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| January 7 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: Individual Giving II: Someone will get the dollars in 2009, might as well be your organization! Presenter: Jeremy Hatch, YMCA Location: Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, 1029 Fletcher Ave., Indianapolis |
| January 15 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Recession-Proof Your Annual Campaign Presenter: Stanley Weinstein, ACFRE |
| January 21 |
Luncheon Time: 11:30 a.m. Registration and Lunch Buffet Open; 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Program. Topic: The 2008 Presidential Campaign: Reinventing Fundraising and Engagement Presenter: Bruce Hetrick, Chairman and CEO, Hetrick |
| January 27 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Raising Big Money Through Golf Events in a Down Economy Presenter: Phil Immordino |
| February 4 |
Lafayette Group Luncheon Time: 11:30 a.m. Registration; 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch and Program. Topic: The Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) Credential Presenter: Paula Jenkins, CFRE, Purdue School of Engineering & Technology, IUPUI |
| February 4 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: Speed Venting; Speed Solving Location: Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, 1029 Fletcher Ave., Indianapolis |
| February 5 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Developing Major-Gift Donors Who Deliver? Presenter: Laura Fredricks, JD |
| February 18 |
Breakfast Time: 7:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast Buffet Open; 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Program. Topic: United Way of Central Indiana's 2008 Community Assessment |
| February 26 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Introducing "Donor Touchpoint Management" - A Marketing Approach to Donor Relations Presenter: Janet Hedrick, CFRE |
| March 4 |
Lafayette Group Luncheon Time: 11:30 a.m. Registration; 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch and Program. Topic: Starting a Planned Giving Conversation Presenter: Carmella Hise, JD, Indiana University Foundation |
| March 4 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: Planned Giving for the Small Development Shop Speaker: Phil Purcell, Ball State Foundation Location: Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, 1029 Fletcher Ave., Indianapolis |
| March 12 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: The Seven Things Everyone Wants: What Freud and Buddha Understood (and We're Forgetting) About Online Outreach Presenter: Katya Andresen |
| March 18 |
Luncheon Time: 11:30 a.m. Registration and Lunch Buffet Open; 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Program. Topic: Annual Fundraising: Success in Tough Times Speaker: Tom Conway, President, Conway Company Fund-Raising Counsel |
| March 24 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Mobilizing Generation 2.0 Presenter: Ben Rigby |
| April 1 |
Lafayette Group Luncheon Time: 11:30 a.m. Registration; 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch and Program. Topic: Women and Philanthropy - What You Need to Know Presenter: Cheryl Altinkemer, Purdue University |
| April 8 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: When you are up to your neck in alligators, it's hard to remember thie original objective was to drain the swamp! Speaker: Vicki Mech Hester Location: WFYI Community Room, 1630 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis |
| April 7 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Avoiding Legal Pitfalls: What Fundraisers Need to Know Presenter: Paula Goedert |
| April 17 |
Spring Conference Time: 7:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast; 8:00 a.m. - Noon Program Location: Riverwalk, 6729 Westfield Blvd., Indianapolis Topic: Fundraising 2.0 - Raising Money on the Social Media Landscape Presenters: Hazel Walker, BNI; James Burns, MediaSauce; Kyle Lacy, Brandswag; and Erik Decker, Pro Blog Service |
| May 6 |
Lafayette Group Luncheon Time: 11:30 a.m. Registration; 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch and Program. Topic: Current Trends in Philanthropy Presenter: Dwight F. Burlingame, PhD, The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University |
| May 6 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: Taking the Lead: From PR & Development Specialist to Executive Director Speaker: Travis DiNicola, Indy Reads Location: WFYI Community Room, 1630 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis |
| May 6 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Weaving Ethics Into Your Organization's Fundraising Presenter: Paulette V. Maehara, CFRE, CAE |
| May 20 |
Breakfast Time: 7:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast Buffet Open; 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Program. Topic: All the Right Moves in Corporate Giving presented John Mutz |
| May 20 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Giving Circles and Fundraising in the New Philanthropy Environment Presenter: Angela Eikenberry and Jessica Bearman |
| June 3 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: Websights-for-sore-eyes: Small improvements = Big differences Speaker: Nathan Hand, Christel House International Location: WFYI Community Room, 1630 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis |
| June 10 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Evaluating Your Development Program: How Do You Measure Up? Presenter: Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE |
| June 17 |
Luncheon Time: 11:30 a.m. Registration and Lunch Buffet Open; 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Program. Topic: An Overview for Foundation Giving for 2009 and Beyond presented by Jack Cole, Indiana Grantmakers Alliance |
| June 25 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Making the Most of Email Marketing: Optimizing Your Message for Today's Medium Presenter: Allison Van Diest |
| July 1 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: Generational Giving: Turning the Differences into Strategies Speaker: John Shertzer, Leadership Ventures Location: Indiana Youth Institute, 603 E. Washington St., Indianapolis |
| July 8 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Forty Ways to Miximize Fundraising Through Your Website Presenter: Allan Pressel |
| July 23 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: A Blueprint for Fundraising Success in Any Economy: Creating a Sustainable, Comprehensive Development Model Presenter: Kent Dove, CFRE |
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| August 5 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: Stewardship Speaker: Sarah Wood, Riley Children's Foundation Location: Indiana Youth Institute, 603 E. Washington St., Indianapolis |
| August 11 |
Summer Social at Victory Field Time: 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Buffet and Networking; 7:00 p.m. Indianapolis Indians vs Columbus Clippers Cost: $25 members; $35 nonmembers; price includes all-you-can-eat buffet, reserved area for networking and one ticket to the game. |
| August 12 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Creating a Successful Fundraising Culture: Twelve Tools for Motivating Your Board Presenter: Carole V. Rylanders,CFRE |
| September 2 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: Setting Up Your Blog Speaker: Jake Roesler, Indiana Youth Institute Location: Indiana Youth Institute, 603 E. Washington St., Indianapolis |
| September 2 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Prospect Research: How to Use Philanthropy Data for the Most Effective Fundraising Presenter: Kathleen Rogers |
| September 16 |
Breakfast Time: 7:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast Buffet Open; 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Program. Topic: Annual Update on the State of Philanthropy Speaker: Patrick Rooney, PhD, The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University |
| September 17 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: TBD Presenter: TBD |
| October 7 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: Trends in Fundraising Speaker: Adrian Sargeant Location: College Ave. Branch Library, 4180 N. College Ave, Indianapolis |
| October 8 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: How Great Teams Turn Conflict into Strength Presenter: Kiana McLain Smith |
| October |
Fall Conference |
| October 28 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: Getting Your Message to the Media on a Dime! Presenter: Kathy Compton |
| November 4 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: Development Research for Small Shops: When prospect research is only one of your responsibilities Speaker: Amy Lain, Indianapolis Symphony Location: College Ave. Branch Library, 4180 N. College Ave, Indianapolis |
| November 5 |
Audioconference Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Topic: TBD Presenter: Speaker |
| November |
Philanthropy Awards Dinner |
| December 2 |
Small Shop Development Group Time: 12:00 noon Topic: TBD Speaker: Sue Hacker Nelson Location: College Ave. Branch Library, 4180 N. College Ave, Indianapolis |