Learning From Our Mistakes

Schlafly Bottleworks  7260 Southwest Avenue, Maplewood, MO, United States

Price $10 - AFP Member $20 - Non-member Agenda 5:30 pm - Registration/Networking 6:00 pm - Panel Discussion 6:45 pm - Q&A About the Session Ohhhh….now I get it! For most of us hindsight is 20/20. Just as in life, as fundraising professionals, we make mistakes. If we are smart about it, we look at those mistakes as opportunities, and ...

$20

2019 Global Leadership Summit

New Beginnings Lutheran Church 791 New Beginnings Dr., Pacific, MO, United States

$109/person (ends 6/25; must use priority code) + $85 subsidy (one/organization) Send Me St. Louis & Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis invite you to join us at the 2019 Global Leadership Summit on August 8-9, 2019! We have secured special group pricing of $109/person until 6/25. The Foundation is offering to subsidize $85 of this registration cost for ONE leader from your congregation or organization.*NOTE: To receive the subsidy, ...

$109

Social Media for Nonprofits

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

The rules of getting the word out about your nonprofit and the work you do are changing as fast as the social media platforms available. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Snapchat...which ones are right for your organization and how can you maximize the time and effort invested in using them? Join PR professional Amanda Galloway as she covers the basics of communicating ...

$40

Should I or Shouldn’t I Start a New Nonprofit?

Venture Cafe 4240 Duncan #200, St. Louis, MO, United States

On Thursday, Aug. 8 from 4:30-5:30 pm, STL Nonprofit News will host a Learning Series event at Venture Cafe, 4240 Duncan. Join nonprofit gurus Maxine Clark and Diane Drollinger as we discuss Should I or Shouldn’t I Start a New Nonprofit? We’ll have a panel discussion followed by an audience Q and A.

Advocacy and Nonprofits Luncheon

Maggiano's Little Italy 2 The Boulevard, Richmond Heights, MO, United States

Advocacy can be a powerful tool to help advance the mission of your nonprofit while also garnering more support from the greater community. With restrictions on non-profit lobbying and limited resources, it can also be intimidating to know where to start. Join us for a panel of nonprofit professionals who have been successful in incorporating advocacy into their work and ...

$49

Nonprofit Sustainability

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Prerequisite: nonprofit board presidents/executive directors, board members, nonprofit senior leadership Many parts of an organization must contribute to sustainability practices in order to create the fiscal stability need to accomplish its mission. This workshop will present a variety of best practices and assessment tools to help you identify strategic decisions that can be undertaken by management and the board to ...

$25

12 Foundational Fundraising Principles

Emmaus Homes 3731 Mueller Rd., Saint Charles, MO, United States

About the Session At this session Martin will discuss a set of foundational principles that he has observed, experienced and practiced that led to the raising of over $500 million dollars during his 24 year fundraising career. During the talk he will answer several questions: How does fundraising benefit our organizations; What does fundraising do for donors; and What's in it for us? This is an opportunity to gain ...

$20

How to “Jumpstart” Your Organizational Culture!

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Workshop’s Content: This workshop will build and practice skills in articulating and changing your nonprofit’s organizational culture.  It is geared toward all organizational levels and applies to multiple areas of interest including building leadership capacity, working through changing funding streams, leading change and navigating human resource challenges. Key Learning Objectives: By the end of the two hour session, participants will ...

$40

Risk Management for Volunteer Programs

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Volunteers are crucial to your nonprofit organization’s success, supporting your mission with their time, resources, connections, and more. But working with volunteers also involves potential risks to your organization, the people you serve, and even to the volunteers themselves. In this interactive workshop, we will learn best practices for volunteer program risk management, including: Identifying risks to your volunteers, organization, ...

$60

The Call to Courageous Leadership in Nonprofits

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

About the Workshop: The Call to Courageous Leadership in Nonprofits What is your call to courage? Find the answer to this question and more at this interactive 2.5 hour workshop with Dare to Lead certified facilitator, Julie Boll.  Julie is passionate about helping nonprofits learn the skills, practices and tools needed to support brave leadership and build more courageous cultures. ...

$50