Past Programs

2009

January 2009
"What Do We Mean When We Say 'Donor Cultivation'?"
Deborah Kaplan Polivy, Ph.D., Nonprofit Development Coordinator

February 2009
"REAL Ways to Make Grant Writing Easier"
Stacie Nicholas, Development Director and Grant Writer for South Park Inn and Families in Crisis

April 2009
"Portrait of Donors: A Report on the Nation's Very Wealthy Donors"
Michele Courton Brown,Senior Vice President and National Practice Director for
Bank of America's Philanthropic Management Group

May 2009 FaceBook and Social Networking
Cara AngelopulosAssistant Director, Harvard College Fund and Celia Maccoby, Development Coordinator, Harvard College Fund

September 2009
"Work Hard, Laugh Harder: Coping Strategies for Uncertain Times"
Patricia Jackson, Vice President of Advancement, Smith College

October 2009
"Sculptures at the Coat Check, Parrots on the Prints: The Rarely Straightforward, Often Rewarding Experience of Managing Gifts-in-Kind"
Elizabeth Barker, Director of Mead Art Museum, Amherst College

November 2009
"Grantwriting 202"
Deborah Koch, Director of Grants, Springfield Technical Community College

2008

January 2008
"A View of Campaign Trends From the Other Side"
Karin George, Washburn & Goldrick

February 2008
Data Integrity Panel
Ana Donah, Tracie Butler-Kurth & Maria Ronca

March 2008
A Taste of Philanthropy Conference:
(co-sponsored with American International College)

April 2008
"Understanding Nonprofit Fiscal Reporting"
Stella Chan

May 2008
Annual Meeting and Special Program
"The Four Temperaments in the Work Place: Understanding and Appreciating Different Gifts"
Carol Bevan-Bogart

September 2008
"Reflections on Fundraising in Tough Times"
Melissa Morriss-Olson, Ph.D., Dean of The Graduate School and Professor of Nonprofit Management and Philanthropy, Bay Path College

October 2008
"Getting the Most out of Interactions with Elected Officials"
Maggie Bergin, Principal at The Art of Politics

November 2008
"Working with Community-Based Organizations: Is Partnership Really Possible"
Molly Mead, Director of the Center for Community Engagement, Amherst College

December 2008
"The Transformative Power of Giving Circles"
Shirley Edgerton is the Director of the State Operated Adult Residential Program for Berkshire County based in the Pittsfield Office of the Department of Mental Retardation.

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