Essentials of Fundraising Education Series

AFP Manitoba is pleased to again partner with Red River College to present “The Essentials of Fundraising”.  This program, designed by experienced fundraising professionals to meet the real world needs and challenges that nonprofit organizations face every day, offers introductory level sessions on fundraising theory and practice. 

Delivered by experienced fundraising professionals, the six half-day interactive workshops include case studies and projects, making the learning experience both substantive and enjoyable.

The Essentials of Fundraising provides best practices and practical ideas that will make your future fundraising efforts clearer and more effective.

Dates: 

May 6 to June 20, 2009 (Wednesdays, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm)

Workshops:

• Starting a Development Office
• Annual Fund Development
• Individual Major Gift Fundraising
• Board & Volunteer Development
• Corporate & Foundation Grant Seeking
• Your Annual Development Plan

Course Fees:   

For further information contact: Red River College

School of Continuing and Distance Education (C+DE)
C116-2055 Notre Dame Ave
Winnipeg, MB R3H 0J9
Phone: 204-694-1789 or 1-866-242-7073
Fax: 204-633-6489
E-mail: cde@rrc.mb.ca or techmgmt@rrc.mb.ca

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Student Testimonials:

"The in-class presentations were excellent, and experiencing this type of exposure to practicing fund raising professionals was very inspiring.  … the interactive style adopted by the presenters kept the participants engaged…"

"…it was a fantastic experience.    The workshops were awesome … Well worth the time and the money. I came away very enthused and ready to start planning for future fundraising. Workshop presenters were also awesome, thanks for a job well done."

"My experience at the Essentials of Fundraising course has not only provided a wealth of information while taking a step by step approach to success but also created a diverse network of people more than willing to help with any aspect of fundraising."

"I must tell you how very impressed I was with the organization and the depth of instructor experience.   It was well worth the time.  I learned an enormous amount of "usable"