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Many in-person programs are cancelled or postponed. Check out our virtual programming , which you can watch or join in from home.

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VIRTUAL Introduction to Fundraising Planning

Tue, November 3, 2020 10:00 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center at Parkway Central Library

This program is part of the Regional Foundation Center's Diversify Your Funding Series. Does your organization need help directing its fundraising efforts? Planning focuses your organization by setting fundraising priorities and helps give staff and board members a roadmap to…

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Virtual Expert Office Hours: Marketing and Social Media

Wed, November 4, 2020 11:30 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center at Parkway Central Library

Expert Office Hours will be held virtually via Zoom for the remainder of 2020. The Regional Foundation Center is pleased to offer Expert Office Hours with Volunteer Executive Consultants (VEC) from RSVP . On the second Wednesday of each month (due to Veterans' Day,…

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Headshots at the BRIC!

Thu, November 5, 2020 1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…

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VIRTUAL Introduction to Corporate Giving

Tue, November 10, 2020 10:00 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center at Parkway Central Library

This program is part of the Regional Foundation Center's Diversify Your Funding Series. Is your organization ready to seek corporate support? Corporate grantmakers are different from traditional foundations in many ways. This class provides a basic overview of: The different types of…

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Hey Philly, Show Us Some Love! Caring for the Nonprofit Sector in Philadelphia

Fri, November 13, 2020 11:00 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center at Parkway Central Library

The need for self-care is at an all-time high as the pandemic has disrupted so much in our lives. For people working in the nonprofit sector who are on the frontline of the daily struggles we now face, this is of critical concern. But, who is talking about caring about the place the…

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VIRTUAL Office Hours: Penn Law Intellectual Property Clinic

Mon, November 16, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Have a question to ask a lawyer about patents, trademarks, copyrights or trade secrets? Entrepreneurs, nonprofit directors, artists and inventors: you can reserve an appointment to attend free consultations with the University of Pennsylvania Law School Intellectual…

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VIRTUAL Beyond the Buck: Transformative Practices in Growing Your Individual Donor Base

Tue, November 17, 2020 10:00 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center at Parkway Central Library

This program is part of the Regional Foundation Center's Diversify Your Funding Series. How does your organization identify and engage potential donors? What about connecting with existing donors? Do your processes feel a little stale? Forced? Awkward? In "Beyond the Buck,"…

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Headshots at the BRIC!

Thu, November 19, 2020 1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

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VIRTUAL Regional Foundation Center and Grantseeking Best Practices for Education Nonprofits

Fri, November 20, 2020 10:00 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center at Parkway Central Library

The Regional Foundation Center (RFC) is Philly’s nonprofit resource center at the Free Library of Philadelphia. During this workshop you will learn about the resources and services available to nonprofit organizations through the RFC. We will also do a deep dive into Foundation Directory…

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Headshots at the BRIC!

Thu, December 3, 2020 1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

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Virtual Engaging Volunteers and Keeping Them Engaged

Thu, December 10, 2020 10:00 A.M.
Regional Foundation Center at Parkway Central Library

Join us for an interactive workshop on how to develop an effective volunteer engagement strategy! We all know that volunteers are the key to successful mission impact in the communities that we serve. But finding the right candidates and keeping them engaged with our organizations can be a…

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VIRTUAL How to Apply for Pro Bono (Free) Patent Services and More

Thu, December 10, 2020 5:15 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Interested in free (pro bono) legal assistance to apply for a patent for your invention? Pro-bono patent services are available locally, nationally and internationally, for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Registered Patent Agent Scott Keeley of the IP firm KeeleyDeAngelo will tell you what…

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