The Funding Information Center and the Arlington Tomorrow Foundation are presenting a fund-raising workshop designed to help Arlington’s charitable sector identify and enhance philanthropic opportunities within the city, county, state and nationally.
Topic: “Philanthropy in our Town: Today and Tomorrow”
Date: September 21, 2010
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Place: Arlington Human Services Center
501 W. Sanford Street
Conference Room A (first floor)
Arlington, TX 76011
501 W. Sanford Street
Conference Room A (first floor)
Arlington, TX 76011
Cost: $20
Audience: Executive Directors, Development staff, fundraising volunteers for all nonprofit organizations providing services in Arlington
Program Objectives:
- Describe the city’s nonprofit environment and an overview of the effects of economic downturn on philanthropy, fund development and service delivery
- Overview of various sources of funding – individuals, corporations, foundations, fee for service, government grants and contracts, special events, annual campaigns
- We’re here to help: Overview Funding Information Center resources
Presenters:
- Christi Stinson, CPA, CAE, Executive Director, Funding Information Center
- Lerii Smith, CFRE, President, Project Partners, Inc.
- Carolyn Mentesana, Executive Director, Arlington Tomorrow Foundation and former Vice President, Kimberly-Clark Corporate Foundation