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Sponsored By ACCELERATE your fundraising 2015 CONFERENCE @Gfundraising #Georgian15 GeorgianCollege.ca OUR About this conference Her book, Pearls of Wisdom Pure and Powerful, was written during her The Fundraising and Resource Development OPENING Living the Best personal and remarkable journey through natural cancer treatments and the program at Georgian College is pleased to experience of living with a synovial sarcoma. PLENARY present this year’s conference for fundraising Version of You Her background as a chiropractor includes an extensive list of professionals, non-profit board members and acknowledgements including Canadian Chiropractor of the Year in 1998, SPEAKER fundraising volunteers. World Chiropractic Alliance Chiropractor of the Year in 1999, the Ontario Uplifting, motivational, relevant. Dr. Liz will help you take Chiropractic Association Heart and Hand award in 2005 and World FeatURING PLENARY SPEAKERS: time to acknowledge your achievements and celebrate Congress of Women Chiropractors – Woman of the Year in 2009. DR. LIZ Dr. Liz Anderson-Peacock the difference that you make in the non-profit sector and Dr. Liz’s expertise has been shared at universities in countries around the Marina Glogovac your community. Learn Dr. Liz’s three steps to evoke the world including Canada, USA, Italy, UK, NZ, Japan and Australia. She is ANDERSON- sought after for her knowledge in pediatrics and pregnancy which has “Best Version of You” to accelerate your success! PEACOCK WHEN AND WHERE been the topic of a variety of speaking engagements. Her work has May 5, 2015 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. DR. LIZ ANDERSON-PEACOCK is an energetic and internationally been published in peer review journals such as the Journal of Vertebral 8:45 – 9:30 a.m. Subluxation Research – on infertility, Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic (Registration opens at 7:30 a.m.) recognized expert both in the chiropractic profession and in the health 45 minutes and wellness field. Currently, Dr. Liz is engaging audiences around the Association – on clinical practice guidelines for neck and whiplash, Journal of Clinical Chiropractic Alumni Hall world, speaking and bringing a revitalised approach to the workplace Pediatrics – on children with headaches. Room: Alumni Hall - Barrie Campus, Georgian College and teams, facilitating corporate groups working on team building, Dr. Liz also serves on an academic panel for the Journal of Maternal, Pediatric and Family Health, motivation, matching values with vision, focusing on wellness and is pediatric editor of a magazine with 8 million subscriptions (USA) and is a frequent contributor K229 One Georgian Dr., Barrie evoking positive results through encouraging an approach which to other health and medical journals. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Dr. Liz embraces self-leadership over management. Dr. Liz also coaches EXCITING NEW MENU THIS YEAR! provides opinions for the Australian Spinal Research Foundation, volunteers for the AFCP, as professionals and executives, and delivers her self-improvement well as, sits on the following boards: World Congress of Women Chiropractors, YMCA Simcoe/ CONFERENCE FEES program “Best Version of You” ™ through powerful workshops and Muskoka, and Children’s Aid Foundation. She also served as president of the Academy of Family retreats geared to enriching your personal and professional life. Practice (USA). $130 plus HST (total $146.90) EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTS: Register by April 21, 2015 for only $115 plus HST (total = $129.95) Use promo code “EARLY”. GROUP DISCOUNTS: Register two or more TERRANCE S. Carter, LL.B., TEP, Trade-mark Agent – Managing Partner EARLY participants from the same organization and What you need to know of Carters, Mr. Carter practices in the area of charity and not-for-profit law, is counsel to Fasken Martineau on charitable matters. Mr. Carter is a deduct 10 per cent from each registration MORNING but were afraid to ask co-author of Corporate and Practice Manual for Charitable and Not-for- fee. Use promo code “MULTI”. (Conference Profit Corporations (Carswell), and a co-editor of Charities Legislation SESSIONS fees include parking, breaks and lunch) and Commentary (LexisNexis Butterworths, 2014). He is recognized as a about endowment funds leading expert by Lexpert and The Best Lawyers in Canada, and is Past FINANCIAL ASSIStaNCE: Your organization Chair of the CBA National and OBA Charities and Not-for-Profit Law may be eligible for financial assistance — This session will equip gift planners, fundraising Sections. He is editor ofwww.charitylaw.ca, www.churchlaw.ca and TERRY CARTER www.antiterrorismlaw.ca. sponsored seats are limited. For more professionals, charity managers, and board members in 9:45 – 11 a.m. information, contact Rob.Reid@ understanding what an endowment is in comparison to 75 minutes GeorgianCollege.ca or 705.325.2740, ext. other types of charitable gifts and what are the special Room: K320 