March 18, 2010


Conferences and workshops

PJ Webinar
The passion piece - A nonprofit primer on low-cost, online fundraising and engagement

Passion is a nonprofit’s recession-proof resource, one that can galvanize major funders, donors, volunteers and staff. Join the Philanthropy Journal and Alice Williamson April 22 for this webinar that will provide practical techniques and free or inexpensive tools for tapping the passion and enthusiasm of your nonprofit's advocates for online fundraising, volunteer outreach and increased organizational visibility. Register online


March 2010

Fundamentals of Writing a Grant Proposal Workshop
March 23, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Nonprofit Resource Center at Cameron Village Library, "ABC's of Grant Writing: Fundamentals of Writing a Grant Proposal for Nonprofits," 1930 Clark Ave., Raleigh; register by calling 919-856-6703 or email susan.neilson@wakegov.com.

Resource Raleigh Conference
March 29, 9:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Resource Raleigh, City of Raleigh's capacity-building conference open to staff, board members, and volunteers from community-based and faith-based organizations. Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S. Salisbury Street, Raleigh; RSVP online by March 19. More information at Project Lift website.

April 2010

Discussion on Grassroots Fundraising
April 14, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Ready, Set, Raise! Your Guide to Grassroots Fundraising with Kim Klein and Russell Roybal - Video Presentation and Discussion, Cameron Village Library, Raleigh; to register for the free event, contact Susan Neilson at susan.neilson@wakegov.com.

Searching for Grants - Database Training
April 21, 4-6 p.m.
Searching for Grants - Database Training, Cameron Village Library, Raleigh; to register for the free event, contact susan.neilson@wakegov.com.

May 2010

Planned Giving Conference
May 4-5
North Carolina and South Carolina Planned Giving Councils, Planned Giving Conference at Kanuga, Hendersonville.

Kanuga Planned Giving Conference
May 4-5
North Carolina and South Carolina Planning Giving Councils, Kanuga: The Premier Planning Giving Conference, 130 Kanuga Chapel Drive Hendersonville; more information online.

Starting a Nonprofit - A Legal Guide
May 19, 6-8 p.m.
Starting a Nonprofit program that covers what is necessary to start a nonprofit and secure its tax exempt status. Presented by Marty Martin, JD MPA, Martin Law Firm; to register for the free event at the Cameron Village Library, Raleigh, contact Susan Neilson at susan.neilson@wakegov.com.

August 2010

AFP NC Philanthropy Conference
Aug. 12

Association of Fundraising Professionals, 6th Annual NC Philanthropy Conference, Embassy Suites, Concord; more information online.

September 2010

Council on Foundations Fall Conference for Community Foundations
Sept. 13-15
Council on Foundations, Fall Conference for Community Foundation, Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte. For more information, contact Ed Jones at ed.jones@cof.org or 703-879-0752.

November 2010

National Philanthropy Day
Nov. 10
Association of Fundraising Professionals, National Philanthropy Day, Prestenwood Country Club, Cary.

PJ Special Events

  • April 22 - Webinar: The passion piece - A nonprofit primer on low-cost, online fundraising and engagement details
  • May 11 - Webinar: All-weather fundraising: How good causes raise money in bad times details
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Fundraising Events

  • Black History Knowledge Competition, March 28, Raleigh
  • 2010 Goodmon Awards Gala, April 12, Durham
  • Annual Triangle Women of Distinction Awards Celebration, April 14, Raleigh
  • 2010 Triangle Walk MS, April 24, Raleigh

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