------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NEWS AND EVENTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Measuring Program Success-Session Four Please plan to attend a Lunch N' Learn Program Measurement Workshop on September 9th from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. This final workshop in a series of 4 will accomplish a variety of things: - Be a review of past sessions if you were not able to attend them
- Be a refresher of past sessions if you are in need of more assistance
- Introduce you to the last parts of the Program Logic Model- identifying indicators, data sources and collection methods
All Lunch N' Learn-sessions will be presented at Brethren Fellowship located at 339 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg (across from the Chambersburg Post Office) Material is presented by Summit Endowment, The Franklin County Foundation, a regional component of the Foundation for Enhancing Communities and United Way of Franklin County. Topics relate directly to current or upcoming requirements of their granting processes. Please RSVP by September 1, 2010 to: jdoyle@tfec.org- Registration will be limited to the first 30 responses, with a MAXIMUM of 2 staff per agency. More Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Creating Powerful Networks: Discovering Fall 2010 Nonprofit Resources Learn about nonprofit management, fundraising, and project management. Three seminars will be offered on September 2, 2010; followed by a networking social including wine and light hors d'oevres. Sessions start at 3:00 pm and networking begins at 4:30. RSVP by email to info@nonprofitresourcenetwork.org. Location: Millersville University More Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Strategic Planning WITHOUT the Migraine! – Create a Clear Strategic Plan – First Session is FREE!!!!! This webinar is just the 1st of a 6-Session Webinar series developed to guide small businesses and non-profit organizations through the strategic planning process. This process can be challenging, frustrating, yet exciting when the pieces fall into place. However, many organizations never realize the excitement of effective planning. They only experience the frustrations of useless plans. The 6-Session Series Includes: - Create a Clear Strategic Plan: How to Keep it Simple & Aligned (This is the session offered to you at no charge.)
- Conduct a SWOT Analysis: Identify Your Realities & Opportunities
- Clarify Your Mission: Why Do You Exist?
- Determine Your Vision: What Does Your Future Look Like?
- Create the Values: What Are Your House Rules?
- Create Goals to Make “It” Happen: What Do You Need to Do—Specifically?
Presented by: Liz Weber, founder and CEO of Weber Business Services, LLC., a certified management consultant with over 25 years of experience guiding nonprofits through strategic planning.
More Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free training programs offered by the Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health for funding opportunities to increase access to health care for underserved populations August 2010 (exact date and location TBD) Funding opportunities from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy September 29, 2010 (location TBD) Pennsylvania Department of Health Community Primary Care Challenge Grant Program Workshops will feature: v Skill building sessions on grant writing techniques v Group thinking and partnership development strategies v Information on how the Pa Office of Rural Health can assist organizations seeking grant funds Sponsored by the Pa Dept of Health, Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Pa Office of Rural Health For more information, please contact Terri Klinefelter at (814) 863-8214 or tjc136@psu.edu. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  | | Confirmed in compliance with National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations |
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