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The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) represents 25,000 members in 165 chapters in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, working to advance philanthropy through advocacy, research, education, and certification programs. Read more about AFP Dallas. Wednesday, May 23, 2012
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11:30 a.m. - Networking 11:50 - 1:00 p.m. - Luncheon Program : Cause Storytelling |
| Guest: | Suzanne Smith, Founder & Managing Director, Social Impact Architects |
| Luncheon Program: | Every day, people are bombarded by 3,000 media and marketing messages. For nonprofits to compete, they must leverage their greatest asset — the power of storytelling. Whether it is a polar bear illustrating the importance of saving the environment or people sharing their lives on Youtube.com, everybody responds to a story. This presentation will share best practices on how you can get your story heard. |
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Arlington Hall at Lee Park 3333 Turtle Creek Blvd. Dallas, TX 75219 |
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Online registration for this luncheon has closed. You can still make reservations by fax or mail on a space-available basis by download the reservation form and faxing to 972-490-4219, or emailing it to the . |
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Suzanne Smith is founder and managing director of Social Impact Architects. She serves as a coach and consultant for social organizations seeking to maximize the impact of their social strategies and achieve real, measurable results. Having spent the greater part of the past two decades generating innovative and breakthrough social ideas, she has been widely recognized for her success in building and implementing award-winning programs and initiatives within the social sector. She holds a research fellowship at the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship at Duke University and serves as adjunct faculty at the University of North Texas. She is also a member of the Society of Organizational Learning, serves on the executive committee of the National Board of the Social Enterprise Alliance, and was the 2010 recipient of the Next Generation Social Entrepreneurs Award. |
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"AFP Dallas appreciates the Lee Park & Arlington Hall Conservancy for graciously opening its doors to us for our 2012 schedule of monthly programs. The Conservancy is a 501 (c)(7) charitable organization whose mission is to preserve, further develop and maintain Lee Park and Arlington Hall through private funding," says John Williams, President and CEO of the Conservancy. "Continued improvements and maintenance are financed through the Conservancy's operation of the Hall and Park as event venues, and through Conservancy memberships. Find out more about us at www.arlingtonhallatleepark.com and www.leeparkconservancy.org. Come join the Conservancy family, and enjoy the most beautiful urban green space in Dallas!"