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Upcoming Peer Groups
Please contact
Carrie Walker if you are
interested in finding out more about
peer groups. These monthly or bi-
monthly lunch meetings provide a great
opportunity to discuss current issues, discover new ideas, and create peer connections.
Lunch is provided; please RSVP. 
Tuesday, March 22, 12-1 p.m. Marketing
Thursday, March 24, 12-1 p.m. CFO *Changed to 4th Thursday in March*
Tuesday, April 5, 12-1 p.m. Executive Directors
Tuesday, April 19, 12-1 p.m. Development
Leaders In Volunteerism
Tuesday, March 8, 2016, 12-1:30 p.m.
Hy-Vee, 3235 Oakland Road NE, Cedar Rapids
Topic: Rounding as a Surveying Tool
For more information on LIV membership or registration, please contact President Jessica Link at 319-739-0403 or [email protected].
Changing Faces of Iowa: Implications for Human Service Professionals
Presented by Community Partnerships for Protecting Children in Linn County
Monday, March 7, 1-4 p.m.
Human Services Campus of East Central Iowa, 317 7th Ave SE, 2nd floor
This training will provide information about how the state of Iowa is changing from a racial, ethnic, and cultural standpoint, and will discuss how these changes are affecting child welfare. Presenters will emphasize ways to understand and work with families from a variety of cultures.
Presenter: Dr. Mark Grey
Cost: none, but space is limited.
Registration instructions and more information here.
Association of Fundraising Professionals
Tuesday, March 8, 2016, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Hills Bank & Trust, 3905 Blairs Ferry Road NE, Cedar Rapids
Topic: Power of Partnerships
You don't need to be an expert, you just need to know who to ask. Join a panel of experts from Hills Bank and Trust and Clifton Larson Allen to ask the questions on those partnerships and gifts that aren't so straight forward.
Cost: Members free; $25 future members. Lunch is provided.
A comprehensive educational program for the nonprofit sector presented by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
March to November 2016
Class descriptions here
. March class description below.
Wage/Labor Laws & Adherence to Federal Guidelines (FLSA)
Thursday, March 24, 2016, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Johnson County Extension Office, 3109 Old Highway 218 South, Iowa City
This course will cover the basics of employee classification and regulations regarding proper compensation practices. Learn to distinguish from exempt and non-exempt employees, and how job duties can influence salary. We will discuss record retention obligations, and what could happen should a complaint be filed with the Department of Labor.
Course fee: $70, CEU fee: $25, CEUs: 0.6
Wednesday, April 13, 2016, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Trainer: Rob Cline
Only Superheroes Should Have Secret Identities: Crafting & Sharing Your Story
Two things are required to keep the community informed about the good work your organization does--a compelling story told well and the right plan for sharing that story. This conversation will help you identify your most important stories, draft ways to tell them, and consider the various outlets-from print to social media and more--for sharing them. Storytelling is a superpower, and this exchange of ideas will help you wield it for good.
Cost: none, but registration is required.
CliftonLarsonAllen's 4th Annual Iowa Nonprofit Conference
Thursday, June 9, 2016
The Hotel at Kirkwood Center, 7725 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids
Save the date; more information soon.
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