Training

Intro to Foundation Grants for Non-Profit Organizations:

07/17/2009 - 9:00am
07/17/2009 - 10:45am

Sessions will include an orientation to the Collection, background on the world of grantmaking, information on how to build a credible nonprofit organization, as well as general grantseeking tips.  This workshop is suitable for staff of nonprofit organizations and UW clientele.

Further Information
Each semester the Grants Information Collection in Memorial Library at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, sponsors workshops on grant-seeking strategies.  Workshops generally exclude funding for for-profit enterprises and for personal welfare assistance.

Fee:  None ~ free to all
Registration:  Not required ~ but seating is limited.
Location:  Room 436 Memorial Library at 728 State Street, Madison*
*Non-UW participants will be able to get a day pass upon showing an ID at the entrance. For more information telephone the Nikki Busch at (608) 262-6431, or send email to: grantsinfo@library.wisc.edu.

 

Intro to Foundation Grants for Non-Profit Organizations:

05/21/2009 - 1:00pm

Sessions will include an orientation to the Collection, background on the world of grantmaking, information on how to build a credible nonprofit organization, as well as general grantseeking tips.  This workshop is suitable for staff of nonprofit organizations and UW clientele.

Further Information
Each semester the Grants Information Collection in Memorial Library at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, sponsors workshops on grant-seeking strategies.  Workshops generally exclude funding for for-profit enterprises and for personal welfare assistance.

Fee:  None ~ free to all
Registration:  Not required ~ but seating is limited.
Location:  Room 436 Memorial Library at 728 State Street, Madison*
*Non-UW participants will be able to get a day pass upon showing an ID at the entrance. For more information telephone the Nikki Busch at (608) 262-6431, or send email to: grantsinfo@library.wisc.edu.

 

Technology on the Cheap

04/28/2009 - 8:00am
04/28/2009 - 10:00am

$20 which includes the workshop and the booklet

The workshop, sponsored by the Toolbox Coalition in Washington County, is providing a 2 hour simulcast and in person workshop for nonprofit leaders.  The cost is only $20.  For that small amount, you will receive a two-hour workshop, taught by the IT staff at the University of Wisconsin – Washington County and booklet of over 20 technology sites, software and suggestions that are free or almost free for your nonprofit. The teachers for this workshop will demonstrate many of the tech sites and tools in a hands-on learning environment!  Technology students will be on hand to provide one-on-one support in the classroom.

 
For those outside of Washington County -  sign up for the workshop in simulcast – sit at your computer and telephone in your office, and get the same great training.  You can ask questions, get the booklet and all the instruction, hear and see the discussion and demo’s ….. just not drive!  And friends, there is no limit on sharing this incredible information with your fellow agencies – just sign up, attend and receive the booklet via email.
 
 
Don’t miss this!  These two hours could save your agency and your partner agencies hundreds of dollars in technology!
 

 

Engaged Philanthropy Conference

06/18/2009 - 8:30am
06/18/2009 - 5:00pm

The second annual Engaged Philanthropy Conference features a keynote address by business and social entrepreneur Don Budinger, the Social Entrepreneur’s Cup competition, and learning sessions led by some of Minnesota’s leading social innovators.

What:Second Annual Engaged Philanthropy Conference – Hosted by Social Venture Partners
When: Thursday, June 18, 2009
Where: Graves 601 Hotel Minneapolis

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

 8:30 –  9:30Registration & Get Engaged Showcase
 9:30 – 10:00Welcome and introductory remarks
10:00 – 10:15Sneak Peek: GiveMN e-philanthropy portal
10:15 – 11:15Social Entrepreneur’s Cup Finalist Presentations
11:15 – 11:30Networking Break
11:30 – 12:20Concurrent Learning Sessions A1, B1, C1, D1, E1
12:30 –  1:45Luncheon and keynote address by Don Budinger, The Rodel Foundation
 1:45 –  2:00Networking Break
 2:00 –  2:50Concurrent Learning Sessions A2, B2, C2, D2, E2
 3:00 –  5:00Awards Ceremony and Reception for Social Entrepreneur’s Cup winners

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

Creating Sustainable Funding in Economically Challenging Times

03/26/2009 - 10:00am
03/26/2009 - 12:00pm

Cost: No fee to attend
Held at: Boerner Botanical Garden, 9400 Boerner Dr , Hales Corners, WI 53130

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