Archive for January, 2010

March 2, 2010, Meeting

Jan 17 posted by: vafre

[ March 2, 2010; 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. ] Topic: GiveRichmond

Speaker: Darcy S. Oman, President & CEO, The Community Foundation.

The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia is the anchor partner for a consortium of local private foundations and corporate funders who are working in collaboration with GuideStar to develop and launch a comprehensive, searchable database of the region’s nonprofit organizations for public use. This [...]

February 2, 2010 Workshop

Jan 15 posted by: vafre

[ February 2, 2010; 8:30 am to 1:30 pm. ] Topic: Wealth and the Family: Asking Essential Questions

On February 2, Charles Collier, Senior Philanthropic Advisor at Harvard University will speak to our community at a morning workshop at the University of Richmond’s Jepson Alumni Center.  His appearance presents an unusual opportunity for development professionals at every level in small or large shops to step back from [...]

Take it (Half) Off for the New Year

Jan 09 posted by: vafre

As we approach the holidays in what has been an extremely stressful year, the Board of Directors of the Virginia Association of Fundraising Executives wants to offer you a present to brighten your new year…a 6-month membership in VAFRE for half price!
 
Individuals who join VAFRE beginning January 1st will qualify for a membership through June [...]

January 5, 2010 Meeting

Dec 01 posted by: vafre

[ January 5, 2010; 11:30 am to 1:15 pm. ] Topic: The Board’s Role in Strategy & Fundraising
 
Speaker: Richard Morrill, Chancellor, University of Richmond
 
Richard L. Morrill, Ph.D., became Chancellor and Distinguished University Professor of Ethics and Democratic Values at the University of Richmond July 1, 1998, following his 10-year presidency of the University of Richmond from September 30, 1988, to June 30, 1998. On his [...]