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SUMMARY:Fundraising 101: A Practical Guide to the Elements of Fundraising
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL BUT WE ARE HOSTING ANOTHER SESSION ON THURSDAY\, 10/15 \nFundraising 101: A Practical Guide to the Elements of Fundraising\nWith Jeffrey J. Cain\, Ph.D.\nOffered FREE to employees and board members of Jefferson County Nonprofit organizations\n\n  \nDate/Time: September 10\, 2026  •  1:30—4:30\nLocation: Jefferson Community Foundation\n\n  \nRSVP required\n\n  \nFundraising 101: A Practical Guide to the Elements of Fundraising is an introductory\, half-day fundraising fundamentals course. The seminar offers an “identity” and “belonging” framework for engaging donors that’s grounded in relationship building and trust. It outlines seven practices that high-performing nonprofits perform consistently over time to raise more money. Directors of development\, executive directors\, board members\, and nonprofit staff members involved in fundraising\, marketing\, and community outreach\, will benefit from this introductory course. The seminar is free and open to nonprofits serving in Jefferson County.\n\n\n \nThe seminar is taught by Jeffrey J. Cain\, Ph.D. and is based upon his book The Forgotten Foundations of Fundraising: Practical Advice and Contrarian Wisdom for Nonprofit Leaders (Wiley 2019) as well as his 25 years of business\, nonprofit\, and private charitable foundation executive leadership and consulting experience. Jeff speaks and publishes regularly on philanthropy\, civil society\, nonprofit management\, and fundraising. Jeff is also executive director of Jumping Mouse Children’s Center and principal at Lemolo Bay Advisors\, a fundraising consulting firm dedicated to serving nonprofit organizations whose missions are unambiguously good.
URL:https://jcfgives.org/event/fundraising-101/
LOCATION:JCF’s Nonprofit Resource Center\, 2409-B Jefferson Street\, Port Townsend\,\, WA\, 98368\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystie Kisler":MAILTO:Crystie@JCFgives.org
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SUMMARY:Nonprofit Leadership Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Nonprofit Leadership Gathering \nAn Afternoon with Robert Egger: Connection\, Conversation & Inspiration\nThursday October 8th 3:30-5pm at Planted at Fort Worden Commons\nJefferson Community Foundation invites local nonprofit leaders to gather on the afternoon of Thursday\, October 8 from 3:30-5pm at Planted at Fort Worden Commons for a special gathering with nationally recognized nonprofit leader and social entrepreneur Robert Egger.\n\nRobert Egger is a lifelong champion of the “power of food” and the originator of the Community Kitchen movement. He founded D.C. Central Kitchen and L.A. Kitchen and was a founding board member of World Central Kitchen with Chef José Andrés. Collectively\, these organizations have provided hundreds of millions of meals while helping thousands of people build pathways to employment and greater economic stability.\n\nRobert has also been an advocate for the nonprofit sector and its essential role in communities\, serving as co-convener of the first Nonprofit Congress and founding CForward. He is the author of Begging for Change\, a James Beard Foundation Humanitarian of the Year\, and an Oprah Angel. Now describing himself as a dedicated “elder ally\,” Robert spends much of his time encouraging and supporting leaders who are working to create bold\, meaningful change.\n\nThis will be an informal and uplifting afternoon designed to make space for connection\, conversation\, and inspiration. We’ll share refreshments and have time to mingle\, exchange ideas\, and connect with others doing meaningful work across our community. We hope you’ll join us for an afternoon to step away from the day-to-day\, to reconnect with the community of leaders and partners doing good work here\, and to be re-energized about what’s possible when people come together in service of community.  This event is intended to feed you on multiple levels!\n  \nThis event is exclusively for Executive directors\, leadership staff and Board members of Jefferson County-serving nonprofit organizations and programs. \nAbout Robert Egger\n\n \nRobert Egger is a lifelong champion of the “power of food” and the originator of the Community Kitchen movement. He founded D.C. Central Kitchen and L.A. Kitchen and is a founding board member of World Central Kitchen with longtime friend Chef José Andrés. Collectively\, these organizations have provided hundreds of millions of meals while helping thousands of people build pathways to employment and greater economic stability. \n\nRobert has also been a prominent advocate for the nonprofit sector and its essential role in communities\, serving as co-convener of the first Nonprofit Congress and founding CForward. He is the author of Begging for Change\, a James Beard Foundation Humanitarian of the Year\, an Oprah Angel\, and a longtime speaker and thought leader on social innovation. Now describing himself as a dedicated “elder ally\,” Robert spends much of his time encouraging and supporting leaders who are working to create bold\, meaningful change.\n\n“The future isn’t about how many pounds of food you distribute\, but how you utilize every ounce to liberate\, empower or uplift.”
