Events

Part Two of our three-part series, "A Dialogue on Generational Diversity and Community Building", is designed to share stories and ideas for engaging the generations in community philanthropy. Presenters:
Judy Johnson
Executive Director
Washington County Community Foundation
Indiana

Bonnie Hildreth
President and CEO
Barry Community Foundation
Michigan

When you register for the series, we’ll send you the Center’s new white paper - "Understanding Generational Diversity: Implications for Community Building." We’ll also share a Story Bio for each of our presenters so that you can learn more. During the third webinar, we’ll provide a guide to organizing a Community Dialogue on Generational Diversity in your own community as an action step and follow up to the series.

We are offering this lunch time series for $249. We invite and encourage you to gather a group of community leaders and watch the webinar together. You may want to extend a special invitation to foundation staff, board members and volunteers – anyone engaged in philanthropy. And, we encourage you to invite community leaders engaged in economic development.

Don Macke will present at this invitation-only extension staff conference. His topic will be, "The Road to Greater Economic Prosperity" with focus on community entrepreneurs and real-life community examples.

Don Macke will be presenting a webinar with PowerPoint presentation on April 15 from 1 to 2 p.m. during VisionWest ND's 2-day retreat, April 15 & 16 in Minot, ND. For information on the presentation, contact info@e2mail.org.

Don Macke will be presenting to community leaders, university students, the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce and other groups. Don will be focusing on engaging community as a core partner in entrepreneur-focused economic development, from Apr. 16 - May 2.
Host: Dr. Yasmin Chalmers, Director of the Centre for the Study of Rural Australia. Tour sponsored by Marcus Oldham College, Geelong, Victoria

During the final session of "A Dialogue on Generational Diversity and Community Building", a three-part webinar series, we will share stories and ideas for engaging the generations in economic development. Presenters:

Nicole Sedlacek
Executive Director
Holt County Economic Development
Nebraska

Judy Sjostedt
Executive Director
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
West Virginia

When you register for the series, we’ll send you the Center’s new white paper - "Understanding Generational Diversity: Implications for Community Building." We’ll also share a Story Bio for each of our presenters so that you can learn more. During the third webinar, we’ll provide a guide to organizing a Community Dialogue on Generational Diversity in your own community as an action step and follow up to the series.

We are offering this lunch time series for $249. We invite and encourage you to gather a group of community leaders and watch the webinar together. You may want to extend a special invitation to foundation staff, board members and volunteers – anyone engaged in philanthropy. And, we encourage you to invite community leaders engaged in economic development.

Learn more from SDSU Extension about how rural areas can support small businesses at a virtual conference held across SD at various locations on April 24 at 9:30 AM CST. Craig Schroeder will give the afternoon keynote address.