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SUMMARY:Disruptive Fundraising (Effingham)
DESCRIPTION:In light of the COVID-19 outbreak\, this event has been cancelled. We are currently determining whether or not we will be able reschedule this workshop for a later date. Please check back soon for updates.  \nFundraising models and ways of giving are changing\, and your organization needs to change with them to survive and thrive. This workshop will walk you through how organizational change theory can help you restructure your work to turn shifts in the giving landscape into opportunities. You’ll participate in hands-on sessions to problem solve real case study examples and walk away with tools to address and spark change in your organization. \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. \n \nFull participation in this program is applicable for 1.5 points in Category 1.B – Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/disruptive-fundraising-effingham/
CATEGORIES:Central IL,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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SUMMARY:Risk Management for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:Running a nonprofit is challenging even in the best of times. During a pandemic\, your risks multiply exponentially. So what practical steps should a responsible nonprofit do to enhance resilience right now? Join Ted Bilich\, founder and CEO of Risk Alternatives\, to learn three steps your organization can take immediately\, without spending any money\, to increase sustainability and unlock value in your nonprofit. Specifically\, you will learn how to (1) navigate the possible return to in-office work\, (2) inventory your potential risks (both negative and positive)\, and use scenarios to address current uncertainties.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/risk-management-for-nonprofits/
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Program
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CREATED:20190827T201710Z
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SUMMARY:Evaluation for Social Justice: Responding to Context
DESCRIPTION:  \n*This program has been cancelled \n  \n  \nAny evaluation effort must be rooted in understanding the historical\, community\, and sociopolitical context of where your program or project lives. Without a proper understanding of that context\, your analysis could prove invalid and yield recommended action that’s ineffective. This workshop will explore ways to understand and actively respond to root causes that have profound effect on your clients’ and program participants’ lives\, to ensure your work is as impactful as it can be. \nThis program is part of a series. View other programs in the series here: \n\nIntroduction to Evaluation for Social Justice\n\nEvaluation for Social Justice: Community Engagement \nEvaluation for Social Justice: Cultural Sensitivity\, Humility and Learning \n\nProgram fee: $35 Members of Forefront / $160 Non-members (Members must log into the Forefront website to obtain their discount. Create a new account here.) \n  \nReminder! Forefront is moving!\nThis program will be held in the Forefront conference room at our new office in the FBRK Impact House:\n200 West Madison\, 2nd floor\nChicago\, IL 60606 \n  \nClick here for our cancellation policy.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/evaluation-for-social-justice-responding-to-context/
CATEGORIES:General Public,Nonprofit Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200617T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200617T160000
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CREATED:20191007T160512Z
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SUMMARY:Philanthropy Speaks Series: Board Development & Volunteer Engagement
DESCRIPTION:This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropy Speaks Development Series\, presented by Southern Illinois Community Foundation\, United Way of Southern Illinois\, and Forefront. \nProgram Fee: $45 Members of Forefront/ $55 Non-Member (Members must log into the Forefront website to obtain their discount. Create a new account here.) \nClick here for our cancellation policy. \n  \nAre you registered for the next Philanthropy Speaks event? \nGrant Research & Writing \nDonor Engagement & Digital Marketing \nCPA\, Attorney & Investment Advisors \nNot-for-Profit Advocacy & Best Practices \nDevelopment & Succession Planning \nPurchase the Philanthropy Speaks Series Package and save\, here.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/philanthropy-speaks-series-board-development-volunteer-engagement/
CATEGORIES:Central IL,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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