What’s in Your Future?
How to Get from Here to There
Opening Remarks: Mark McQuillan, Connecticut Commissioner of Education
Keynote Speaker: Elizabeth Wagner, J.C. Geever, Inc., Development Consultants
Elizabeth, who has been working with CTCEF on a five-year growth plan, will address this year's conference theme in her keynote talk. Elizabeth says change is inevitable and growth is exciting. She will talk about what growth looks like, how you plan for the future, and about successful implementation strategies.
Workshops Include:
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DonorsChoose.org & Local Education Foundations: Stronger Together
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Foundations and Superintendents Working Together
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Bloopers: The Wild and Crazy Side of Fundraising
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Alumni: A Proven Source of Board Members, Volunteers, and Donors
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The ABCs of Grants: How to Create an Effective Grant-Giving Program for your Foundation
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Foundations 101
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Using Effective Direct Marketing Techniques for Your Branding & Fundraising Efforts
Luncheon Discussion Groups:
- DonorsChoose.org • Alumni • Fundraising • Awarding Grants
- Questions about Starting an Education Foundation
- Marketing/Communications • Successes/Challenges
- Superintendents/ BOEs/LEFs
- Workplace Campaigns
- Why a database is more than record-keeping
Join us for dinner the night before the conference. Watch your mail at the end of August and check our Web site at www.ctcef.org for program and registration information.
