Professional Development

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Pricing:

For people working with or for a geographic affiliates-component fund. This course is applicable to individuals from community foundations of all sizes. For volunteer board members or new staff members of affiliates.

Detailed Agenda

Overview

Community foundations staff and board members often find the most difficult challenge is understanding precisely how to work with affiliates.

Community Foundation Affiliates is designed to help staff and volunteers quickly comprehend organizational essentials. This three-day course, created and led by experienced leaders in the community foundation field, covers topics including:

• history of the community foundation movement
• basic information on stewardship, resource development and donor relations
• key geographic affiliates information
• community leadership and marketing and communications
• advisory boards and committees
• affiliate and host role in grantmaking

Plus, this course provides valuable resources and enables participants to establish new professional contacts

Questions? Contact Sophie Dunbar at leaders@cof.org or 703-879-0768.

CCFE Faculty Roster

Courses

Community Foundations Affiliates

Community Foundation Fundamentals

Community Leadership for Community Foundations 

Financial Administration for Community Foundations 

Making a Difference: A Community Impact Series 

Public Policy for Community Foundations

Resource Development for Community Foundations 

Schedule of Center for Community Foundation Excellence courses