be provided.

Major Gifts and Planned Giving—Chuck Reynolds, CFRE, C
APITAL VENTURE

Two of the best tools in any fundraiser’s toolkit—major gifts and planned gifts. Is there a magic to make these areas work? What are the strategies? Do you need to be a financial wizard to succeed with planned giving? Can you do both with liimited resources?

Attend this workshop to explore the exciting ART of achieiving success. What pitfalls to avoid? We will look at ways to identify your major gifts market. Are you struggling with where to begin? Do you need a case statement? Who makes the quality ask? If so, this workshop is perfect for you.

Is Your Organization Ready for a Capital Campaign? —Nancy Stoever, C
APITAL VENTURE

Is your organization considering a major campaign for capital needs, endowment or special projects? Hear the secrets of successful campaigns and how to get your organization ready for a campaign. A self assessment of your organization's readiness for a major campaign is included.
Workshop Location
Easy Does It
1300 Hilltop Road
Leesport, PA 19533
Registration
As a special thank you for your support, there is no charge for this workshop. However, seating is limited and advance reservation is required. To reserve your seat, please click here.
 
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