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Philanthropy
continues to grow in the USA. Each organization's
expertise to secure some of these dollars and
to polish skills to manage its operation wisely
must also grow. Staff and volunteers at all
levels should prepare to become more effective
leaders and stewards of the mission. |
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"Working
with Barbara Rose has been a valuable learning experience
for us. She not only has the knowledge to help us grow
and improve but she has taken the time to really understand
who we are and where we want to go."
Mark Ballam
Center for International Business and Research
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As
the cost of services increases and the competition for philanthropic
dollars becomes fiercer, it is important to be building a
stronger force to secure funds, to enhance staff expertise
and to involve dedicated volunteers. This team is the combination
for success. Providing them with the tools and tips of how
to reach their vision is a gift as valuable as the increased
funding that can result from everyone working in harmony.
Barbara
B. Rose, president of New Generation
Partnerships, Inc, has been a professional fundraiser and
development officer for more than 20 years. In addition, she
has been an active community volunteer so she understands
the challenges of both parts of the team. As co-author of
Dollars for Dreams: Student Affairs Staff as Fundraisers,
conference presenter and workshop leader on a wide range of
related topics, she has shared experiences and expertise with
people who are ready to take the bold step to expand and enhance
what is already in place.
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Ms. Rose has developed workshops customized for specific
organizations.
Suggested topics for a one-day seminar are:
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Recruiting Outstanding Volunteers |
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Hiring and Training the Right Staff |
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Planning Strategically |
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Making the Case for Your Mission |
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Reaching Out Effectively into the Community |
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Understanding the Types of Fundraising |
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Building Bridges with Your Constituencies |
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Locating Markets and Partners |
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Working with Corporations and Foundations |
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Making Friends for Funds |
A
workshop agenda is designed to create the most desirable and
productive environment for staff and volunteers to give of
their time and effort. Consulting beyond the workshop is available
to assist the board, other volunteers and staff team to enhance
what is now in place.
Some organizations with whom Barbara
Rose has worked:
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Community Development Corporation |
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Center for International Business and Education Research |
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The Possible Woman Foundation |
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California Human Development Corporation |
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Association for Fund Raising Officers, Inc. |
"I learned a great deal about developing relationships
between people, then building and capitalizing on those
relationships."
Brian Fair
Physicians for Peace
quoted from Insidebiz Hampton Roads,
Virginia
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Please,
contact: Ms.
Rose at New Generation Partnerships, Inc.
to discuss how we can be of assistance to you to expand and
enhance your plans and mission.
