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Iowa History 101: Glendale Cemetery

Historian Kate Levasseur presents this free webinar about the history of the Iowa capital's grand old Glendale Cemetery. She will share a few stories about its famous and not-so-famous inhabitants, from World War I soldiers to political leaders to others whose names rarely show up in the history...

Date 
Thursday, October 22, 2020 - 12:00pm
Location 
600 East Locust
Des Moines, IA 50319
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Drive Donor Decisions This #Giving Tuesday with Your Nonprofit Profile

Join Candid and GivingTuesday’s Chief Communications Officer, Caryn Stein, to learn simple and easy ways to maximize the fundraising potential of your nonprofit profile in preparation for #GivingTuesday.

By updating your profile before Tuesday, November 17 you can ensure giving platforms...

Date 
Monday, November 9, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location 
32 Old Slip
New York, NC 10005
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How Grant Makers in the Arts are Addressing Current Challenges

Special guests: Adam Fong, Program Officer of Performing Arts, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation; Katrina DeBerry, Program Officer for Thriving Communities, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta; Michelle D. Johnson, Senior Program Officer of the Arts and Culture Program, The Kresge...

Date 
Thursday, October 22, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Location 
32 Old Slip
New York, NY 10005
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Raising Funds and Rising Up: How to Raise Major Gifts Virtually and In-Person

AFP-certified Master Trainer and Advance Certified Fundraising Executive Amy Eisenstein is the trainer at this virtual event. Her presentation is entitled Raising Funds and Rising Up: How to Raise Major Gifts Virtually and In-Person. She will facilitate this split day virtual training that...

Date 
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 8:30am
Location 
P.O. Box 1414
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
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Media Masters Webinar Series: Producing Like a Pro

Presenter: Nicolaas Bertelsen, Founder/Producer, CinemaWerks

The producer is one of the most important and misunderstood positions of any film or media production. In his session, we’ll dive into the creative, financial and physical logistics of producing a feature film. Nick will...

Date 
Saturday, November 7, 2020 - 10:00am
Location 
600 East Locust
Des Moines, IA 50319
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Media Masters Webinar Series: Working With Talent

Presenters: Joni Tackette, Owner, Joni Tackette Casting and Maureen O’Brien, Executive Director, SAG-AFTRA Missouri Valley Local

In this session two-hour session, Joni will explain how to conduct casting sessions to find local and national talent and offer a few tips on matching an actor...

Date 
Saturday, October 24, 2020 - 10:00am
Location 
600 East Locust
Des Moines, IA 50319
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Media Masters Webinar Series: Developing Docs & Digitals

This series of workshops is held on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to noon and focuses on the pre-production stage of film and media projects. Class size iss limited to 20 people in order to maximize interaction with each presenter.

In this session, presenter Kevin Christoffersen recaps his...

Date 
Saturday, October 17, 2020 - 10:00am
Location 
600 East Locust
Des Moines, IA 50319
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Remaking the Economy: Indigenous Perspectives on Climate Justice

NPQ’s latest webinar in our Remaking the Economy series builds on this quarter’s edition of the Nonprofit Quarterly magazine, which, in partnership with the First Nations Development Institute (“First Nations”), lifts up indigenous voices to explore environmental justice and its connection to...

Date 
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 1:00pm
Location 
88 Broad Street
Boston, MA 02110
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Susan Howlett on How to Fuel Your Board

Susan Howlett, author, consultant, and faculty member in the University of Washington Fundraising Certificate Program, will facilitate this free, 90-minute session. Nonprofit board members and fundraising committees, development staff, leaders, and executives will find this session helpful....

Date 
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 11:30am
Location 
1915 Grand Ave.
Des, IA 50309
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Nonprofit Summit of the Midlands

The summit is being offered virtually this year. All sessions will be recorded and available to NAM members on NAM's Learning Management System.

Keynote speaker is Leslie Crutchfield, author and Executive Director, Georgetown Business for Impact at Georgetown University's McDonough...

Date 
Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 9:00am to Friday, November 13, 2020 - 3:00pm
Location 
1111 North 13th St.
Suite 213
Omaha, NE 68102