Programs

Trends in Philanthropy
APRA Florida State Conference

Dates:          May 13, 2010 from 11:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.
May 14, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. until 3:15 p.m.

Cost:            $100 (APRA Florida Members)
$125 (Non APRA Florida Members)
$ 85 (One-day only, APRA Florida Members)
$110 (One-day only, Non APRA Florida Members)

Location:  University of Central Florida Founation
12424 Research Parkway
Suite 250
Orlando, FL 32826
Check back here for exact directions in the coming weeks!

Registration:
Registration will be open soon; please check back in the next few days!

Join your APRA Florida chapter for two days and keep current on the trends affecting our profession. On May 13th, keynote presenter Jay Frost leads us on the path to Stand Out! On May 14th, we’ll hear from experts about trends in philanthropy and the latest advances in relationship mapping.

Both days will provide opportunities to network with peers, learn best practices and interact with the experts. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a beginner, this conference is sure to give you practical information you can apply at the office. A complete agenda will be posted once all sessions are confirmed. Please check back periodically.

Keynote:
Stand Out!


Presented by Jay Frost

In an era of budget cuts, how can we stand out? Keynote presenter Jay Frost leads an exploration to rediscover our biggest dreams, confront our darkest fears and push beyond the daily obstacles and temporary economic setbacks to shine at the office and beyond!

Jay Frost is a twenty-five year veteran of the fundraising industry specializing in prospecting for major donors. Jay has played a leadership role in a number of companies serving the fundraising industry. These roles include serving as vice president at FundraisingINFO.com (FRI), a provider of on-demand fundraising support; chief strategy officer at WealthEngine; and president and CEO at Wealth ID, pioneer in the asset screening and online prospect research business. Previously, Jay worked on the development teams of the International Rescue Committee and Meridian International Center and was a grantmaker at the National Endowment for the Arts. Today, Jay provides training and counsel through the offices of Frost on Fundraising and serves as a partner in BFTConnect, a start-up providing voice transcription solutions to fundraising offices. Also active on the social media front, Jay is the founder and manager of the Professional Speakers on Philanthropy Group on LinkedIn and the founder and manager of the Philanthropy Twibe, one of the top 100 Twibes on Twitter.

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Sponsors of past events:
A special thanks to the Core Sponsor of our 2009 Spring Conference

Grenzebach Glier and Associates

If you have programming suggestions or would like to volunteer to host an APRA Florida sponsored event at your institution, please contact the program director. Your participation is much appreciated!