Attend Fundraising House Party for $85

Super Savers attend for $0 & Members attend for $75 Discounts & Scholarships appear when checking out.

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Instructor: Morrie Warshawski

Course Description
This highly participatory workshop gives a complete deconstruction of the Fundraising Houseparty – a very powerful and flexible way to raise donations from individuals for nonprofit organizations both large and small.  Topics covered include:
o    What projects are appropriate for houseparties;
o    Finding and preparing the Host;
o    Who to invite;
o    Timeline for and design of invitations;
o    Program sequence for the formal presentation;
o    What type of program clip to show;
o    How to make the “ask” and who should do it;
o    Follow-up activities.  
Participants are encouraged to bring in samples of their own houseparty invitations and pledge cards (actual or proposed).

Instructor's Bio
Morrie Warshawski, noted writer and media consultant, is the former Executive Director of Bay Area Video Coalition and The Media Project, Inc.  His clients over the last 30 years include the American Film Institute, National Endowment for the Arts, California Arts Council, MacArthur Foundation, WGBH-TV, President’s Commission on the Arts and Humanities, and many others.  Warshawski has served on numerous grant panels, has written over 500 proposals, and is the author of THE FUNDRAISING HOUSEPARTY: HOW TO PARTY WITH A PURPOSE AND RAISE MONEY FOR YOUR CAUSE – 2nd Edition  and SHAKING THE MONEY TREE: THE ART OF GETTING GRANTS AND DONATIONS FOR FILM AND VIDEO PROJECTS - 3rd Edition.