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Seminar Calendar

Forum for Fundraising presents an ongoing program of Web-based seminars for the continued betterment of established fundraising professionals. Offering rich content on a variety of topics from the sector's most experienced thought leaders, these seminars allow senior professionals to stay current with the latest techniques and trends by interacting with and learning from their peers…all without the considerable time and cost restraints of attending traditional conferences.



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Live Seminars
Early Registration Discount:  Register more than 14 days in advance and receive $20 off the regular $199.95 fee.
Live Seminars are 90 minutes long and include a live Question and Answer segment.
Date Topic Presenters

May 13, 2008 Advanced Planned Giving
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Anthony Alonso
President, Advantage Consulting
Michael J. Rosen, CFRE
Executive Vice President, Client Development, Legacy Leaders

May 15, 2008 Corporate and Foundation Relations
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Linda Garrison, APR
Senior Consultant, The Robert B. Sharp Company of Colorado, Inc.

May 22, 2008 Tailored Donor Communications
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Jennie Thompson
Independent Consultant,

June 12, 2008
Qualifies for Discount
Perfect Solicitations
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Karen Osborne
President, The Osborne Group, Inc.

June 24, 2008
Qualifies for Discount
Outstanding case statements made easy
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Tom Ahern, ABC
Principal, Ahern Communications, Ink.

July 10, 2008
Qualifies for Discount
Major Gift Fundraising
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Terry Axelrod
Founder and CEO, Benevon™
Archived Seminars
Archived Seminars may be viewed for a $99.95 registration fee. Archives can be downloaded for 5 days from date and time of purchase.
Date Topic Presenters

October 16, 2007 A strategic approach to donor communications cycles
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Tony Elischer, Tony Elischer, FInstF (Cert)
Managing Director, Think Consulting Solutions

September 27, 2007 Monthly giving programs can build donor loyalty and raise you much more money.
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Harvey McKinnon, CFRE
President, Harvey McKinnon Associates

September 26, 2007 Highly Profitable Donor Newsletters
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Tom Ahern, ABC
Principal, Ahern Communications, Ink.

June 28, 2007 New Techniques in Direct Mail Fundraising
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Mal Warwick
Founder and Chairman, Mal Warwick Associates

May 22, 2007 Major Gifts: How to Reach Your Next Level
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Kay Sprinkel Grace, CFRE
Principal, Transforming Philanthropy, LLC

April 24, 2007 Annual Fund Winner: Phone Fundraising 2.0
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Anthony Alonso
President, Advantage Consulting

March 20, 2007 Attracting New Donors
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Dr. Lona Farr, PhD, ACFRE
Principal, Farr-Healy Consulting
William Leh, CFRE
Executive Director, Communities in Schools of the Lehigh Valley

March 13, 2007 Stewardship and Campaign Planning Strategies
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Beth Gallant
Director of Development Stewardship, Georgia Institute of Technology

March 6, 2007 Strategies in Diversity for Nonprofits
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Eugenia Colón, CFRE
President, Colón & Associates, LLC, Development Consultants

December 5, 2006 Marketing and Communications
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Tom Ahern, ABC
Principal, Ahern Communications, Ink.

October 17, 2006 Donor Relations / Fundraising Software
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Brian Worrall
Vice President, Chief Information Officer, The Alford Group

July 19, 2006 Electronic Prospect Screening
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Armando Zumaya
Director of External Relations, Springboard Schools

June 6, 2006 Marketing and Communications
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Tom Ahern, ABC
Principal, Ahern Communications, Ink.

May 23, 2006 Major/Principal Gifts and Donor Relations
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Barbara Tartaglia, CFRE, MLS, LCDCII
Director of Development for the College of Business Administration, University of Toledo

April 25, 2006 Campaign Planning
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Julia Walker, MBA
Independent Campaign Consultant, Julia Walker & Associates

March 28, 2006 Strategic Planning
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Simone Joyaux, ACFRE
Principal, Joyaux Associates

February 14, 2006 Privacy/Government Regulations
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Nancy Gregovich
Consultant, DeLauro & Associates Consulting

December 6, 2005 Fundraising in Diverse Communities
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Janice Gow Pettey
Principal, J.G. Pettey & Associates

November 1, 2005 Stewardship/Campaiagn Planning
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Beth Gallant
Director of Development Stewardship, Georgia Institute of Technology

June 14, 2005 Planned Giving/ Major Gifts
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Tanya Howe Johnson
President and CEO, National Committee on Planned Giving

June 7, 2005 Data Management
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David Shanton
Executive Director of Development, Baruch College

April 12, 2005 Fundraising Management
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James M. Greenfield, ACFRE, FAHP
CEO, J.M. Greenfield Associates

March 31, 2005 Direct Mail Fundraising
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Mal Warwick
Founder and Chairman, Mal Warwick Associates

November 15, 2004 Major/Leadership Gifts
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John Scales
Vice President for Development, Texas Children's Hospital

October 26, 2004 Non-Profit Board Development
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Simone Joyaux, ACFRE
Principal, Joyaux Associates

October 12, 2004 Privacy Issues for the Fund Raising Professional
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Dr. Lona Farr, PhD, ACFRE
Principal, Farr-Healy Consulting

June 22, 2004 Donor Relations
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Beth Gallant
Director of Development Stewardship, Georgia Institute of Technology

May 18, 2004 Planned Giving
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Joseph Bull, J.D.
Senior Philanthropy Officer for Global Initiatives-Central United States, The Nature Conservancy


Participation in a live seminar qualifies for 1.5 points toward CFRE continuing education requirements.