20 folks have signed up for next week's workshop 2/10/09 in Martinsburg,
"Even More Tools to Improve Your Nonprofit Agency".  If you are still
interested in attending, there are a few more spots left and we've
extended the deadline to Friday 2/6/09.

More details and registration form in the attached):

February 10, 2009, 10am-3pm, WVU - Eastern Division, Robert C. Byrd
Health Sciences Center, Large Classroom, Martinsburg, WV
Even More Tools to Improve Your Nonprofit Agency 
R. Scott Graham, MBA, CBHE, President & CEO, BHealth Management, LLC
CEU’s: 4 Social Work hours, 4 Continuing Education Certificate in
Nonprofit Management hours (see descriptions for Core Area approvals)
Registration Fee:  $35 (Deadline to register February 3, 2009)

This workshop is co-sponsored by N.E.T.: Nonprofit Education and
Training, a partnership of the United Way of the Eastern Panhandle,
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation, and Shepherd University and
WVU Division of Social Work.

Morning Session:  Budgeting, Accounting & Finance for Nonprofits: 
What’s the Big Difference?  2 Social work hours, 2 CECNPM hours (Core
Area:  Financial Management - Activities in the Annual Accounting
Cycle)

Budgeting, accounting and finance can be bewildering topics for
nonprofit managers and board members.  This session distinguishes
between the oft-confused areas of concentration and will help
participants build budgets, read financial statements and interpret them
given a short-list of important financial ratios.  This workshop is
essential for nonprofit managers and board members without a business
background.

Afternoon Session: Raking in the Cash:  A Primer on Nonprofit
Fundraising
2 Social work hours, 2 CECNPM hours  (Core Area:  Resource Development
- Financial Resource Development (1 hour) and Resource Development -
Special Topics in Resource Development (1 hour))

Is it possible to raise funds in these challenging economic times?  Yes
and it doesn’t have to be that difficult.  Learn how to develop a
successful fundraising campaign from the ground up.  Learn how to
“friend-raise”, develop exciting special events and create an
annual campaign and a capital campaign in this fact-filled, two-hour
workshop.  Hear about successful fund raising ventures from across the
nation and how you can incorporate their strategies in your
organization.


Jacki Englehardt, MSW, ACSW
Coordinator of Professional and Community Education
Division of Social Work
West Virginia University
PO Box 6830
Morgantown, WV 26506

304-293-3501, ext. 3109
fax:  304-293-5936
cell: 304-282-0321
Summer Institute on Aging Website:  www.wvsioa.org 
WVU Division of Social Work Website:  http://socialwork.wvu.edu