CFO will host its annual Planned Giving Luncheon for Agency Partners on Thursday, August 6, 11:30-1:00 at the Doubletree Hotel on N. Glenstone. Cliff Brown with Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown will be our featured speaker.
If you would like more information please call us at (417) 864-6199.
A date for the 2009 Youth Philanthropy Conference has been set. The event will take place on Thursday, October 15, 2009. For the second year in a row, the event will take place on the Drury University campus in Springfield.
Further details will be forthcoming. Please mark your calendars and plan on attending! Last year we hosted over 200 students and sponsors from 31 schools in the Ozarks region. This conference is a great opportunity for students and sponsors to share ideas and thoughts on creating, sustaining, and strengthening youth empowerment projects. Read about last year’s Youth Philanthropy Conference here.
Millions of dollars in national funding is available from foundations all over the nation. This training session will focus on more than 50 national foundations that are currently funding in Southwest Missouri. Detailed information on each foundation will be reviewed and discussed including types of support, fields of interest and grant mapping will be provided for each fund. Extensive research files will be provided to all attendees on a jump drive and handouts. This program is sponsored by a grant from the Coover Regional Grantmaking Program.
Springfield
Where: The Library Center, 4653 South Campbell
When: Monday, June 1 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., breakfast and lunch provided
For more information on this free program, or to register, call 417-883-5310, extension 136, or email tammyf@thelibrary.org.
