Philanthropy Institute

Philanthropy Institute 2011

Wednesday July 20, 2011
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Blue Ridge Community College

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Ethical and Effective Fundraising: AFP-WNC proudly presents its 17th annual Philanthropy Institute bringing a comprehensive selection of educational workshops to the development professionals of western North Carolina and neighboring communities. We’re looking forward to seeing you on July 20th!

The 2011 Philanthropy Institute offers 3 tracks of educational topics:

Fundraising – including the following sessions:
* Extraordinary Events Made Simple – with Lisa McMillan
* Getting the Attention of the Press – with Bill Moss
* EFFECTIVELY using Social Media – with Terri Morrin
* Maximizing the Size of Your Gifts: Asking for the Right Amount – with Alex Comfort

Governance – including the following sessions:
* A Board Member Panel – What THEY want you to know
* Got a Plan? – with Tracy Proctor
* Financial Compliance for Nonprofits

Professional Development – including the following sessions:
* Situational Leadership – Matching Leadership Style to Development Level – with Donna Pierce
* Executive Director Panel – Making the Transition – Should you Become an Executive Director?
* Avoiding Burnout – with Karen Cottingham

Our lunchtime workshop will be a hands-on roundtable style session about Ethics by Kelly Brandon, CFRE; Sana Efird, CFRE; and Annie Fritschner, ACFRE.

Regular Registration (through July 8^th)
AFP Member – $50
Non Member – $65

Late Registration (July 8 – July 18)
AFP Member – $70
Non Member – $85

Location details:
Blue Ridge Conference Hall/Applied Technologies Center
180 West Campus Drive
Flat Rock, NC

For additional information about the Philanthropy Institute please contact: Kelly Brandon, CFRE – kbrandon@macfc.org or 828.298.0808 or Debbie Patrick – Debbie.Patrick@pardeehospital.org or 828.698.7968

We’d like to thank the following sponsors who are making this Institute possible: