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2008 LUNCHEON PROGRAMS
Programs take place at Quattro Pazzi, Norwalk, CT
Program from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
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Date |
Topic |
Speaker(s) |
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January 10 |
A Wealth of
Opportunity: Major Gifts |
Jacqueline Venable - Vice President of Brakeley Briscoe, Inc. |
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February 7 |
Leave A Legacy
Sponsored
by
Pentera Inc.
www.pentera.com |
Jennifer King - Statewide Co-Chair
for LEAVE A LEGACY®
Connecticut and Board Member of the Planned Giving Group of CT
Sharon Reiss - Director of Development, Fairfield County Community
Foundation (FCCF)
Patricia Borghesan - Director of Planned Giving at Hopkins School |
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March 6 |
Prospect
Research in a Small Shop
Sponsored by Real Fundraising, Farmington, CT
www.real-fundraising.com |
David
Sterling -Director of Advancement Research at Western New England College |
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April 3 |
Meeting
cancelled |
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May 1 |
Women as an Emerging Force in Philanthropy |
Sondra Shaw-Hardy - Co-Founder – Women’s Philanthropy Institute
Lori Price - President, Price Financial Group, LLC
Ann Sheffer
Christine Lobeck Lodewick |
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June 5 |
Corporate
Social Responsibility (CSR) is Good
Business and Good for Business and Good for
Non Profits, too
Sponsored by Imperial
Graphics
Email:
remery@imperialgraphics.com |
Tim Hodges - President of People’s United
Bank Foundation
Carol Johnson - VP Community Relations, Fairfield County Bank
Kim Healey - Executive Director, The NewAlliance Foundation
Mary Beth McGuire and Christine
Chan - Corporate Communications, Boehringer Ingelheim |
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September 4 |
How to
Thrive and Survive in Economic Uncertainty!
Sponsored by The Hartford
Email: Carol.Idone@hartfordlife.com |
Terry
O’Connor – Executive Director, Cardinal Shehan Center
Sharon J. Danosky, founder and president of Danosky & Associates |
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October 2 |
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December 4 |
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TBA |
The
Art of the Ask |
Christine Seaver -
Trustee and Development Committee Chair, St. Luke's School
Missy Fallon - Chief Development
Officer at Silver Hill Hospital
Carolyn O'Brien - SVP, Development,
Americares
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2007 LUNCHEON PROGRAMS
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Date |
Topic |
Speaker |
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January 11 |
10 Things
You Can Do Today to Be a More Effective Fundraiser
Sponsored by Real Fundraising, Farmington, CT
www.real-fundraising.com |
Patricia M.
Scharr -
Director, Major Gifts, American Red Cross
Mid-Fairfield County Chapter and President of
Fairfield County Chapter |
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February 1 |
You Want
Me to Work with Who? Eleven Keys to Stress-Free, Satisfying, and
Successful Relationships at Work ... No Matter Who You Work With |
Julie
Jansen - Career Coach, Consultant and Author |
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March 1 |
Securing
Major Gifts: How to Organize for Success
Sponsored by The Peppermill, Westport, CT
www.culinarymenus.com/peppermill.htm |
Marjorie
Wren - VP Development , Planned Parenthood of CT
Kat
Gloor-Wacowska - Major Gift Officer, Planned Parenthood of CT |
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April 5 |
How to
Create a Board That Loves Fundraising
Sponsored by StaleyRobeson, Stamford, CT
www.staleyrobeson.com |
Patti Russo |
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May
3 |
Cultivating Diversity: Creating a Successful
Multicultural Fundraising Program
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Vilandria Turner - Director of Community
Philanthropy, Community Foundation of Greater New Haven
Angel Fernandez-Chavero - Senior
Philanthropic Officer, Community Foundation of Greater New Haven
Deborah Wright - Philanthropic Officer,
Donor Services, Community Foundation of Greater New Haven |
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June
7 |
U.S. Corporations Contribute Over $13 Billion
to Charities Annually – Are You Missing Out?
