Idaho Nonprofit Regional ConferencesThis March, nonprofit learning is touring the state to dive into our most requested topics: leadership development and nonprofit fundraising.
In three regions of the state, Idaho's nonprofit professionals will come together to learn, network, and develop critical skills over two days of intensive workshops. As a community, you'll have the chance to collaborate with your peers while engaging in comprehensive discussions and meaningful networking. Grab a pass for yourself and your organization before they’re gone. |
NORTH IDAHO Coeur d'Alene Monday, March 4 Tuesday, March 5 Human Rights Education Institute 414 W Fort Grounds Drive Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 Browse schedule View pricing Register |
EAST IDAHO Pocatello Thursday, March 7 Friday, March 8 Idaho Central Credit Union Admin (Idaho East Room) 4400 Central Way Chubbuck, ID 83202 Browse schedule View pricing Register |
SOUTH CENTRAL IDAHO Twin Falls Tuesday, March 12 Wednesday, March 13 Magic Valley Arts Council (Sligar Auditorium) 195 River Vista Place Twin Falls, ID 83301 Browse schedule View pricing Register |
Schedule
Each conference will be a two-day deep dive into fundraising and leadership development, accompanying hearty networking and community building. View workshops
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Day 1
8:30 AM - Coffee & Arrival 9:00 AM - Leadership Workshop 10:30 AM - Break 10:45 PM - Leadership Workshop 12:00 PM - Lunch & Learn 1:15 PM - Leadership Workshop 2:30 PM - Break 2:45 PM - Leadership Workshop 4:15 PM - Happy Hour & Networking (offsite) |
Day 2
8:30 AM - Coffee & Arrival 9:00 AM - Fundraising Workshop 10:30 AM - Break 10:45 PM - Fundraising Workshop 12:00 PM - Lunch 1:00 PM - Fundraising Workshop 2:30 PM - Break 2:45 PM - Funder Panel 4:00 PM - Closing |
Regional Lineup
Expand the tabs below to browse the workshop content, session facilitators, and more for each conference.
Coeur d'Alene
NORTH IDAHO
Coeur d'Alene |
Human Rights Education Institute
414 W Fort Grounds Drive Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 |
Day 1 Monday, March 4
Mike Krause |
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Mike Krause |
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Day 2 Tuesday, March 5
Katherine Tuider |
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Lisa Gerber |
Storytelling
If you are struggling to get your nonprofit's message heard and your cause supported, this discussion centers on the keys to building trust and influence so you can focus on making the change you have dedicated your life’s work to. In this session, you'll learn practical strategies for building relationships through effective storytelling -- including adjusting your story for different audiences, and listening to better understand. |
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Human Rights Education Institute |
Innovia Foundation, Idaho Community Foundation, Idaho, United Way of North Idaho |
Funders Panel
In this Q&A, hear from funders in your community about what they look for in an application, what they want in a funder/recipient relationship, and how they can better support you. |
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Human Rights Education Institute |
Passes & Pricing
What's included:
Each pass includes 1 or 2 days of in-person nonprofit learning, full lunches, funders panel admission, and drink tickets for happy hour. Scholarships:
If price is a barrier for attendance, please complete this request form to request scholarship funding provided by Serve Idaho: The Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism. Scholarship requests will be accepted through February 13 (all applicants will be notified by February 16). |
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Pocatello
EAST IDAHO
Pocatello |
Idaho Central Credit Union (Admin)
4400 Central Way Chubbuck, ID 83202 |
Day 1 Thursday, March 7
Mike Krause |
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Mike Krause |
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Day 2 Friday, March 8
Laura Smith |
Don't just live in your community... Be part of it!
This session will be about marketing your personal and nonprofit brand in your community. We will discuss how to make friends, how to get creative with your message and involvement, and how to say the right things that accomplish your goals. |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Idaho Central Credit Union (Admin) |
Idaho Environmental Coalition, Idaho National Laboratory, United Way of Southeast Idaho |
Funders Panel
In this Q&A, hear from funders in your community about what they look for in an application, what they want in a funder/recipient relationship, and how they can better support you. |
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Idaho Central Credit Union (Admin) |
Passes & Pricing
What's included:
Each pass includes 1 or 2 days of in-person nonprofit learning, full lunches, funders panel admission, and drink tickets for happy hour. Scholarships:
If price is a barrier for attendance, please complete this request form to request scholarship funding provided by Serve Idaho: The Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism. Scholarship requests will be accepted through February 13 (all applicants will be notified by February 16). |
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Twin Falls
SOUTH CENTRAL IDAHO
Twin Falls |
Magic Valley Arts Council
195 River Vista Place Twin Falls, ID 83301 |
Day 1 Tuesday, March 12
Jeremy Graves |
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Day 2 Wednesday, March 13
Tom Iselin |
7 Fundraising Tips You're Not Using But Should
In this workshop, we'll address why donors give, what compels them to continue to give, and positioning tactics that you can use to strategically communicate your message to attract and retain donors. |
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Magic Valley Arts Council |
Cassandra Wagner |
It's All About Relationships
This workshop will focus on the importance of building and maintaining strong relationships with donors and funders. We will work on building/growing your ambassador team to increase contributions and expand community visibility. We will briefly touch on recurring donations and the importance they play in organizational sustainability. |
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Magic Valley Arts Council |
Idaho Community Foundation, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Central Credit Union |
Funders Panel
In this Q&A, hear from funders in your community about what they look for in an application, what they want in a funder/recipient relationship, and how they can better support you. |
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Magic Valley Arts Council |
Passes & Pricing
What's included:
Each pass includes 1 or 2 days of in-person nonprofit learning, full lunches, funders panel admission, and drink tickets for happy hour. Scholarships:
If price is a barrier for attendance, please complete this request form to request scholarship funding provided by Serve Idaho: The Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism. Scholarship requests will be accepted through February 13 (all applicants will be notified by February 16). |
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SponsorsHuge thank you to our 2024 event sponsors:
Idaho Environmental Coalition - East & South Central Presenting Sponsor Innovia Foundation - North Presenting Sponsor Wells Fargo M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Idaho Workforce Development Council Idaho Community Foundation Avista Idaho Power Auction Frogs Lookout Credit Union United Way of North Idaho United Way of South Central Idaho United Way of Southeastern Idaho Fredriksen Health Insurance Nonprofit Association of Washington (North Idaho Partner) Serve Idaho: The Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism Interested in supporting this event? Learn more |
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