Past Presentations
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"Nonprofit Business Bootcamp" - City of Joliet and County of Will - Spring 2024
“Certificate of Nonprofit Administration” – Joliet Junior College – 2020 to present
“What can a VAC do with donor dollar?” – Illinois Association of County Veterans Assistance Commissions – January 2024
“Starter Day Trips into the Big World of Planned Giving” - Adirondack Planned Giving Society – December 2023
“Applying Root Cause Analysis to Your Marketing” – Romeoville Chamber of Commerce – November 2023
“Implementing a COAD in Rural America” – Kankakee County COAD – November 2023
“If You Can Do Laundry, You Can Map a Logic Model to Better Tell Stories” – Association of Fundraising Professionals – August 2023
“Starter Day Trips into the Big World of Planned Giving” – Chicago Council on Planned Giving – May 2023
“10 Easy Steps to Launch a Planned Giving Program” – online video – 2022
“Implementing a COAD in Rural America” – Illinois Emergency Management Agency Region 5 – December 2022
“Nonprofit Board Governance Best Practices” – Uplifted Care board retreat – September 2022
“10-Point Checklist for Planning a Successful Outdoor Fundraiser” – free e-book – August 2022
“From a Funder’s Perspective: How to Write a Case Statement” – Southwest Suburban Philanthropic Network – September 2021
“Sources of Nonprofit Income” - Starved Rock Regional Center for Therapy and Child Development board retreat - June 2021
“Nonprofit Governance” - Starved Rock Regional Center for Therapy and Child Development board retreat – June 2021
“The Transfer of Wealth: What is it and what are nonprofits to do with it?” – Quad Cities AFP – September 2020
“Nonprofit Fundraising & Governance During a Pandemic” – co-present with Sally Ott of Ottsie – April 2020
“From Bake Sale to Capital Campaign: What Fits for Your Organization?” – American Camp Association Illinois – April 2020
“Scary Stories – Don’t be Afraid to Talk with Donors for Your Nonprofit Camp” – Mid-States Camp Conference – April 2019
“From a Funder’s Perspective” – Nonprofit Learning Lab – April 2017
“How to Write a Case Statement” – National Philanthropy Day – November 2016
“How to Write a Case Statement” – Nonprofit Tools for Success – December 2015