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Lucy Ball - Executive Director of the
Lone Pine Foundation
(a hedge fund located in Greenwich)
Alice
Ferreira - Director of Corporate Communications, HealthNet of the Northeast
(Health Management Organization)
Kim Healey -
Executive Director, NewAlliance Foundation (NewAlliance is the 3rd largest
bank in CT with assets of nearly $8 Billion)
Mary Pat
Healy -
External Affairs, AT&T
(AT&T
is the largest communications holding company in the U.S.)
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September 6 |
Proven Strategies to Increase Annual Giving Donors
and Dollars
Sponsored by The Hartford,
Simsbury, CT
Email:
Carol.Idone@hartfordlife.com |
Diane
Briggs - Assistant Director of Development at the Brunswick School in
Greenwich
Debra Greenwood
-
President and CEO of the Center for Women and Families in Bridgeport
David Obedzinski
-
Chief Development Officer and Executive Director of Institutional
Advancement for the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain
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October 4 |
The Buck Stops at the Top: Five Things
Your Nonprofit Organization Needs to Know about Ethical Fundraising
Sponsored
by
SMR Research
Corporation
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Linda Hartley -
President of Hartley Consulting, Inc.
Reid J. Parrington,
Esq. - Staff Attorney to the Public Charities Unit in the Connecticut
Attorney General’s Office |
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December 6 |
Fundraising for
the 21st Century: Innovative, Dynamic, Fun and Focused
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Jay Goulart
- Interim Headmaster at Cheshire Academy |
2006 LUNCHEON PROGRAMS
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Date |
Topic |
Speaker |
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January 5 |
Strategic Planning that Works
Sponsored by
Blackburn Associates, Fairfield, CT email:
Bburnassoc@aol.com |
Mark Davis -
Head of School, St. Luke's School
Sally Schenk
- Trustee
Coleen
Porcher - Director of Communications, St. Luke's School
Ninette
Enrique - Director of Development, St. Luke's School
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February 2 |
The
Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley and Pending Legislation on Non-Profit Organizations
Sponsored by Real Fundraising, Farmington, CT
www.real-fundraising.com
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Robin Ganzert - Wachovia |
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March 2 |
Looking into the Crystal Ball: The Future of
Fundraising - Cancelled due to snow storm
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Watts Wacker - Futurist |
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April 6 |
Making Contacts Count: The Art of Fundraising
Networking
Sponsored by Team PR Westport, CT
www.teampr.com
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Patricia Russo - Political Consultant, Board
Member, Women's Advocate |
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May
4 |
Diversifying Your Donor Base by Developing a Diverse Board
Sponsored by CompuMail, Southington, CT
www.compumail.net |
Valarie Shultz-Wilson
- newly appointed President of the
Urban League of SWCT, previously Director of
Development at Childcare Learning Centers in Stamford
Juanita
James - Pitney Bowes V.P., CLC Leadership Council member and Past Board
President
Suzanne Brown Peters
- CLC Board President, former Citibank executive, at Inroads
Antonio
Acevedo - CLC Vice President, formerly at GE Commercial Finance |
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June
1 |
Effective
Public Relations
for
Fundraisers
Sponsored by The Peppermill, Westport, CT
www.culinarymenus.com/peppermill.htm |
Richard Foot
- Management Consultant, YMCA of the USA
Dianne
Wildman - Cablevision’s Director of Editorial Services in Connecticut
Lynn Saltz
- Principal, Business Innovative Strategies International of Weston, CT
Jessica Bram
- President of Jessica Bram Communications, Westport, CT |
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September 7 |
The Family Wealth
Paradigm:
Integrating Family Values with Wealth
Planning for a Lasting Legacy
Sponsored by Empowering Resources
www.empoweringresources.com
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Thomas C. Rogerson - Senior Director,
Mellon’s Private Wealth Management Group |
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October 5 |
Recent
Changes in the Connecticut Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act
and
Other Current Fundraising Issues
Sponsored by United Ways in Fairfield County
www.uwnw.org |
Reid J. Parrington, Esq. - Staff Attorney
to the Public Charities Unit |
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December 7 |
Roundtable Forum |
Facilitated
by Vic D’Ascenzo - Major Gifts Officer, Fairfield University and President of
Fairfield County Chapter |
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