Extra early bird registration for the 2010 Advancement Partners Summer Seminar is now open

API Summer Seminar: Philanthropy in Challenging Economic Times

A Three-Day Institutional Advancement
Summit Conference for Catholic School Leaders
and Advancement Professionals

August 5-7 2009

University of Notre Dame

Topics and Agenda

Topics

The 2009 Advancement Partners Summer Seminar will cover the following topics:

  • Maximizing your advancement results in challenging economic times Increasing funding for operating needs (tuition assistance, annual fund, etc.)
  • Getting it all done with fewer human resources
  • Shifting gears from a "capital campaign" mindset to a "major gift initiative" mindset
  • Using planned giving as a key element of your school's financial future
  • Re-engineering the Board for greater advancement impact
  • Creating a fi nancial plan for needed school projects outside of standard operations
  • Executing effective major gift solicitations
  • Mapping your development plan


Agenda

Wednesday, August 5th:
Registration1:00 p.m.
Welcome and Opening Session3:30 p.m.
Cocktail Reception/Dinner6:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 6th:
Breakfast7:30 a.m.
Morning Sessions8:00 a.m.
Lunch12:30 p.m.
Afternoon Sessions1:30 p.m.
Dinner6:00 p.m.
Friday, August 7th:
Breakfast7:30 a.m.
Morning Sessions8:00 a.m.
Conference Closing11:45 a.m.
Departure12:00 p.m.