Thursday, May 24, 2012

EXTRA! EXTRA! Free E-newsletters

Just want to post in time for summer some of the easy-to-read, free subscription e-newsletters for nonprofits -- in addition to those from the Foundation Center and our local program partners! -- that I've found useful for keeping up with nonprofit and fundraising issues, trends and techniques:
See what you think.

Nonprofit Missouri Conference: Lessons from Joplin

Representatives from ALL nonprofits in Missouri are invited to the Nonprofit Missouri-sponsored statewide Building Relationships/Strengthening Nonprofits event to be held at the Holiday Inn Convention Center of Joplin from 3pm June 13 -3pm June 14. Cost: $100 for non members. Workshops topics include:
  • information technology
  •  leadership and boards in times of crisis
  • risk management
  • relationships with funders
  • preparing your nonprofit for disaster and
  • space crisis planning.
Keynoters will be Carol Weisman and Dr. CJ Huff. Get details and register through the Nonprofit Missouri link at right.

NpML 2012 Fundraising Institute: 7 classes in 5 days

Get it all June 4-8 at UMSL campus -- experts lead sessions on grant writing, fundraising basics, planned giving, grant and fundraising research techniques, fundraising communications, panel discussion with funders. Cost: $450 for all modules or save 10% when you register for 2 or more. Details at www.umslce.org/index.php/fundraising institute