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IMPACT 2011: Innovation + Philanthropy - September 28th
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Online Registration begins September 1, 2011 - click here to register.
To view the event invitation, click here. 
 
IMPACT 2011: Bringing the community together online and off. 
Keynote Address: 
Darell Hammond, CEO & Founder of KaBOOM!, is dedicated to saving play by making sure there is a great place to play within walking distance of every child in America.
Brian Fujito, CEO of Razoo, is empowering a movement of people who want to make generosity a part of everyday life.
Shayna Englin, Principal of Englin Consulting, is helping organizations, causes, and campaigns move people to action to impact policy and politics.
 
Hear how these leaders of nationally recognized organizations are using online and offline community engagement strategies to transform their communities (and the world). Discover techniques, relevant to nonprofits and individuals, and learn how you can take action and make an impact on those you serve and your community.

Concurrent Breakout Sessions:
Building a Multichannel Fundraising and Marketing Engagement Strategy: Learn how to integrate online tools and techniques with traditional fundraising and marketing methods to boost awareness and support for your organization.
  • Kate Hays, Small Act
  • Jocelyn Harmon, Network for Good   
  • Vanessa French, Pivot Point Communications
  • Kelly O'Neal
 
Creating a Culture of Evaluation: Evaluation is not the end product – it is a vital part of your organization's strategic process, success, and sustainability. Learn how to improve staff and board member buy-in by integrating evaluation planning into your organization's key management and programmatic activities. 
  • Dr. Margo Bailey, Brighter Strategies
 
Donor to Donor:  Hear from a variety of donors as they share their perspectives on how they engage with their community, why they give, their personal giving successes, roadblocks, barriers, and insights into what they’ve learned about philanthropy.  This interactive session will also help ACT identify future topics of interest to donors. 
  • Lori Morris, Bruhn Morris Family Foundation
  • Jane Collins, Get Out and Give Back
  • Brooke Curran, RunningBrooke Fund

Registration:
Early-bird registration (before September 16): $20 per person
Regular registration (after September 16): $30 per person
Register online:  www.impact2011event.eventbrite.com
 
Registration includes breakfast and lunch. All proceeds will benefit the ACT Community Fund. 

About IMPACT: IMPACT, formerly known as the ACT Nonprofit Excellence Forum, convenes board, business, community, and nonprofit leaders
to discuss innovations in philanthropy and strategies for building the capacity of nonprofit organizations to make a lasting impact in the community.

IMPACT 2011 is sponsored by Capital One.