URL:https://jcfgives.org/event/jefferson-nonprofit-community-leadership-gathering/
LOCATION:Planted at Fort Worden\, Nora Porter Commons\, 210 Battery Way\, Port Townsend\, 98368\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystie Kisler":MAILTO:Crystie@JCFgives.org
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SUMMARY:Fundraising 101: A Practical Guide to the Elements of Fundraising
DESCRIPTION:Fundraising 101: A Practical Guide to the Elements of Fundraising\n\nSince the first workshop filled up\, we are offering a second session of the same content.\n\n\nWith Jeffrey J. Cain\, Ph.D.\nDate/Time: October 15\, 2026  •  1:30—4:30\nLocation: Jefferson Community Foundation\n\nOffered FREE to employees and board members of Jefferson County Nonprofit organizations. \n\n\n…\n\n\nRSVP required\n…\n\n\nFundraising 101: A Practical Guide to the Elements of Fundraising is an introductory\, half-day fundraising fundamentals course. The seminar offers an “identity” and “belonging” framework for engaging donors that’s grounded in relationship building and trust. It outlines seven practices that high-performing nonprofits perform consistently over time to raise more money. Directors of development\, executive directors\, board members\, and nonprofit staff members involved in fundraising\, marketing\, and community outreach\, will benefit from this introductory course. The seminar is free and open to nonprofits serving in Jefferson County.\n\n…\n\n\nThe seminar is taught by Jeffrey J. Cain\, Ph.D. and is based upon his book The Forgotten Foundations of Fundraising: Practical Advice and Contrarian Wisdom for Nonprofit Leaders (Wiley 2019) as well as his 25 years of business\, nonprofit\, and private charitable foundation executive leadership and consulting experience. Jeff speaks and publishes regularly on philanthropy\, civil society\, nonprofit management\, and fundraising. Jeff is also executive director of Jumping Mouse Children’s Center and principal at Lemolo Bay Advisors\, a fundraising consulting firm dedicated to serving nonprofit organizations whose missions are unambiguously good.
URL:https://jcfgives.org/event/fundraising-101-october/
LOCATION:JCF’s Nonprofit Resource Center\, 2409-B Jefferson Street\, Port Townsend\,\, WA\, 98368\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystie Kisler":MAILTO:Crystie@JCFgives.org
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SUMMARY:Estate Planning & Legacy Giving Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday October 21st \n4pm-5pm\n\nIn recognition of National Estate Planning Awareness Week\, October 19–25\, Jefferson Community Foundation invites you to a free Estate Planning & Legacy Giving webinar focused on planning for the people\, places\, and causes that matter most to you. \nEstate planning is about more than preparing documents. It’s an opportunity to make your wishes clear\, care for the people you love\, and think intentionally about the legacy you want to leave behind. \nThe 60-minute presentation will be led by estate planning attorney Corrie Bosman of Sitka Legal\, who also serves on the Jefferson Community Foundation Board of Directors. Corrie will walk through the essentials of estate planning\, considerations for creating or updating your plan\, and ways charitable giving can be incorporated into your estate. \nWe’ll also introduce JCF Legacy Funds—a simple\, flexible way to include the community and causes you care about in your long-term plans. You can establish your intentions today\, update them as your life and priorities change\, and create a legacy that will benefit Jefferson County for generations to come. \nLocation: Zoom\nCost: Free\nRegistration: Email nichol@jcfgives.org to register and get the link to the event.
URL:https://jcfgives.org/event/estate-planning-legacy/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nichol Preciado-Youngs":MAILTO:nichol@jcfgives.org
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SUMMARY:Briefing on Community Trends in Jefferson County
DESCRIPTION:November 5th\, 11:30a to 12:30p via Zoom\nJoin Jefferson Community Foundation for a virtual briefing on the trends\, challenges\, and opportunities shaping Jefferson County and the role philanthropy can play in building our community’s future. \nDuring this one-hour Zoom presentation\, JCF will share what we’re learning from local nonprofits\, community partners\, and leaders across the county. We’ll explore key developments in housing\, basic needs\, youth and education\, health\, arts and culture\, food systems\, social justice\, and the environment\, along with emerging opportunities for philanthropic investment. \nWe’ll also highlight some of the areas where charitable giving can have meaningful local impact\, from permanently affordable workforce housing and youth career pathways to childcare\, basic human needs\, and investments that strengthen our local economy. \nThe presentation will conclude with an update on Jefferson Community Foundation’s work and time for questions and conversation. \nThis event is open to everyone. Whether you are a current JCF fundholder\, donor\, prospective donor\, or simply someone who wants to better understand the needs and opportunities in Jefferson County\, we invite you to join us. \nLocation: Zoom\nCost: Free\nRegistration: Email nichol@jcfgives.org to register and get the link to the event. \nCome curious. Leave with a deeper understanding of our community and the opportunities we have to shape its future together.
URL:https://jcfgives.org/event/briefing-on-community-trends-in-jefferson-county/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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