THRIVE: Nonprofit Leadership Symposium

THRIVE: Nonprofit Leadership Symposium

Stronger, Together.

Plan to attend THRIVE: Nonprofit Leadership Symposium at the Stephenson County Farm Bureau in Freeport. This full-day event is designed for nonprofit leadership including CEO’s, executive directors, assistant directors, board members, and even aspiring nonprofit leadership. Sessions will empower leaders in areas including strategic partnerships, cultivating volunteers, marketing, staying true to your mission, and much more. Attendees will walk away with ideas, tools, & strategies that can be implemented into their organization.

Date: October 11,2024
Time: Check-in/Networking – 8 AM – 8:45 / Sessions from 9:00 AM – 4 PM
Location: Stephenson County Farm Bureau, 210 W. Spring St., Freeport, IL 61032
Cost: $50 per person
Includes lunch & snacks!

Name(Required)

First Last

Organization

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Number of People being Registered(Required)

List names of Attendees here:(Required)

Click submit to continue to register you/your group. Payment options are available on the next page. Contact us at sarah@fornwil.org if you have any questions about registering for this event.

8 am – Registration Opens

8:45 = Welcome

9 am – Keynote 1: Stronger, Together – Michelle DeHaven Quast

9:45 – Break

10 – 10:45 AM – Breakout Sessions

Leading Authentically – Dr. Shalonda Randle
Everything is Donor Development – Dan Dick
Your Network is Your Net Worth – Danairo Thomas

11 – 11:45 AM – Breakout Sessions

#GiveGrundy- A Marketing Co-op of 15 NPO’s
Mission Creep – Andrea Schultz Winter
What it Takes to Start & Grow Your Nonprofit Business – Sarah Flashing Clow

12:00 – Lunch & Networking

1 PM – Keynote 2: Stronger, Together….Local – Rick Dickinson, Greater Dubuque Development Corp

1:45 – Break

2 PM – Panel Session: The Rewards of Strategic Partnerships

3 PM – Closing Remarks

Morning Keynote: Stronger, Together: The Hope of Collaboration. Michelle DeHaven Quast, CEO of The Foundation for Northwest Illinois
Afternoon Keynote: Stronger, Together…Local. Rick Dickinson, CEO of Greater Dubuque Development Corporation.

Breakout Sessions

Leading Authentically, Dr, Shalonda Randle, Freeport School District 145
Everything is Donor Development, Dan Dick, Highland College Foundation
Mission Creep: Keeping Your Organization’s Goals in Focus, Andrea Schultz Winter, Greater Freeport Partnership
#GiveGrundy – A Marketing Co-op of 15 Nonprofits, Julianne Buck, Grundy County Community Foundation
Your Network is Your Net Worth, Danairo Thomas, The Soil Project
So You Want to Start a Nonprofit? What it Takes to Start & Grow Your Business, Sarah Flashing Clow, The Foundation for Northwest Illinois