Past Events
| July 26-27, 2010 |
“Virginia Fundraising Institute,” Richmond, VA. |
| June 25, 2010 |
“Nonprofit Boot Camp,” The Foundation Group, Dallas, TX |
| June 24, 2010 |
“Ready, Set, Go! How to Train Your Board Using Games,” AFP Dallas-Fort Worth Philanthropy Conference, Arlington, TX |
| June 18, 2010 |
AFP Northern Arizona, Philanthropy Conference, Prescott, AZ |
| June 6, 2010 |
“Keeping Your Donors,” Society of Animal Welfare Administrators Management Conference |
| May 27, 2010 |
“How to Start a Major Gifts Program,” Chattanooga Center for Nonprofits, Chattanooga, TN |
| May 8, 2010 | “Nonprofit Boot Camp,” The Foundation Group, Orlando, FL. Open to the publi |
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April 13, 2010
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“Fundraising in the Blogosphere” |
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January 26, 2010
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“Creating a Fundraising Plan” |
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November 11, 2009
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“How to Engage Your Board in Fundraising”
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October 9, 2009
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“Grantwriting 101, Center for Strong Communities” |
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October 6, 2009
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“Fundraising in the Blogosphere” |
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September 30, 2009
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“Fundraising in Tough Times” & “Creating a Fundraising Plan” |
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August 25, 2009
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“Planning for Fundraising at the End of the Year” |
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August 21-22, 2009
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Habitat for Humanity of Tennessee Conference |
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August 15, 2009
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“Ten Basic Roles and Responsibilities of Boards” |
| August 12, 2009 |
“Fundraising in the Blogosphere” & ”Simplifying Your Online Presence” |
| August 6, 2009 |
“Raising Money Through the Mail” |
| May 24, 2009 |
“Creative Ways to Strengthen Donor Relationships” |
| April 9, 2009 |
“Creative Ways to Strengthen Donor Relationships” |
| March 31, 2009 |
“Fundraising in the Blogosphere” |
| April 2, 2009 |
“Deepening Donor Relationships with Recognition and Acknowledement” |
| February 19, 2009 |
“Benefits to Businesses in Supporting Nonprofits”
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| February 18, 2009 |
“Fundraising in Tough Times” |
| December 10, 2008 |
“Donor Communications Online: Using Blogs and Ezines” |
| October 22, 2008 |
“Fundraising with Blogs” |
| August 22-23, 200 |
“Marketing/Public Relations for Nonprofits”; “Fundraising Ideas that Work”; and “Ten Basic Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards” |
| August 15, 2008 |
“Fundraising on a Shoestring” & “Deepening Donor Relationships” |
| August 13, 2008 |
“Ten Great Ideas to Boost Your Fundraising” |
| July 31, 2008 |
“Secrets for Success in the Small Shop” |
| July 10, 2008 |
“Grant Writing for Teachers” |
| April 16, 2008 |
“Raising Money with Blogs” |
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“The presentation was outstanding and your use of humor was both excellent and welcome. ” – Alex Comfort, CFRE, Executive Director, Cradle of Forestry Interpretation Association
“Thanks again Sandy for a wonderful presentation. My staff (of part-timers) are already planning our blog. I hope to have it up and running very soon. I was so inspired by your presentation that I began making a to do list for each staff member related to getting started!” – Amanda Edwards, Executive Director, Literacy Council of Buncombe County
“You were wonderful! I wish we had several hours to listen to you – everyone was fully engrossed with your presentation and I was sorry the time went so fast. Thank you for educating us about the benefits of blogging.” – Laura Simmelink, Fundraising Consultant, Communication Mark
Read more and see pictures on Sandy’s blog.
Other Past Events
“Strategic Planning” – Knoxville Leadership Foundation, September 11, 2007
“Board Development” – Tennessee State Habitat for Humanity Association, August 25, 2007
“Grant Writing for Teachers” – Loudon County Education Foundation, July 23, 2007
“Strategic Planning” – Knoxville Leadership Foundation, July 19, 2007
“Beginning Grant Writing” – Tusculum College, Johnson City, TN, March 6, 2007
“Fundraising Planning” – Tusculum College, Greeneville, TN, February 21, 2007
“Making Your Newsletter Sizzle” – AFP Great Smoky Mountains Chapter, December 9, 2006
“Highly Effective Boards” – State Conference, Association of TN CONTACT and Crisis Centers, October 6, 2006
“How to Get Big Gifts and Have Donors Thank You” – AFP Mountain Empire Chapter, Johnson City, TN, September 7, 2006
“10 Common Mistakes Made in Direct Mail Fundraising” – AFP Great Smoky Mountains Chapter, July 5, 2006
“Fundraising On A Shoestring” – United Way of Anderson County, Brown Bag Series, April 16, 2006
“Marketing To Your Target Audience” – East Tennessee Coaches Association, March 2006
“Fundraising Basics” – Amputee Coalition of America, Support Group Leaders Workshop, Dallas, TX, August 2005
“Tips to Energize your Annual Fund” – AFP Mountain Empire Chapter, Johnson City, TN, May 2005
“Planning for Development” – America’s Second Harvest National Development Conference, 2003
“Recruiting and Keeping Volunteers” – Blount County United Way, 2002
“Grant Writing for Beginners” – Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee, 1999-2000
