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This is the Place for Inspired Giving
www.commfound.org
303-442-0436
Welcome to Community Ventures!
Lemons to Lemonade: Collaborating & Cutting Costs in Sour Times Thursday, March 5, 20098:00 am – 1:45 pm
Agenda8:00 am Registration8:30 am Welcome8:45 am How Nonprofits Can Survive and Even
Thrive During the Economic Recession9:45 am Strategic Work Groups10:45 am Break11:00 am Panel: Collaboration, Partnerships & Mergers12:15 pm Lunch & Business Meeting12:45 pm Playback Theatre West1:30 pm Closing Remarks & Great Supply
Exchange
Title Sponsor
Event Sponsors
Xilinxwww.RegOnline.comLiquor MartDaniel EscalanteMoe’s BagelsHelping Hands Bakery
2009 Millennium Trust Funding FocusThe Millennium Trust Advisory Committee of 2009 is seeking capacity-
building projects from organizations experiencing increased demand in the form of community members who are especially susceptible or vulnerable to hardships in this economic crisis.
Programs that address the following list will be looked at favorably: support pathways to self-sufficiency; focus on early intervention or are proactive in nature; and/or work to keep families engaged in their communities.
Programs that include components such as: leveraging volunteerism and other resources, collaborative partnerships, and community awareness of available resources are especially encouraged to apply.
For more specifics about eligibility, funding range, and the application process, see http://www.commfound.org/giving/mt/fundingfocus.html.
Proposal deadline is March 31st.
Bonus Session 1:45 – 2:45 pm
Applying to The Millennium Trust?
Consult with Carly!
Attendees are invited to stay today for an one-hour review of the 2009 funding focus
and Q & A.
*Proposals are due March 31st.
How Nonprofits Can Survive and Even Thrive During the Economic Recession
Rich Male, Richard Male & Associateswww.RichardMale.com
Balancing Mission & Money: Evaluating Programs & Modifying Services
Ann Goldman, CFREAnn Goldman Consulting, Inc.
Strengthening nonprofits and their leaders.www.anngoldman.com
We’re saving paper! Want printed information from Community Ventures ?
Speaker biographies, these
slides, and any available
presentation handouts will be
available on
www.commfound.org starting
Monday, March 9th!
Reduce to Save: Tactics for Saving Resources
Benita Duran
Strengthening Morale
Malaika PettigrewCommunity Activist and Founder,
Institute of African American Leadership
Welcome to Community Ventures!
Lemons to Lemonade: Collaborating & Cutting Costs in Sour Times Thursday, March 5, 20098:00 am – 1:45 pm
Agenda8:00 am Registration8:30 am Welcome8:45 am How Nonprofits Can Survive and Even
Thrive During the Economic Recession9:45 am Strategic Work Groups10:45 am Break11:00 am Panel: Collaboration, Partnerships & Mergers12:15 pm Lunch & Business Meeting12:45 pm Playback Theatre West1:30 pm Closing Remarks & Great Supply
Exchange
Creative Options for Making Tough Decisions and Cutting Costs
Rich Hoops, Non-profit Consultant
Benefits of posting on www.cultureofgiving.org!
•Post articles, editorials, job openings, wish lists, and more on the COG Blog and read what other Boulder County non-profits are up to!
•Post your fundraisers, meetings, and workshops on the Community Calendar and see what others are up to and when!
•Search the non-profit directory and learn about 500 other local groups!
•It’s FREE
•For a re-fresh on your account information or to register today, contact [email protected]!
Smartly Using Boards & Volunteers
Martha Vail, Ph.D.Non-profit Consultant
[email protected] www.marthavail.com
Panel: Collaborations, Partnerships,
and Mergers
Robin Bohannan, Boulder County
Paul Alexander, Regis University
Robin Ericson, City of Longmont
Bill Flagg, Entrepreneur
Ryan Martens, Rally Software Development
Playback Theatre West
www.playbacktheatrewest.com
Dee CovingtonJim Walker
Kirsten WilsonVictor Warring
Rebecca Brown Adelman
Playback Theater West is based upon the idea that stories shape our lives.We are a professional theatre company, using the art of the story to entertain, enrich,
and enlighten. An audience member shares an experience from his or her life and we re-enact it, capturing the heart or essence of their experience.
... one story at a time
Bonus Session 1:45 – 2:45 pm
Applying to The Millennium Trust?
Consult with Carly!
Attendees are invited to stay today for an one-hour review of the 2009 funding focus
and Q & A.
*Proposals are due March 31st.
Great Supply Swap in the Foyer
Drop something off and swap it for something else!
Want some exposure to over 4,000 Boulder County residents—many of them donors?
Submit photos from your organization to Morgan for publication in the next TRENDs Report. The 2009 edition will include the name of the organization beside each published picture.
What we’re looking for specifically:
•Pictures of PEOPLE—all ages, races, abilities and ethnicities encouraged (Please
make sure you have already received a photo release from folks.)
•BIG files—high resolution jpegs or tifs with plenty-o-pixels
•If you’re not sure, just send them over and we’ll see if they work
If your organization’s picture is chosen for the cover, there will be a $100 prize!
Email pictures to [email protected]
We’re saving paper! Want printed information from Community Ventures ?
Speaker biographies, these
slides, and any available
presentation handouts will be
available on
www.commfound.org starting
Monday, March 9th!
Benefits of posting on www.cultureofgiving.org!
•Post articles, editorials, job openings, wish lists, and more on the COG Blog and read what other Boulder County non-profits are up to!
•Post your fundraisers, meetings, and workshops on the Community Calendar and see what others are up to and when!
•Search the non-profit directory and learn about 500 other local groups!
•It’s FREE
•For a re-fresh on your account information or to register today, contact [email protected]!
