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SUMMARY:Forefront Member Orientation (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Webinar\n\n\nForefront hosts a relaxed conversation for current and prospective Members to learn more about Forefront’s resources and to meet others in the Forefront community — your statewide association for nonprofits\, grantmakers\, public agencies\, advisors\, and allies. This free orientation will give you a chance to meet our Librarians and other Forefront staff. This is a great opportunity to ask questions  or share an idea with your peers\, while learning how Forefront can help you achieve your mission. This orientation is open to current and prospective members of Forefront. \nTopics covered include: \n\nLibrary reference and research services\nPeer Skill Share\nThe Impact Capacity Assessment Tool (iCAT)\nMember & Peer Networks\nPolicy and Advocacy\n\nThis is a virtual event.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/forefront-member-orientation-virtual-4/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Prospect Research: Grants (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Webinar\n\n\nThis webinar will provide a brief overview of the Forefront Library’s databases\, print collection\, and online research guides\, with a focus on the Candid’s Foundation Directory Online. This introductory program is ideal for grantseekers who are new to the process or who would like to refresh their skills.There will be time for Q & A with Forefront Librarians. \nREGISTER HERE. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/introduction-to-prospect-research-grants-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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SUMMARY:Public Policy Thursdays:  The IL State Treasurer + the Nonprofit Sector....
DESCRIPTION:Webinar\n\n\nPublic Policy Thursdays:  The IL State Treasurer & the Nonprofit Sector:  Public-Private Partnership Series\, Part 1 \nJoin Forefront for this first in a series of events planned at which we will meet officials representing constitutional offices that have a role in governing and supporting the nonprofit sector in Illinois. \nThe Illinois State Treasurer’s Office will showcase key programs like the Charitable Trust Grant Program\, Bright Start\, ABLE\, Secure Choice\, Unclaimed Property\, and the Charitable Trust Advisory Board\, and explain how these programs can support the economic security of nonprofit businesses and clients around the state in practical ways. Learn how to tap these resources\, best practices for applying for Charitable Trust grants\, and how the Treasurer’s Office interfaces with other constitutional offices like the Attorney General and Secretary of State in ways that impact our sector. \nPanelists will include: \n\nChristine Cheng\, Director\, Secure Choice\nAlex Armour\, Director\, Charitable Trust\nStephanie Kanter\, Director\, ABLE Program\nIllinois State Treasurer Frerichs is also scheduled to appear. Q&A will be available.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/the-illinois-state-treasurer-the-charitable-trust-how-do-they-support-the-nonprofit-sector-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Library Resources (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:In-person \, members-only program\n\n\nDesigned for the novice to beginner fundraiser\, this in-person \, members-only webinar program will include an overview of the Forefront Library Resources with librarians available for research assistance. Attendees will have hands-on database access to the Candid Suite\, Catholic Funding\, iWave\, and so much more!  Laptop or Internet compatible device is required for database searching. This program is open to current Forefront members only. \nAdvance registration is required. Seats are limited. \nREGISTER HERE.\nNot sure if you are a current member? Email us at registration@myforefront.org
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/introduction-to-library-resources-in-person/
LOCATION:Forefront Conference Room\, 200 West Madison Street\, 2nd Floor\, 2nd Floor\, 2nd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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