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July 22, 2010
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Building Successful Partnerships with Businesses Tuesday, July 27, 2:30-4:00 pm 
Learn how your nonprofit can work together with local businesses to build stronger programs. Lea Rolfes, executive director, Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta, will discuss how local nonprofits can successfully partner with businesses through volunteer programs and other means to enhance their programs and services. The Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta connects and inspires businesses and volunteer leaders to make a positive impact on the Atlanta community.Learn more and register» Galas, Golf Balls & Goody Bags: 5 Key Elements of Successful Fundraising Events Thursday, August 5, 10:00-11:30 am 
Almost all nonprofit organizations rely on special events to help heighten awareness and raise money to fulfill their missions. Unfortunately, many charities move from event to event struggling with low attendance, high overhead and little return on investment. Join Joy Graham, managing director at Livingston, Graham & Martin, for this informative workshop designed to streamline fundraising event planning for maximum impact.
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Tips for Creating a Sustainable Annual Fund Campaign Tuesday, August 10, 11:15 am-12:15 pm  Following the Proposal Writing Basics class on August 10, join us for an informative presentation on tips for creating a sustainable annual fund campaign. Dawn Stark, annual fund director & leadership gifts at St. Martin's Episcopal School, will share how to increase your chances of getting funding from individuals, strategies to segment your target population, and various solicitation approaches.Learn more and register» Personal Brand Blueprint: A Step-By-Step Guide to Repackaging Yourself & Getting What You Want in the Process Thursday, August 12, 2:30-4:00 pm  Learn how to leverage your unique brand to advance your personal and professional goals in the nonprofit sector. Imagine having a step-by-step system that will show you how to get noticed — for the right reasons! Kelly Green, certified wellness coach, Personal Brand Blueprint, will present easy personal branding strategies to help you meet your goals.Learn more and register» Legal Issues in Fundraising: 102 Tuesday, August 17, 10:00-11:30 am  In the current economy, nonprofit organizations are looking for creative ways to raise money. But nonprofits should be aware of the many legal requirements that govern fundraising, both from the IRS and the State of Georgia. Robyn Miller, staff attorney, Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta, and Mindy Simon, deputy general counsel, Emory University, will arm you with information to avoid problems down the road. Presented in collaboration with Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta. Learn more and register» New Directory of Global Funders  The 10th edition of the Foundation Center's Guide to Funding for International & Foreign Programs has just been published. If your organization is involved in international relief, disaster assistance, human rights, civil liberties, or community development, or other international causes, this directory of 1,900 grantmaker profiles provides the data you need to identfy and pursue appropriate funding sources. It also contains 11,000 descriptions of recently awarded grants totaling over $4 billion. Order this book in July ($125) and get free shipping! Learn more»
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Announcing Two New Grantseeker Training Courses
Register now for our two new courses: After the Grant, on July 30, focuses on how to build and maintain relationships with your funders to ensure you continue getting grants; Building a Sustainable Nonprofit Organization, on August 19, shows you the characteristics of a sustainable nonprofit and helps you understand how to develop them in your organization. Both courses will debut in New York City and are applicable for CFRE International points. Register today!
Register now for our two new courses: After the Grant, on July 30, focuses on how to build and maintain relationships with your funders to ensure you continue getting grants; Building a Sustainable Nonprofit Organization, on August 19, shows you the characteristics of a sustainable nonprofit and helps you understand how to develop them in your organization. Both courses will debut in New York City and are applicable for CFRE International points. Register today!
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