This training is being offered from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11 (light lunch provided) at the Initiative Foundation in Little Falls. Join us for learning and conversation about how you can maximize your marketing and fundraising efforts to support your new or existing Partner Fund at the Initiative Foundation. All Partner Fund advisory board and committee members, along with other nonprofit board members, are welcome to attend.

MARKETING FOR EFFECTIVE FRIEND-RAISING: This session prepares participants to create a meaningful vision and mission statement and develop consistent talking points. Attendees also will learn about the value of effective storytelling that will enable them to become confident ambassadors for their cause.

BASICS OF FUNDRAISING:T his session will help participants understand how to identify donors and opportunities to accept major gifts.

QUESTIONS: Email Kerie Thoma, Initiative Foundation program associate, or call (320) 631-2054