3523. considerations that need to be taken into account in managing endowment funds. The session will include an Register online! explanation of what an endowment is, special investment Please click here to register. considerations, circumstances under which an encroachment on capital gains can occur, circumstances under which Need accommodation? co-mingling of endowment funds can occur, as well as Stay right on campus in our two-bedroom an explanation of the due diligence steps that should be Georgian Suites at a special rate of $65/ taken with regard to a portfolio management of existing suite/night. See information at the end of this endowment funds, as well as how to evaluate acceptance of package for more details. new endowed gifts. Sponsored By: Casino Rama 2 GEORGIAN COLLEGE | Accelerate YOUR FUNDRAISING | 2015 CONFERENCE GeorgianCollege.ca 3 This session will focus on organizations with minimal staff DEBBIE KESHESHIAN is the Executive Director for Hospice Georgian Triangle – Campbell House. Small fundraising who are expected to manage all aspects of operations for EARLY their charity. She started her career in the non-profit world with Big Brothers Big Sisters shop then on to the United Way. It was here that she realized that a small shop MORNING It will cover: means that often times you must be a jack of all trades. • Fundraising – creating a comprehensive plan based Just prior to assuming this role with Hospice – Debbie worked with the SESSIONS team at the Collingwood General & Marine Hospital Foundation and on the three pillars – annual giving, special events, helped with their $10 million New Age of Care Campaign. major/planned DEBBIE She covered the Major-Gift and Planned Giving Portfolio for the G&M and • Utilizing volunteers including board members now is back to running the shop for Hospice. KESHESHIAN • Help to keep your sanity while you are managing the Debbie holds a Certified Fundraising Executive designation and is a 9:45 – 11 a.m. Certified Professional Consultant on Aging, along with her background in whole shop! business this helps her deal with everything from raising large donations 75 minutes to balancing budgets and fixing broken water heaters! Room: K322 Come and discuss why your volunteers really deserve to be EMILY FLEMING is the Co-ordinator of Volunteer Resources at the Barrie Volunteers as VIPs treated as VIPs and learn about their potential VIP (value, Public Library and has been working with volunteers for over 10 years at EMILY FLEMING influence and positioning) benefits they in turn can provide various organizations. (value, influence to you. Emily is responsible for the recruitment, orientation, training, supervision, 9:45 – 11 a.m. evaluation and recognition of over 250 volunteers at two library branches Learn about ROI (return on investment) for volunteer programs 75 minutes within the City of Barrie. She is an active member of our local Association and positioning) and how more volunteers doesn’t always mean happy of Volunteer Administrators and is also a member of the Professional Room: K324 volunteers. Have you ever struggled to explain the impact Administrators of Volunteer Resources – Ontario (PAVR-O) and Volunteer Management Professionals Canada. Previous experience includes work of your volunteers on the community? Tried Learn why a happy volunteer can mean more than any poster or media release. as a Coordinator of Volunteer Services with CNIB and as a Campaign to explain to your 65-year old volunteer why Manager with United Way of Greater Simcoe County and United Way of you need them to log their hours? Wondered Learn to demonstrate the value of volunteer contributions York Region. at budget time if your staff have given enough toward your library’s mission and the impact that volunteers She is passionate about people, travel and the simple things in life. evidence to get what you need? have on service. MID- Does your organization need to raise more money? Are AMY EISENSTEIN, ACFRE is a best-selling author, speaker, trainer and consultant, as well as the owner of Tri Point Fundraising, a full-service MORNING The major gifts you focused on event planning and grant writing, therefore consulting firm for nonprofit organizations and foundations. leaving little or no time to focus on your biggest and best SESSIONS challenge: How Her published books include: Amazon best-seller Major Gift Fundraising donors? Most staff members at small and medium sized for Small Shops: How to Leverage Your Annual Fund in Only Five Hours to start (or grow) nonprofits are not effectively soliciting major gifts for their per Week, Raising More with Less: An Essential Fundraising Guide for organizations. If you want to start or grow your major gifts Nonprofit Professionals and Board Members, and 50 A$ks in 50 Weeks: A AMY EISENSTIEN your major gifts program, this session is for you. Whether a major gift for Guide to Better Fundraising for Your Small Development Shop. your organization is $1,000 or $10,000, you will learn how She currently serves as the president of the board of the Association 11:15 a.m.