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| Wednesday, December 03, 2008 |
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Stewardship (All Day)
Training – Stewardship The FSI offers, without cost, an extensive programme of learning opportunities tailored to meet the specific needs of small to medium sized not for profit organisations. As part of this programme we would like to offer the following training opportunity for up to 10 delegates. Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
Having secured the support of a donor no practice is more important than Stewardship. Stewardship is a mindset, a philosophical commitment to the way you value your donors. It is your tool to build ‘life long’ relationships with donors. This one day course is a chance for delegates to get creative with how they than and maintain a relationship with donors. Delegates leave the session understandinf the vital role of Stewardship in increasing long term support and with a lot of ideas as teams fight it out for the prize for the most creatice Stewardship idea! The Training Event will cover: * What is Stewardship and why is it so important * Building a Stewardship Programme * Donor Attrition and Stagnation * Getting creative - standing out from the crowd
Stewardship - Course Programme (95.35 kB) This one day course is designed to give an overview of the process and delegates should consider attending: · Developing Your Case for Support (2 day training event) · Building Your Donor Base & Cultivating Donors (1 day training event) To book your place, please contact: Jessica Brown jess@thefsi.org 020 7637 2264
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| Thursday, December 04, 2008 |
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Drop In Clinic (All Day)
Drop In Clinic Do you have a Burning Fundraising Question you're dying to ask? Pauline and Kim have launched their monthly one day Drop in Clinic! Book in a session (free of charge of course) and get some support and advice from Pauline, CEO and Kim, Director of The FSI. The sessions are from 9.00am - 5.00pm and you can book in for a 30 minute or 1 hour session. To book, please email jess@thefsi.org with your preferred time. 'Not able to see the wood for trees?! One hour of coaching with Pauline lifted my thinking about the charity's strategic plan to a new dimension.' Heather Brandon, The Global Fund for Children UK Trust |
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| Tuesday, December 09, 2008 |
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Exploring Current Social Networks (9:00AM - 1:00PM)
Workshop – Exploring Current Social Networks The FSI offers, without cost, an extensive programme of learning opportunities tailored to meet the specific needs of small to medium sized not for profit organisations. As part of this programme we would like to offer the following training opportunity for up to 8 delegates. Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis. At the top of everyone’s agenda is the need to become self-sustaining in order to fully focus on their organisations mission. One way of exploring your organisations current social networks is to simply create a ‘funding treasure map’. Starting with those closest to you work out who it is out there who might be interested in helping you achieve your visions and what resources they have available for you. This half day workshop is a chance for delegates to get colourful and realistic about how they will access future support for their charity to ensure sustainability. The Workshop will cover: * Identify the steps you and your organisation should take to map out your networks * Suggest research tools to help you extend your search for donors * What next? Bringing your networks to life Exploring Current Social Networks - Course Programme (93.02 kB) To book your place, please contact: Jessica Brown jess@thefsi.org 020 7637 2264
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| Wednesday, December 10, 2008 |
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Successful Fundraising Events (All Day)
Training – Successful Fundraising Events The FSI offers, without cost, an extensive programme of learning opportunities tailored to meet the specific needs of small to medium sized not for profit organisations. As part of this programme we would like to offer the following training opportunity for up to 10 delegates. Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis. Events are a ‘resource heavy’ vehicle for fundraising but they play a vital role in putting your organisation on the map. A successful fundraising event will not only raise funds but will raise awareness and bring new supporters and donors into your organisation. Because they are ‘resource heavy’ you need to make sure that they are planned effectively and that they maximise all available opportunities. The Training Event will cover: * Why hold an event? * Event planning: timelines, budgets and risks * The Event * Post event activity This one day course is designed to give delegates background knowledge and basic skills and tools to plan and deliver successful fundraising events and they return to their organisations with a project book started, ready to develop their plan for their next event. If you are involved in planning and delivering events this course is for you. Successful Fundraising Events - Course Programme (94.22 kB) To book a place, please contact: Jessica Brown jess@thefsi.org 020 7637 2264
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| Tuesday, December 16, 2008 |
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Building Your Major Donor Base And Cultivating Donors (All Day)
Training – Building Your Major Donor Base and Cultivating Donors
- The FSI offers, without cost, an extensive programme of learning opportunities tailored to meet the specific needs of small to medium sized not for profit organisations. As part of this programme we would like to offer the following training opportunity for up to 10 delegates. Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
Developing a relationship with donors is vitally important, as it is through this process that donors and charities learn about each others passion, vision and expectations. This session gives practical advice behind the process of identifying, researching, and developing plans for Major Donors to ensure continued support for your charity. The Training Event will cover: * Identifying those most likely to give to you * Honesty & Transparency * Free Researching Tools * Involvement & Engagement * Clues to Donor Motivation * Getting Ready to Ask * Data Protection
This one day course follows on from the Introduction to Major Gifts training and is designed to give more in depth practical advice behind the process of working with Major Donors. Building your Donor Base and Cultivating Donors - Course programme (27.55 kB) Delegates should consider attending: · Developing Your Core Case for Support (2 day training event) · Stewardship (1 day training event) To book your place, please contact: Jessica Brown jess@thefsi.org 020 7637 2264
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