Your Board and Fundraising:
An Introductory Class for Small Nonprofits
Atlanta
Find out the answers to the most frequently asked questions about getting your board involved with fundraising.
Free
75 minutes
The purpose of the class is to think systematically through the process of getting your board involved with fundraising. This process involves some key elements:
- The role of your board
- Why board members may be reluctant to fundraise and how to overcome these concerns
- Ways the board can participate in the fundraising process
- Tips for strengthening your fundraising board
Special presentation on October 23!
Presented in partnership with Pro Bono Partnership Atlanta
Following this class on Otober 23, there will be a special one-hour presentation about the legal responsibilities of board members.
What are the roles, responsibilities and proper activities of the board of directors of a nonprofit organization? What are the potential liabilities of board members? What role should the board play in the day-to-day operations of the organization? What legal protections exist for board members? This presentation will address these and other topics relating to the legal and fiduciary obligations of a board of directors.
The presenter, Sharon P. Nixon, is Securities Counsel for The Coca-Cola Company, the world's largest beverage company. In this role, Ms. Nixon serves as a member of the Company’s Disclosure Committee and is responsible for a broad range of securities, compliance and corporate governance issues. Ms. Nixon serves as a member of the Securities Law Committee of the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals and as a member of the Federal Regulations of Securities Committee of the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association.
Free Registration
This program is offered free of charge. Space is limited. Please
arrive on time or your seat may be given away to others who are waiting to attend.
You can register in person or by calling 404-880-0095.
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The Foundation Center-Atlanta
Hurt Building
50 Hurt Plaza, Suite 150
Atlanta, GA 30303
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Click here for directions to the Hurt Building.
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To register online please select one of the following sessions:
For additional information, call The Foundation Center-Atlanta
at 404-880-0095.
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