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*Moving Forward: Shaping the Future in a Shifting Policy Landscape

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Nonprofits across Iowa are facing dramatic shifts in funding, changes that could redefine how we serve, who we serve, and how we sustain our work. Yet many members of the public don’t realize how deeply these policy shifts are affecting local organizations. It’s time to change that. Join us for a...

AFP Happy Hour

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We know it has been a long day, week, month and year for everyone. So, let’s meet for drinks! Join fellow fundraisers for a monthly happy hour alternating between the Iowa City and Cedar Rapids metro areas. Relax, connect with peers, and build your network with us on the first Thursday of each month...

ARNOVA conference proposal deadline

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The deadline for paper proposal submissions to the 54th Annual ARNOVA Conference has been extended! Non-members may submit until May 22 ARNOVA members may submit until May 19 The 2025 ARNOVA conference is November 20-22 in Indianapolis, IN This year’s theme, "The Evolving Role of Philanthropy in...

Informational Webinar: Johnson County Economic Development & Quality of Life Grants

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Persons interested in applying for the Johnson County Economic Development Grants or the Quality of Life Grants are invited to join an informational webinar at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2025, which will cover program goals, eligibility, application details, and key deadlines. Click here to...

DonorConnect: Planting Possibilities

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DonorConnect is a conversation series designed to bring our community together to learn about and discuss our region’s most pressing issues and promising opportunities. Join us for a DonorConnect highlighting nonprofit organizations who are harnessing the power of growing to cultivate community...

Why Everything Seems so Much Harder now When we Have so Much More Technology

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Presenter: Chad Greenlee. Lunch at 11:30 am; program at noon. The event takes place at Hills Bank, 590 W Forevergreen Rd, North Liberty, IA 52317

From Survey to Solutions: Insights from the Ethical Storytelling Report

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In 2023, the MemoryFox team identified a prominent pattern. At every speaking engagement, no matter the topic, style or audience, our team received a version of this thoughtful question: What do I do if the people I serve have sensitive stories that they might not want to share? We didn‘t have an...

Eastern Iowa Planned Giving Council Spring Social

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Members and future members are invited to Eastern Iowa Planned Giving Council's Spring Social. Join us on Thursday, May 22, at 3 p.m. at Field Day Brewing, 925 Liberty Way, North Liberty. Enjoy complimentary appetizers to celebrate and wind down our 2024-2025 season and enjoy each other's company!

How Nonprofits Can Rebuild Trust with America

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Public confidence in nonprofits and philanthropy has been declining for years, but you have the power to change that. Join Chronicle of Philanthropy senior editor Drew Lindsay and Spitfire Strategies founder Kristen Grimm, who will share key insights from her research funded by the Robert Wood...

*From Survey to Solutions: Insights from the Ethical Storytelling Report

When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
In 2023, the MemoryFox team identified a prominent pattern. At every speaking engagement, no matter the topic, style or audience, our team received a version of this thoughtful question: What do I do if the people I serve have sensitive stories that they might not want to share? And, truth be told...