The following is a draft and subject to partial or complete change:
AFP Northeastern Pennsylvania Philanthropy Forum 2019 — Tentative Schedule
| Wednesday | Location The Woodlands Inn | |||
| 11:30 a.m. | Lunch & Networking
Presentation: Storytelling: Communicating your Mission with Infectious Passion |
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| 1:30 p.m. | Senior Development Roundtable | Grant Professionals Forum (by invitation only)
Jo Miller, GPC
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Grassroots Organization Institute (for organizations with one or fewer employees)
Stephanie Cory, CFRE |
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| 4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. | Networking & Happy Hour | |||
| Thursday | Location: Wilkes University | |||
| 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast with the Exhibitors | |||
| 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. | Welcome & Opening General Session
Steven Shattuck – Bloomerang “TBA” |
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| ROOM | Miller | Ballroom | 1st Floor Lounge | 2nd Floor Lobby |
| 9:30 – 10:30 | Becoming a Grant Professional
(Jo Miller) |
Board of Directors: Fundraisers & Friendraisers
(Stephanie Cory, CFRE) |
Using Social Media for Good (James Anderson, CFRE) | Sponsored Sessions
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| 10:40-11:40 | Nonprofit Videos on a Budget
(Steven Shattuck) |
Planned Giving Marketing 101
Viken Mikaelian |
TBA | Sponsored Sessions |
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Networking & Visit the Exhibitors and Lunch | |||
| 12:00 – 12:50 | General Session
James Anderson, CFRE – GoalBusters Consulting “Fiercely Authentic: Staying True to Your Personal Brand” |
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| 1:00-1:30 | Networking & Visit the Exhibitors | |||
| 1:30-2:30 | Diamonds in the Rough – Finding The Hidden Gems In Your Donor Database
(Steven Shattuck) |
The Velvet Rope: Creating Effective Special Events
(James Anderson, CFRE) |
TBA | Sponsored Sessions |
| 2:30-3:00 | Networking and Visit the Exhibits (Exhibits close at 3:15 p.m.) |
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| 3:00-4:00 | Steps to Becoming a Grant-ready Organization
(Jo Miller) |
Shades of Grey: Ethical Fundraising in Changing Times
(James Anderson, CFRE) |
10 Secrets to Optimizing Your Online Donation Process for Maximum Dollars Raised and Retained
(Steven Shattuck) |
Sponsored Sessions |
| 4:00-5:00 | Closing Session | |||