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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.
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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:AI Tools for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:What: AI Tools for Nonprofits \nWhen: Thursday\, June 25th\, 3:30-5pm. 60 minutes of content with 30 minutes for Q&A. \nWhere:  Jefferson Community Foundation’s Nonprofit Resource Center \nWho:  For organizational leaders\, staff and Board members of Jefferson County nonprofit organizations \nA practical follow-up to April’s Empowered & Ethical AI panel. We’ll cover three things\, and you’ll leave with reusable tools for each. \nOrganization profile. Build a single file that captures who your organization is. Drop it into any AI conversation and the AI starts already knowing you. Useful for board reports\, donor communications\, planning documents\, and every other AI task where context about your organization matters. \nGrant writing. A complete workflow demonstrated live\, from researching the funder to drafting and tightening the final sections. You’ll leave with reusable prompts your team can run on every grant application going forward. \nData privacy. A free tool that strips identifying details from spreadsheets on your own computer\, before any data ever leaves your machine. Plus a Data Sensitivity Quick Card and a fill-in AI Policy Template to set clear rules with your team. \nHonest conversation throughout about what’s working\, what isn’t\, where to start\, and how to think about funder expectations as AI use becomes more common. \n60 minutes of content with 30 minutes for Q&A. Thursday\, June 25th\, 3:30-5pm at JCF \nPresenter: Jared Jenkins of Cavallo Nero\, an AI solutions consultancy that serves the Olympic Peninsula and seeks to lift local organizations and increase capacity with practical AI knowledge and tools. \nThis workshop is free and offered for organizational leaders\, staff and Board members of Jefferson County nonprofit organizations. 
URL:https://jcfgives.org/event/ai-tools-for-nonprofits/
LOCATION:JCF’s Nonprofit Resource Center\, 2409-B Jefferson Street\, Port Townsend\,\, WA\, 98368\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystie Kisler":MAILTO:Crystie@JCFgives.org
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SUMMARY:Empowered and Ethical AI for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:Are you eagerly jumping into the wild world of AI?  Are you dipping your technological toes in?  Or avoiding it altogether? Join us at the Jefferson Community Foundation for a panel discussion on empowered and ethical use of AI tools and technology in the nonprofit sector. Topics will include: AI policy development\, ethical considerations and best practices for nonprofit use.  Featuring nonprofit professionals with experience and insights to share\, from these local organizations: \n\nRoss Pruden\, Director of Development at Jefferson County Beacon\nDr. Nichol Preciado-Youngs\, Director of Finance at Jefferson Community Foundation\nXoe Huffman White \, Human Resources Director at Northwest Maritime Center\n\nParticipants will leave with draft policy documents to tailor to your organizations. \n\n\n\nWhen: Wednesday\, April 22nd at 3:30am – 5:00pm \nWhere: JCF’s Nonprofit Resource Center – 2409-B Jefferson Street | Port Townsend\, WA\nFree and open to the public for those interested in generative and gracious conversation!
URL:https://jcfgives.org/event/empowered-and-ethical-ai-for-nonprofits/
LOCATION:JCF’s Nonprofit Resource Center\, 2409-B Jefferson Street\, Port Townsend\,\, WA\, 98368\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystie Kisler":MAILTO:Crystie@JCFgives.org
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SUMMARY:AI Made Useful: Safe\, Simple Ways to Improve Your Work
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is sponsored by Kitsap Credit Union\, North Hood Canal Chamber of Commerce\, and PNW Business Resource Collective.  Jefferson Community Foundation will follow up this offering with a second session in April on AI use geared towards nonprofits. \n\n Thursday\, March 19 from 8–10 AM\n Jefferson Community Foundation in Port Townsend (2409 Jefferson St Suite A).\n Register at https://forms.gle/BwP73a1CVpgXQqjH8…\n\nAI is everywhere — but most professionals still aren’t sure how to use it safely or effectively. This fast-paced\, hands-on workshop will show you practical ways to: \n\nSave time\nImprove communication\nMake better decisions\nIncrease productivity\n\nNo tech background required — just curiosity.\nYou’ll leave with a simple prompting framework\, real-world use cases\, and your own “Next 3 Things to Try Monday” action plan.\n FREE to attend\nSponsored by Kitsap Credit Union\, North Hood Canal Chamber of Commerce\, and PNW Business Resource Collective.\n\n 
URL:https://jcfgives.org/event/ai-made-useful-safe-simple-ways-to-improve-your-work/
LOCATION:JCF’s Nonprofit Resource Center\, 2409-B Jefferson Street\, Port Townsend\,\, WA\, 98368\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystie Kisler":MAILTO:Crystie@JCFgives.org
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