Spokane Area Nonprofit Board Training – October 17, 2009

Host:
Peace & Justice Action League of Spokane




Price:
$35 per person; $100 for 3 or 4 participants from the same organization.
Includes training, materials, and continental breakfast.

Date:
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Time:
8:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Saranac Building's 3rd floor Conference Room
Street:
25 W. Main Ave, Spokane


Phone:
509.838.7870
Email:
pjals@pjals.net
Description
If your board isn't raising all the money it could, you're not alone. In this workshop for board members, volunteers, and staff of Spokane area nonprofits, nationally-renowned trainer Andy Robinson will offer practical, specific ideas and tools to increasing board involvement and effectiveness in fundraising: *Helping your board to know that yes, fundraising is possible – even in a bad economy * Why board members resist fundraising * Creating and using board "job descriptions" to recruit willing fundraisers * Identifying potential donors * Soliciting big gifts face to face Registration deadline: Friday October 2. Limited seats will fill up fast so register now! Trainer Andy Robinson is the author of four books, including Big Gifts for Small Groups and Great Boards for Small Groups. He's provided training and consulting for thousands of nonprofit staff and volunteers in 47 states and across Canada. When he's not on a plane, he lives in Plainfield, Vermont. Learn more about Andy at www.andyrobinsononline.com. To register or for more information, contact Liz at the Peace and Justice Action League: pjals@pjals.net or 509-838-7870. PJALS builds foundations for a just and nonviolent world through community organizing and advocacy. Learn more about PJALS or donate at www.pjals.net Co-sponsored by the Community Building Foundation. (Other co-sponsorships still available!)