Fundraisers Using Networking Dynamically

2010 marks a decade of these FUNd  get-togethers, where nonprofit representatives network, share information and enjoy a brief program over lunch.   Join us!   Programs are free and held in the Main Library Auditorium.   To register call 463-BOOK (2665) ext. 6501

Writing for a Good Cause

Letters, grant proposals, newsletters, blogs Get loads of tips and tools to convey your cause in writing.

Wednesday, January 13, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Researching Community Needs

Learn how to research community needs for program planning and grant proposals.   This  FUNd program will feature the Secretary of State's website  Better Lives, Better Ohio, with guest speaker Nikima Barnhill, Regional Liaison for Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner.

Wednesday, February 10, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Get Ready to Raise

Leon Bey, founder of the Grants Information Center, comes back to celebrate ten years of FUNd programs.   This interactive workshop will help you overcome the fear of fundraising, build a fundraising team and prepare to fundraise successfully.

Wednesday, March 10, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Building Blocks of Planned Giving

Learn how to create a planned giving program at your nonprofit organization with guest speaker Ken Hershberger, retired Planned Giving Director for The Ohio Masonic Home Foundation and now the President of Hershberger Fundraising Consultants, LLC.

Wednesday, April 14, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Fundraising for Faith-Based Organizations

Learn from faith leaders who've experienced fundraising success.

Wednesday, May 12, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm