CFRE Approved

Center seminars have been reviewed and pre-approved by CFRE International for continuing education points. Fundraising professionals can apply the contact hours earned in Center seminars to their CFRE certification or recertification. “Points Tracker” forms will be available at the end of each seminar. For more information, please call 213-346-3256.

CFRE certifies fundraising professionals who demonstrate the knowledge, skills and commitment to the highest standards of ethical and professional practice in serving the philanthropic sector. CFRE fulfills this mission by establishing and administering a voluntary certification process based on current and valid standards that measure competency in the practice of philanthropic fundraising.

For a list of all of our seminars, please visit Seminar Calendar / Seminars By Category

• The Basics of Borrowing Money for Artists & Arts Organizations
  Wednesday, November 19 / 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  1.5 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• The Case Statement Advantage
  Tuesday, December 2 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  3.0 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Getting Funding for General Operating Support
  Thursday, December 4 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  3.0 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Funding for Youth & Education Programs
  Thursday, December 4 / 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  3.0 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Advanced Supervision
  Friday, December 5 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  3.0 Non Fundraising Related (NFR) points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Asking Women for Money
  Monday, December 8 / 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  2.0 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• What's Your Message? Getting Media Attention
  Wednesday, December 10 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  3.0 Non Fundraising Related (NFR) points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Nonprofit Branding
  Friday, December 12 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  3.0 Non Fundraising Related (NFR) points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
  Thursday, January 15 / 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
  2.5 Non Fundraising Related (NFR) points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Three-Day Proposal Writing
  Fridays, January 16, 23 & 30 / 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  Fridays, March 6, 13 & 20 / 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
  16.5 points in Category 1.B – Education
  
  
• Introduction to Google Earth
  Wednesday, January 21 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Coaching Skills for Leaders
  Thursday, January 22 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• 30 e-Ssential e-Tips for Your Nonprofit
  Tuesday, January 27 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• The Boomers as Volunteers
  Thursday, January 29 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Practical Budgeting for Fundraising Event Books
  Tuesday, February 3 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Reporting Results, Demonstrating Impact
  Friday, February 20 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• The Accidental Fundraiser
  Tuesday, February 24 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Intermediate Grantsmanship: Improving Your Private Grants Awarded Ratio
  Tuesdays, March 3, 17, 31 & April 14 / 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
  14.0 points in Category 1.B – Education
  
  
• Risk Management for Volunteer Programs
  Wednesday, March 4 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Sponsoring, Launching, Supporting Teams: A Strategic Advantage
  Thursday, March 5 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Eight Breakthrough Strategies for the Next Generation of Fundraising
  Tuesday, March 10 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Bridging the Gap between Your Database and Your Fundraising
  Tuesday, March 10 / 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• How to Excel in Supervision
  Tuesday, March 17 / 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
  5.0 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Getting Media Attention
  Wednesday, March 18 / 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
  2.75 points in Category 1.B - Education
  
  
• Hosting a Successful Fundraising Event
  Wednesday, March 25 / 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
  3.25 points in Category 1.B - Education