Light Your Board on Fire!
Take home concrete tips for engaging your board as powerful governors, compelling ambassadors and joyful fundraisers.
Your board is full of great people, but sometimes they disappoint you when it comes to real leadership and fundraising. Find out what’s in their way and how easy (and fun) it is to remove those obstacles. Take home concrete tips for engaging your board as powerful governors, compelling ambassadors and joyful fundraisers. Bring board members with you so they can share the answers with their peers!
Who should attend: Executive Directors, Development Directors, and Board Members are welcome.
Presenter Susan Howlett has been raising money joyfully for over 40 years, as a board member, development director, executive director, and – for the last 25 years – as a consultant to over 1000 nonprofits nationwide. Long-time leader in several professional associations, Susan has been core faculty in the University of Washington’s year-long Fundraising Certificate Program for 20 years. Her two recent books have strengthened hundreds of organizations: Boards on Fire! Inspiring Leaders to Raise Money Joyfully and Getting Funded: The Complete Guide to Writing Grant Proposals, 5th edition. A sought-after speaker, Susan is known for offering practical solutions to persistent problems, delivered with humor, engaging activities, stories, and chocolate!
Sign up for lunch and the second session, a Development Network session Raise More Money with Less Effort and Stress! 1:00 to 4:00. More information here.
Thursday, June 21, 2012 9:00 to 12:00 noon
Red Cross Building, 605 Barnes St., Vancouver WA
Registration Member $35 Regular $40
Lunch available for additional $12
Raise More Money with Less Effort and Stress! 1:00 to 4:00
The Executive Director Network sponsored by Pacific Continental Bank
Executive Directors Network Clark County
The Executive Director Network Clark County provides nonprofit directors with a forum to learn, exchange ideas, make and renew connections.
In 2012 this Network is sponsored by Pacific Continental Bank.
Programs will take place March 19, June 21, August and October. Information will be posted as dates are finalized with our presenters.
Executive Director Network participation is open to executive leadership of nonprofit organizations and government entities providing services to residents of Southwest Washington. Questions? Contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
