Tentative 2006 Community Collaborative Training: 

Monday, March 13, 2006
Grant Writing and Funding Research

9:30 – 2:30 Shepherd University Library

Shepherdstown WV

Learn more about methodical research that will help you identify likely funders to support your programs and meet your mission.  This workshop will cover information on the elements that are important for a clear and compelling grant proposal, including budgets. 

Instructor:  Amy Owen

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Thursday, May 18, 2006

Meet the Funders Forum

Time:  1:00 – 3:00

Shepherd University Library auditorium

Take this opportunity to meet and hear from grant makers and funders that support the charitable community of the Eastern Panhandle. 

Cost:  $15.00 per person

Thursday, June 8, 2006

Volunteer Management
Time:  9:00 – 4:30

Location:  TBA

Learn the tricks of the trade for recruiting and keeping good volunteers.

Trainer Trudy Seita

Cost:  $30.00 per person

Friday, September 15, 2006

Creating and Marketing a Wills and Bequest Program.

Joint with a movement across West Virginia and neighboring states to create a "Leave a Legacy" program to benefit your agency.  This workshop will discuss ways to meet and greet your donors and discuss wills and bequests, how to create distinguishing programs for donors who do make such a gift, such as Legacy Societies.  Participants will also explore ways to "get the word out."

Friday, November 17, 2006

Advocacy for Nonprofits

Community Collaborative

The Community Collaborative is a capacity building Program to benefit the charitable nonprofit organizations in the Eastern Panhandle

The Community Collaborative is a partnership of CTC Shepherd, Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation, United Way of Berkeley Morgan Counties, United Way of Jefferson County, Scarborough Library at Shepherd University and Shepherd University Department of Social Work

Partners:

Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
http://www.ewvcf.org/index.html

Scarborough Library at Shepherd University
http://www.shepherd.edu/libweb/

United Way of the Eastern Panhandle  www.jcunitedway.org