Programs

The EAFC meets the second Wednesday of January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November & December.

All regular meetings begin with networking at 7:45 a.m. and the presentation begins at 8:00 a.m. The format varies between in-person and virtual, depending on the presentation.

Click here for membership details.

For Meetings at the Welborn Community Room:
Parking can be found on the street or in the parking garage. The entrance to the parking garage is located behind the building on 2nd Street – enter the parking garage, travel to the 2nd floor and look for the marked “Customer Parking Only”. Garage Parking is limited. Anything that is not designated as “Customer Parking Only” is reserved parking and cannot be utilized by guests.

Once parked, enter the building from either the parking garage or the front doors to the building and take the elevator up to the 15th floor. Once you reach the 15th floor, turn right and enter the Welborn Community Room.

November, 2024

Topic: The Fund Raising School Course

Must Register in Advance through link above

Speakers: The Fund Raising School

Location: University of Southern Indiana

December, 2024

Topic: TBA

Networking: 7:45 am, Program begins at 8:00 am

Speakers:

Location:

Past Programs:

2024
October: Year-End Tax Planning & Other Financial Considerations
September: From the Funder’s Perspective, Amy Mangold, CEO, United Way of Southwestern Indiana, Jill Carpenter, CEO, Community Foundation Alliance, Carol Havens, Jim and Carol Havens Family Foundation
May: EAFC 25th Anniversary & Luncheon Honoring EAFC Founder, David Bower
Speaker: Philanthropy by the Numbers:  Philanthropic Trends Shaping Our Future, Angela White, CEO of Johnson, Grossnickle and Associates
April: AI in Fundraising, Josh McWilliams, Instructor of Computer Science
March: Group Activity led by Tad Dickel, T.A. Dickel Group, LLC
February: Introduction to Grow & SAVI Data, Candice Perry & Meghan Craven, Welborn Baptist Foundation
January: Giving for Impact & “I am a Philanthropist” Youth Initiative, Carol Havens and Cara Steinkuhl

2023
September: Donor Retention & Lapsed Donors, Dr. Trent Engbers
October: Networking & Small Group Networking
November: The Fund Raising School Course- Developing Annual Sustainability
December: The Annual Campaign, Sarah Downing, JD Levy & Associates