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To contend with today's economic climate and challenges, many savvy nonprofits are learning to diversify their revenue through earned income, or social enterprise. While earned income is not for everyone, most nonprofits will find they have ready assets in what they already do, what they already know and what they already have that can be leveraged into earned income. This audio conference will discuss the steps required to become a successful social entrepreneur, from organizational assessment, to asset development, market research and feasibility, costing and financing, sales planning and finally, business planning.

Target Audience:

Mid, Senior, Advanced level and Board leaders.

About the Presenter:

Jean Block has more than 45 years experience in the nonprofit sector, having served as staff and volunteer leader in numerous local, regional and national organizations. She is now a national trainer and consultant on nonprofit management, Board development, fundraising and social enterprise. She has written two books: The ABCs of Building Better Boards (received a favorable review in Philanthropy Today), and Fast Fundraising Facts for Fame & Fortune. Jean began teaching social enterprise under a contract with a training organization and in 2006, was a founding partner in Social Enterprise Ventures, LLC a national training and consulting company. Her partner in Social Enterprise Ventures, Randy Gleason, has a distinguished career in both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors. In addition to his training and consulting through Social Enterprise Ventures, he facilitates strategic planning and serves as an executive coach.

Webinar Objectives:

Participants will learn to view themselves differently, understanding the potential value of current assets.

They will receive easy worksheets to practice the concepts during the audio conference.

They will review successful social ventures to stimulate their different thinking.

They will "walk through" the important steps required to become a successful social entrepreneurial agency.

Audio Conference Discussion:

Program will be followed by a short discussion.

Audio Conference Details:
Date:	Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Time:	10:00 a.m. - Noon Please plan to arrive about 10 minutes early as the audio conference begins promptly. A short facilitated discussion will follow the program at 11:30 a.m.
Location:	United Way 4699 Murphy Canyon Road San Diego, CA 92123 Map via maps.yahoo.com
Fees:	Members: No Fee Audio Conferences are a Member Benefit Please Login to Register and RSVP Non-members: $30 Please Login To Register and Pay by Credit Card
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Event Registration Cancellation And Refund Policy:

Cancellations must be received in writing prior to Early Bird Deadline.
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Refunds will not be given for no-shows.
Those who RSVP, state they will pay onsite and then no show, will be billed at the rate when the individual first contacted the AFPSD office.

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