TRAINING, FACILITATING & Speaking
Train and retain your staff and volunteer teams.
Whether on the front lines of fundraising and board leadership or program delivery, your staff and volunteers will remain engaged and motivated with training and support that equips them for success. Project Partners offers seminars and workshops, coaching, facilitation, strategic planning and customized instruction. Call on us, too, for personable, professional luncheon and conference speakers.
Among our Specialties
Business and education partnerships. - Creating a lovefest.
Can you hear me now? – Donor-centric communications.
Cooperation and collaboration for the common good. – Create greater impact.
Crucial strategies to increase your grant writing success. – Maximize your efforts to raise more money.
Beyond the pink napkins℠. – A guide to more purposeful events.
Beyond the pink napkins℠. – A proven approach to evaluating fundraising events.
Beyond the pink napkins℠. – Fundraising event principles that work in any economy.
Beyond the pink napkins℠. – Ten steps to transition from themed fundraising events to mission-minded fundraising.
Mission and major gifts. – Where and how do I start?
Strategic Planning. – Not only the why and what, but the how and when.
Volunteers. You can’t live with them. You can’t live without them. – Expert volunteer management.
Who do you know? Who needs to know you? - Relational marketing and fundraising.
Your board’s role in fundraising. – Remove the mystery and add the fun and reward.
Prior speaking, coaching, facilitating, and training engagements
AFP CFRE Review Course--marketing and communications for fundraising module
AFP DFW Philanthropy Conference
AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising Course
AFP membership luncheons of the Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Midland chapters
Arlington Life Shelter Board of Directors - "The Board’s Role in Fundraising" and staff orientation to development plan
Arlington Public Library Foundation board training
Big 12 Development Conference
Birdville Education Foundation strategic planning
Blue Zones Senior staff retreat
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Fort Worth staffing team planning facilitation for new initiative
BRIT Strategic Planning consulting and program development
BrothersKeepers board retreat facilitations
Camp Fire USA First Texas Council program staff training, board retreat and development staff coaching
Center for Nonprofit Management/Huckabee workshop for education foundations
Child Study Center Foundation staff training
City of Dallas Civil Service Board training
Community Conversations facilitation for the Fort Worth Transportation Authority (now Trinity Metro)
Community Healthcare of Texas (CHOT) board engagement in fundraising consulting and facilitating
Community Storehouse of Keller staff retreat
Dementia Friendly Fort Worth board work session
Directors of Volunteers in Agencies (DOVIA) professional development workshop and membership luncheon
Down Syndrome Partnership of North Texas strategic planning and board work sessions
DRC strategic planning consulting and facilitation
Estes Nonprofit Network board leadership program
Fort Worth Academy board retreat session on the Board’s Role in Fundraising
Fort Worth Chamber "Dine and Discuss"
Fort Worth Chamber Quality Workforce Development Committee - subcommittee on student career and college readiness
Fort Worth Chamber Talent Champions Panel
Fort Worth Drowning Prevention Coalition strategic planning and board work sessions
Fort Worth Early Childhood Initiative counsel
Fort Worth ISD Education Foundation board work session planning and facilitation
Fort Worth Sister Cities International executive committee work sessions and board retreat
Funding Information Center (FIC) special events panel
Gill Children's Services strategic planning/fundraising consulting and facilitation
Gladney Center for Adoption Gladney Family Association volunteer leadership training; Executive Leadership Team retreat
Greater Keller Chamber board workshop
HEB ISD Education Foundation strategic planning
Jordan Elizabeth Harris Foundation strategic planning board work session and staff retreat with 16personalities focus
Key School in-services for educational team
MACE (Mexican American College Education Fund, Inc.) coaching/consulting for volunteer board leaders
"Making the Most of Your Fundraising Event" presented by Auctionpay
Marble Falls Education Foundation board work session
Meals on Wheels development staff training
MHMR Visions Foundation strategic planning consulting and facilitation
Minority Chamber Workshop at the Arlington Chamber of Commerce
North Texas Clean Air Coalition—from initiative to nonprofit
North Texas Community Foundation F.A.R.E. grantee fundraising workshops
Northeast Leadership Forum
Nurse-Family Partnership - Western USA program development team
P-16 Council educator/business panel discussion at UTA
Partnership for Philanthropic Planning - Lone Star Council
"Philanthropy in our Town--Today and Tomorrow" workshop, sponsored by FIC (now CNM) and the Arlington Tomorrow Foundation
Plano ISD Education Foundation Board Retreat
Presbyterian Foundation (USA) development officer training
Renaissance Training Institute For Empowered Living, Inc. board development and training
Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce board retreat facilitation
SafeHaven of Tarrant County fund development committee and board
Senior Citizen Services of Greater Tarrant County Long Range Planning Committee consulting and board retreat facilitation
Sixty & Better strategic planning consulting and facilitation
Southeast Fort Worth Inc. board (executive committee) workshop
Tarrant County College District consulting and facilitating for the human resources staff retreats
Tarrant Independent School Consortium (TISC) membership meeting
Tarrant Literacy Coalition workshop and strategic planning consulting and facilitation
Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) Midwinter Conference
Texas Regional Alignment Network/Denton and Tarrant County
TCC Foundation board retreat consulting and facilitations
TCU Alumni Association’s Presidents Council
Texas Education Foundation Network Conference presentations on Events, Board Engagement, Annual Campaign Management
Texas Pediatrics Society Foundation board retreat consulting and facilitation
Texas State Technical College Women’s Leadership Conference
United Way Council of Agency Executives
Water From the Rock strategic planning
Women Business Assistance Center’s "Lunch and Learn"
Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County board retreat and Community Summit planning committee
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