Posts Tagged ‘Fundraising’
An interview with Bob Newman, director of research at William Blair & Company
In a recent interview, Bob Newman of William Blair & Company answered several important questions about being a United Way Campaign Leader. For those thinking about becoming a Campaign Leader or if you’re just curious about what Campaign Leader’s do, here are Bob’s tell-all answers:
1. Why did you become a campaign leader? Why have you continued?
I first became a Campaign Leader in 2004 when I was asked by...
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Posted by Christine Heim | 8/18/10 10:57 AM UTC | Related: Blog
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago is thrilled to launch our blog. There is so much moving and shaking going on here that we want to talk about it — and hear from you.
Laura Thrall, United Way president and CEO
I joined United Way just this past April, and I feel privileged to have the opportunity to lead an organization that is making a difference in our communities. United Way funds nearly 700 health, income and education programs across the region, forming a safety net of services that...
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Posted by Laura Thrall | 12/15/09 5:31 PM UTC | Related: Blog
Illinois ResourceNet: A Funding Access Initiative invites you to attend “Demystifying Federal Funds.” This conference, at the University of Illinois at Chicago Forum on March 20, will convene a timely mix of experts to speak about emerging trends in federal grants for nonprofit organizations and local governments. Successful grant seekers will lead workshops focused on Grants.gov, federal budgets, grant seeking, collaboration, federal proposal development, federal grant writing,...
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Posted by amolen | 2/19/09 8:25 AM UTC | Related: Blog