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The Nonprofit Resource Center 
Annual Event is September 25!

 
Join us in welcoming the new Vice President of Nonprofit Capacity Building, Judi Bell. Network with your nonprofit colleagues, and be the first to congratulate the recipient of the 2008 Stewart W. Stearns Leadership Award.

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The Community Foundation of Sarasota County 
Hires New VP of Nonprofit Capacity Building

 
After an extensive and deliberative search, the Community Foundation of Sarasota County announces the hire of Judith L. (Judi) Bell as its new vice president of nonprofit capacity building.  

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Get Your Copy of the 2008 Nonprofit
Compensation & Benefits Report


 
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County’s Nonprofit Resource Center has released the findings of its 2008 Nonprofit Compensation & Benefits Survey in a report detailing compensation policies and procedures, salaries and benefits for local nonprofits.

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Is Your Nonprofit Getting Noticed?

 
Don’t miss the 2008 Nonprofit Marketing & PR Forum!  This third annual partnership with FPRA features two dynamic keynoters, Nancy Schwartz and Patricia Courtois; four interactive breakout sessions; networking with local leaders and PR professionals; breakfast & lunch!

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The All Faiths Food Bank Keeps on Truckin'

 
On a steamy Tuesday in July, fog poured out of the new refrigerated truck that donors of the Community Foundation financed for All Faiths Food Bank. On this particular afternoon, the 26-foot truck was chock full of melons, asparagus, fresh salmon filets and other top quality food donated by Wal-Mart …5,000 pounds worth!

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Q & A with Roberta Druif of Animal Rescue Coalition

 
Why is it important to collect donations of food and supplies for pets in our area? What message would Roberta give to pet owners who might be in economic difficulty and unsure what to do?

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GPS Update

In a Tough Economy, the Community Foundation Cranks Up Support for Nonprofits 

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ITN is a new program that will serve the elderly with affordable door-to-door rides.

Upcoming Classes


September 10 - 2008 Nonprofit Marketing & PR Forum

September 12 - Capital Campaigns:  Building a Foundation for Success

September 16 - Board Leaders Council:  Learning to Share the Mission - Successful Collaboration

September 23 - 990 Revisited:  The Changes You Need to Know

October 9 - Grant Writing 101:  No Prerequisite Required (Day 1)

October 14 - Kathryn Miree:  The Role of Planned Giving in a Development Program

October 15 - Philanthropy Talks:  Women - The Largest National Economy on Earth

October 21 - Diving into Diversity:  Skills for every Change Agent

October 23 - Grant Writing 101:  No Prerequisite Required (Day 2)

Breaking News

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July 19, 2008 -
A New Home Sweet Home

July 7, 2008 - Community Foundation Appoints New Board Members

June 30, 2008 - A Good Time for a Food Drive

June 25, 2008 - Charity Closeups with Cliff Roles

May 29, 2008 - Community Foundation Scholarships Soar Past $1,000,000

May 22, 2008 - Father Connie Dougherty Scholarship Fund of the Community Foundation Awards $43,000 to Area Students

May 14, 2008 - Community Foundation Announces Scholarships for Englewood Students

May 1, 2008 - Pet Drive Boosts Supplies for Homeless Animals

April 16, 2008 - Oprah's Big Give on the Suncoast

March 28, 2008 - New Community Foundation Grants Process Results in $254,000 for High Impact Programs in Sarasota County

February 20, 2008 - 14th Annual Unsung Hero Awards Announced

January 25, 2008 - The Season of Sharing raises a record amount!

January 22, 2008 - Community Foundations of Sarasota and Manatee Counties give Joint Award

January 8, 2008 - Community Foundation Funding Allows Continuation of Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program

December 19, 2007 - All I Want for Christmas is a New Truck...

December 10, 2007 - Celebrating Partnerships

November 20, 2007 - Buckle Up Baby!  Creating a Safer Community Together

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