In-Person | Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 | 10 am - 2 pm What if creativity was the everyday energy that gave you an extra push to stick with a troublesome task or to meet your next fundraising goal or to keep your team engaged just long enough to not only finish a project, but to [...]
Virtual Presentation | Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | 12 - 1 pm This virtual presentation tackles one of the most common questions we get: When should you communicate, share, and post about your events or works? Gain insights into planning your announcements, discounts, emails, social media posts, paid advertising, and website updates well in [...]
Virtual Presentation | Tuesday, August 6, 2024 | 12 - 1 pm Leaders have faced immense stress recently, impacting their ability to lead effectively. This presentation explores how our thoughts influence our lives, helping participants make simple changes to reach their full potential, becoming more successful and happier. Key Topics: Neuroscience of Learning: Overcome [...]
In-person - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site | Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | 10 am - 2 pm Did you know research indicates that only 20% of teams and individuals reach their full potential? This workshop introduces concepts on how we each self-sabotage and offers strategies to dismantle these "Saboteurs" for reduced stress and greater [...]
Are you an artist or creative trying to navigate the mystifying art world? Wonder no more! The Southern Tier Gallery Panel is here to illuminate your path. Join us on Wednesday, May 15th, from 6pm to 8pm at the Jamestown Community College, Olean Campus (Magnano Room) for an evening of insightful dialogue and networking. [...]
In-person - Parkside Lodge Delaware Park | Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | 10 am - 12 pm Uncover the legal intricacies of nonprofit management. In this presentation, attorney Michael A. de Freitas will teach you all of the important governance requirements you need to know. As a part of ASI’s “From the Ground Up” [...]
Virtual presentation | Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | 12PM Grant writing can be intimidating and frustrating for people who aren't full-time development or grant writing staff. In this free presentation, ASI's Grants and Programming Director Holly Grant will demystify the grant writing process, show you how to find arts and culture grants, and provide [...]
Last week, ASI hosted a transformative webinar as part of our “From the Ground Up” series. Sean Crawford, MBA, a seasoned nonprofit fundraiser, strategist, and freelance musician, delivered a presentation titled “Board Building 101.” His insights provided actionable strategies for creating a diverse and effective board. Here are the top five takeaways from his [...]
Virtual presentation | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | 12 pm (noon) Join us for a comprehensive session on Fundraising Fundamentals, where you'll gain essential skills and strategies to excel in the art of fundraising. Whether you're new to fundraising or looking to enhance your expertise, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools [...]
In-Person - Buffalo & Erie County Central Library Collections Gallery Conference Room | Thursday April 11, 2024 | 9 am - 1 pm Whether you're a one-person shop or multi-million dollar operation, you're only as good as your board. Non-profit boards set strategy, open doors and help you do your best work. At least, that's [...]
