BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS THAT WORK
Nonprofit Organizations and Employee Volunteers
Wednesday, August 3, 2005
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Washington Convention Center
Washington, DC
Looking to partner with a nonprofit, school or business to increase your program's impact on the community?
In this seminar, both business and nonprofit partners work together to develop strategies for creating successful partnerships. Gain practical information that can be immediately applied to your company's employee volunteer program or your organization's management strategies. Learn to develop partnerships from your organization's strengths, build on the four steps of success for community partnerships, and use the Standards of Partnership Excellence to build your partnership agreement.
Who should attend? YOU, if you are:
- responsible for managing an employee volunteer program at your workplace.
- responsible for managing community partnerships for your organization.
- working to build strong, mutually beneficial community relationships.
- examining ways to provide new volunteer options to your employees.
- seeking new sources of volunteers for your nonprofit organization or school.
This seminar is intended for business and government employee volunteer program managers, and nonprofit and school volunteer program managers. Participants should have responsibility for external relations with other organizations. Pre-requisites: none.
This seminar includes:
- defining partnerships
- Standards of Partnership Excellence
- identifying needs and resources
- developing specific statements of need
- maintaining relationships
- learning the culture of the other partner
- complete course materials
About the Trainer
Bea Boccalandro is a researcher, evaluator, and trainer who specializes in helping companies reach excellence in corporate-community involvement. She has done work for businesses, non-profit organizations and corporate-community involvement groups. She has published research results for the U.S. Department of Labor, and teaches evaluation and corporate-community involvement at Georgetown University.
Registration Fee
$90 for Points of Light members
$115 for nonmembers (includes refreshment break)
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Registration Info
This seminar is offered as a pre-conference session just prior to the 2005 National Conference on Volunteering and Service, August 4-6, 2005. Registration for this session is handled through the conference registration process. To register online, click the link below. If you plan to attend pre-conference events only (and not the conference) please select “Optional Events only” as the registration type.
Hotel Accommodations
The National Conference website contains information on nearby hotels, as well as a housing request form that is used to make reservations at the National Conference rates.
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