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SRNI 2011 Agenda

July 31-Aug. 2 Hilton Garden Inn

Theme:
The Business of Nonprofits: The Bottom Line and Beyond

Tracks:
Business Planning: Core Concepts Business Planning: Practice

Sunday, July 31
6-6:30 p.m. Registration and heavy hors doeuvres at the Hilton Garden Inn Grand Ballroom Lobby Welcome and orientation Salon C Whats on your mind? Salon C Get acquainted with fellow institute participants while identifying common concerns and opportunities for growth in Wyomings nonprofit sector. 8:45 p.m. Adjourn opening session

6:30 p.m. 6:45 p.m.

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Monday, Aug. 1
7:30 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 8:30 a.m. Continental breakfast Hilton Garden Inn Grand Ballroom Lobby Welcome Salon C Keynote - Why Nonprofits Exist Salon C Jenny Craft, Scott Foundation Networking break Track Session 1 Core Concepts The Organization - Salon AB Anya Petersen-Frey, Wyoming Small Business Development Center Practice A Self-Portrait of Your Board SalonFG Kim Reaman, Wyoming 4-H 11:30 a.m. Noon 1:15 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Transition time to lunch Lunchtime roundtables Transition time to Track Session 2 Track Session 2 Core Concepts The Marketing Plan - Salon AB Mike Lambert, Wyoming Entrepreneur Market Research Center Practice Mission-Driven Programming Salon FG Kathryn Boswell and Lara Ryan, Wyoming Land Trust 3 p.m. 3:15 p.m. Break Track Session 3 Core Concepts The Financial Plan - Salon AB Jim Drever, Wyoming Small Business Development Center Practice Telling Your Story: Tips and Strategies Salon FG Anne Leonard, UW College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Sarah Brown Mathews, Wyoming Public Radio

9:30 a.m. 9:45 a.m.

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Tuesday, Aug. 2
7:30 a.m. 7:45 a.m. 8 a.m. Continental Breakfast Grand Ballroom Lobby Welcome Back, Morning Overview Salon C Track Session 4 Core Concepts Finding Funding for Your Organization - Salon AB Diane Wolverton, Wyoming Small Business Development Center Practice Engaging Boards and Volunteers in Fundraising Salon FG Shanna Harris, Casper-Area Chamber of Commerce 9:30 a.m. 9:45 a.m. Break Track Session 5 Core Concepts Wrapping it Up to Present - Salon AB Jim Drever, Wyoming Small Business Development Center Practice Boundary-Spanning Boards: Connecting Organization & Community Salon FG Debra Beck, University of Wyoming 11:15 a.m. 11:45 a.m. Break for lunch Closing Conversation The Joy of Working in the Nonprofit Sector Salon C Greg Dyekman, Dray, Thomson and Dyekman, PC Adjourn Institute

1 p.m.

Tuesday Afternoon
1:30-3:30 p.m. OPTIONAL practicum Effective Meetings Salon FG Julie Daniels, UW Cooperative Extension Service Decision Making in an Organization Salon AB Mary Martin, UW Cooperative Extension Service