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SUMMARY:Foundation Interns Program
DESCRIPTION:Last summer\, about ten foundations hosted interns. They partnered on various aspects of the process\, including shared materials (such as job descriptions and offer letters) and programming (such as networking events and professional development programming.) At this meeting\, we will share lessons learned and resources. Further\, as we plan for summer 2020\, we welcome any additional foundations that are interested in hosting an intern. \nThis free event is only open to Grantmaker.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/foundation-interns-program/
CATEGORIES:Grantmaker Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200114T100000
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SUMMARY:Building a Healthy Organizational Culture (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Changing an organization’s culture is no easy effort: you may need to tweak it a little\, or you may need a complete overhaul. But while changing your organizational culture sometimes can seem like an insurmountable challenge\, the rewards of the effort are well worth it. This two-hour workshop will explore the importance of building a healthy organizational culture. You will walk away with the ability to assess the current health of your organization’s culture and identify strategies to build a healthy organizational culture. \nInstructor: Laura McAlpine \nProgram fee: Free for Members of Forefront / $15 Non-members \nClick here for our cancellation policy.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/2902378/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200115T113000
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SUMMARY:Nonprofit Marketing Revolution (Springfield)
DESCRIPTION:Digital marketing and PR expert Alyssa Conrardy\, who focuses on impact organizations and nonprofits\, will inspire you to “Make These 10 Commitments and Change Your Nonprofit Forever.” Participants will learn: \n» The role marketing can and should play in advancing mission\n» 10 commitments you can make to start a marketing revolution at your own organization\n» How to audit your organization’s approach to marketing and figure out where to focus first \nProgram Fee: $15 Members of Forefront/$25 Non-Members (Members must log into the Forefront website to obtain their discount. Create a new account here.) \nClick here for our cancellation policy.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/nonprofit-marketing-revolution-springfield/
CATEGORIES:Central IL,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200121T113000
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SUMMARY:Nonprofit Policy Update (Galesburg)
DESCRIPTION:Join Forefront Policy Director\, Bryan Zarou for a state-of-the-state public policy update and crash course in nonprofit advocacy. Learn about key issues impacting Illinois nonprofits\, explore current political thinking\,  and walk away with the tools to ensure your voice is heard. \nProgram Fee: $15 Members of Forefront/$25 Non-Members \nClick here for our cancellation policy.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/nonprofit-advocacy-101-galesburg/
CATEGORIES:Central IL,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Network,Nonprofit Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200128T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T170642
CREATED:20191209T173738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200117T203627Z
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SUMMARY:Call for Courageous Leadership (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn that daring leadership requires four sets of skills that can be learned: rumbling with vulnerability\, living into our values\, braving trust\, and learning to rise. Based on the research of Dr. Brene Brown and her “Dare to Lead” philosophy\, this webinar will help participants practice how to ask for what they need\, set boundaries\, and reach out for support in order to determine their call to courage as a leader. \n\nInstructor: Julie Boll\,  M.Ed.\, Founder and Principal Consultant\, Julie Boll Consulting \nProgram Fee: Free for Members of Forefront*/ $15 Non-Members \n*Members must log into the Forefront website to obtain their discount. Login above or create a new account here. \n  \nClick here for our cancellation policy.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/call-for-courageous-leadership-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Network,Nonprofit Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200129T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200129T103000
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CREATED:20190906T142020Z
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SUMMARY:Assessing Your Corporate Citizenship Portfolio
DESCRIPTION:How strong is your corporate citizenship portfolio? In this program for corporate citizenship professionals\, we will explore an assessment process and tool to help ensure your programs add value\, complement and support your full range of company initiatives\, and meet stakeholder expectations.\nWe will provide an overview of the corporate citizenship framework and explain how to use the assessment process and tool to determine the strengths and weaknesses of your current portfolio. Participants will learn how to:\n\nIdentify stakeholder expectations\nDevelop a corporate citizenship framework\nAssess your portfolio and using the assessment tool\nBuild a portfolio of programs\nCreate program goals\n\n\nPresenters\nTom Knowlton\, Partner and Director of the Corporate Practice\, and Michael Fields\, Senior Affiliate Consultant\, TCC Group
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/assessing-your-corporate-citizenship-portfolio/
CATEGORIES:Grantmaker Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200130T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200131T160000
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CREATED:20190918T183608Z
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SUMMARY:Lead Right Now (Effingham)
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis program has been cancelled. \n  \n  \nThis is a two-part workshop: Thursday\, January 30\, 9am-4pm and  Friday\, January 31\, 9am-4pm \nDoing what you’ve always done will get you the same results you’ve always gotten. If you’re ready to make more progress on the things you care about\, join us for this multi-day program based on the principles and practices of adaptive leadership developed at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. You’ll leave with a deeper understanding that anyone can lead — anytime\, anywhere — while gaining tools and skills to kick-start new actions in your work. \nProgram Fee: $75 Members of Forefront/ $100 Non-Members (Members must log into the Forefront website to obtain their discount. Create a new account here.) \nClick here for our cancellation policy. \nNeed help? Email us: registration@myforefront.org
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/lead-right-now-effingham/
CATEGORIES:Central IL,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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