As an FIC member most of our education opportunities are provided to you at a discounted rate. Many thanks to the Amon G. Carter Foundation and the Sid W. Richardson Foundation for generously underwriting your education at FIC again this year.
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Executive Exchange - Best Practices in Human Resources
Sponsored by Rylander, Clay, & Opitz, LLP
Wednesday, July 1st 2009 (11:30am-1:30pm)
Downsizing, rightsizing, upsizing - the only thing that doesn't change is change itself. The next Executive Exchange will focus on best practices in human resources for nonprofit organizations. The panel discussion and exchange with other executives will include challenges and solutions in recruiting, hiring, training, retaining and terminating staff. Two areas of particular emphasis are:
• Supervisor training for mid-management personnel
• Dealing with human resource issues relating to the current economic situation
Panelist include:
Paula Holcomb, Whitney Smith Company
Hollis Hutchison, VP Business Operations, All Church Home for Children
Sally McCracken, Human Resources, Modern Art Museum
Target Audience: Executive Directors/Human Resource Directors of nonprofit organizations with full-time staff.
Cost: $15, Lunch is provided
Held at the FIC Office
329 S. Henderson
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 334-0228
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ABC's of Grantwriting
Wednesday, July 15th (9:00am-3:00pm)
Led by Lyn Vogt, long time consultant and grantwriter, this session is targeted toward beginning grantwriters. Enjoy a full day workshop that explores the world of grantwriting. Topics include Funding Overview, Fundraising Methods, Types of Grants, Sources of Grant Money, and Communicating Mission/Case for Suppport. Lunch is provided.
Cost: $150 for members/$300 for nonmembers (no-shows will be billed)
*Cash/Check payments for all workshops may be made at the door. If you would like to pay by credit card online, please see our "Donate Now" feature (fill in the workshop admission price as the donation amount).
Held at the FIC Office
329 S. Henderson
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 334-0228
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"A Blueprint for Fundraising Success in Any Economy: Creating a Sustainable, Comprehensive Development Model"
AFP AudioConference - Thursday July 23rd @ the Funding Information Center
11:30am-12pm (networking)
12pm-1:30pm (conference call)
Speakers: Kent Dove, CFRE, senior vice president of development at the Indiana University Foundation
Cost: Free to FIC & AFP Members; $15 for Non-Members (no-shows will be billed)
*Cash/Check payments for all workshops may be made at the door. If you would like to pay by credit card online, please see our "Donate Now" feature (fill in the workshop admission price as the donation amount).
Learning Objectives
- Model a comprehensive program that will provide sustainable fundraising success
- Build a new culture of giving for the 21st Century
- Suggest at least three key things (in each area) you can do today to ensure sustainable success going forward.
- Building and maintaining a continuous lifetime giving program
- CASE stating process
- Annual Fund
- Major Gifts/Planned Giving
- Communications/P.R./Marketing
- Share at least one idea you can implement tomorrow at work.
Held at the FIC Office
329 S. Henderson
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 334-0228
Click Here to Register
You can go to our email sign-up page to be added to the Workshop Alert Email List! If you have any questions about the Workshops, please give us a call 817.334.0228 or e-mail Linda McMillan.