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Advice-Link presents
One-on-One Consulting for Nonprofit Leaders
Have you always wanted to "pick the brains" of a top-notch expert about a problem within your organization?
Here's your chance.....
Meet One-On-One with Some of the Tri-State Area's Top Consultants in the areas of Fundraising, Public Relations, Insurance, Marketing, Branding, Team Building, Surveys, Evaluation and Social Ventures
June 12th, 2008 8:30 a.m. Hosted by ADP 1 Penn Plaza (W. 34 St.), 23 fl.
Who should attend? Executive Directors, Board Members, Senior Staff of Nonprofit Organizations.
Upon receipt of your registration, we will contact you to schedule your appointment with the consultant of your choice. Appointments are at 9:00, 9:30 and 10:00 am.
Schedule:
8:30 Continental Breakfast and Networking 9:00 1st Round of Appointments 9:30 2nd Round of Appointments 10:00 3rd Round of Appointments 10:30 Networking 11:00 Adjourn
Meet Bruce Arbit, CFRE, MPA Principal Melarbit Partners, Inc. Topics about which Mr. Arbit can provide advice: How to put together a fundraising plan How to raise “major” gifts from individuals How to get the Board to be more of a fundraising Board We’re thinking about doing a Campaign—what should we be thinking about? More about Bruce Arbit Melarbit Partners, Inc. is a private consulting practice dedicated to collaborating with growth-oriented leaders from not-for-profit, public and private institutions. We work across the continuum to expand the resources that organizations need to advance their mission and offer long-range value to society. All consultants associated with Melarbit Partners, Inc. have many years of direct expertise with a variety of not-for profits as well as experiences in the private or public sectors. Contact info: (718) 974-2716 or brucemarbit@aol.com. View this consultant's profile: http://www.npocentral.net/BruceArbit
Meet Geoff Ledet President & Creative Director Letter 7 Brand Communications Design Topics about which Mr. Ledet can provide advice: Brand development -- how can we effectively build a unique brand identity for our organization? How can we market our organization via print and web? More about Geoff Ledet Geoff Ledet, President & creative director of Letter 7 Brand Communications Design, has more than twelve years of high-end brand development and graphic design experience. Letter 7 helps organizations develop their brand identity, as well as marketing materials that support their brand identity. Contact email: Geoff@ltr7.com Contact phone: 212-595-7445. View this consultant's profile: http://www.npocentral.net/Letter7BrandCommunicationsDesign
Meet Colette D. Ellis Founding Principal InStep Consulting LLC Topics about which Ms. Ellis can provide advice: How can I get my board more engaged and involved? How can I train my staff to communicate more effectively with clients and/or funders? How can I build the next generation of leaders for my organization? How can I get my staff to work together more effectively as a team? How can I build morale amongst staff/board? More About InStep Consulting InStep Consulting'sprograms help people and organizations define their competent advantageÔ. We create engaging learning events that are instep with your priorities. Our intuitive approach is based on nearly 15 years creating training and organizational development programs for leading corporate and nonprofit organizations. Whether it is employee “on-boarding” programs, teambuilding seminars, or strategic retreats, our goal is to inspire teams to achieve superior performance. For more information, visit our website at: http://www.instepconsulting.com or send us an email at: info@instepconsulting.com. View this consultant's profile: http://www.npocentral.net/ColetteEllis
Meet Eric Graig, Ph.D. President Usable Knowledge LLC Topics about which Dr. Graig can provide advice: Program evaluation including issues related to survey development or overall evaluation planning. How should we structure our client surveys? What issues do we need to take into account as we start planning for an evaluation of our programs? Our funder requires an evaluation, how do we get started? This grant application requires a section on evaluation, what should we say? More about Usable Knowledge Usable Knowledge specializes in program evaluation and program evaluation alone.It is not a sideline.Our CEO has a doctorate in social science and has worked with large nationally known nonprofits as well as emerging groups just getting off the ground. Contact us by phone at 212 931 8540 or egraig@usablellc.net. Learn more about our work at www.usablellc.net. View this consultant's profile: http://www.npocentral.net/EricGraig,Ph.D.
Meet Joyce Luhrs President Luhrs & Associates Topics about which Ms. Luhrs can provide advice: How can we get some PR Buzz? How can we increase our visibility in the community to attract new board members, volunteers, donors, and people interested in our work? A reporter just called for an interview.What does our organization need to do to prepare? Handling media inquiries; creating press releases, press kits, fact sheets, bios, and interviews. Does our web site reflect what we do? What can we do to create a reader friendly, professional looking newsletter that engages people? More about Joyce Luhrs Joyce Luhrs and the Luhrs & Associates team have worked over 20 years with non-profit organizations to increase their visibility and revenues through creative marketing, targeted public relations campaigns to diverse language media outlets, customized materials, grants research, proposal development, and written products.Called “Robin Hood to the Region’s Poor” by the Bergen Record of New Jersey, Ms. Luhrs has served on several non-profit boards of directors and written articles on public relations, marketing, and management that have appeared in a range of print and electronic publications.She may be reached at 201-592-9126 or by e-mail at LuhrsandAssociates@rcn.com. View this consultant's profile: http://www.npocentral.net/JoyceLuhrs
Meet Harvey H. Rosen Insurance for Non-Profits Topics about which Mr. Rosen can provide advice: How can we obtain coverage for Employment Practices Liability? What type of Professional Liability exposure do we have? Can we benefit from a “package-type” policy that combines all the needed coverages into one policy, rather than many individual type policies? How can we cover ourselves from issues such as Sexual Abuse allegations, and/or Sexual Harassment charges? How can we take advantage of favorable liability classification to reduce our liability premium? How can we be sure we being properly classified for Workers Compensation? Saving money by eliminating duplication and redundancy of coverage -- consolidating policies. More about Harvey Rosen I have been the insurance business for over 30 years, and am affiliated with an insurance brokerage firm, first established in 1894.I have specialized in the NY-N J Metro area Not-for-Profit sector and have developed a loyal clientele in social services, schools, trade organizations, community groups, religious organization, museums, cultural and special interest organizations.We feature a roster of the nations largest insurance carriers that specialize in this field, and have enjoyed excellent working relationships with them. I am available to speak with prospective clients, as well as clients who wish to use our services as third party advisors.I can be reached at all times at my NY office in at 212-964-6190, or my NJ office at 201-487-9300, or by cell at 201-394-7197.I am always accessible by email hrosen@ssfinsurance.com as well. View this consultant's profile: http://www.npocentral.net/HarveyH.Rosen
Meet Alan Siege, CFRE Founder Small Business Management Consulting Topics about which Mr. Siege can provide advice: How to conduct a fundraising audit How to create an annual and long-range development plan How can we develop a Social Venture? How do I get my board to understand their roles and responsibilities and be more engaged? Are we ready to do a special event? How do we grow with limited funds to invest? Where can we find new sources of support? More about Alan Siege Alan Siege is the founder of Small Business Management Consulting (SBMC), a consulting firm focusing on non-profit organizations and small commercial enterprises.SBMC helps non-profits find new sources of contributed income by developing personalized programs to improve the way they tell their organization story. Contact info: 718-768-1672 or alan.siege@sbmc.biz. View this consultant's profile: http://www.npocentral.net/AlanSiege
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