Expert on corporate philanthropy will address local nonprofits and board members
Please join us for an informative presentation Wednesday, November 18, 2009
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel
Following the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce Contact Breakfast
How You Can Partner With Local Businesses
Local corporations will discuss the realities of corporate giving and ways their companies are working with nonprofits.
Moderated by DeShele Denise Dorsey
Managing Director, Corporate Social Engagement Division, Changing Our World, Inc.
 As Managing Director, DeShele is an experienced strategist and program designer for comprehensive corporate social engagement platforms. Since 2002 she has been a key partner for companies, using her wealth of expertise to plan and establish a number of strategic efforts including corporate giving programs, signature programs and employee engagement initiatives that meet both philanthropic and business objectives. She brings experience in strategic planning, program development, grants management and evaluation to her client engagements at Changing Our World, working with Fortune 500 companies and nonprofits including FedEx, UBS Financial Services, the National Visionary Leadership Project and Plan USA.
An international consulting firm, Changing Our World, Inc. helps corporations create and implement philanthropic programs that add value to their core business by providing individualized solutions in all areas of fundraising and philanthropy. Clients include: Girl Scouts USA, Junior Achievement of New York, Larry King Foundation, Make A Wish Foundation New York, National Urban League, Tiger Woods Foundation, and the United Nations World Food Programme.
Cost is $10
$5 for Foundation fund holders, members of the presenting partners and their respective boards (Alone, or in addition to the cost of the Nov. 18 Dutchess County Regional Chamber Contact Breakfast)
Participants are encouraged to attend the Chamber breakfast to hear Dorsey speak on, "Corporate Philanthropy in the New Landscape: How Businesses can Capitalize on Creativity and Maximize Impact." Cost of the breakfast is an additional $20 for Chamber members; $30 for non-members.
Please RSVP by November 11 to:
Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce
845-454-1700 x1000 Questions - please call the Community Foundation at 845-452-3077 This informative event is sponsored by:
The Community Foundation, the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce - Community Service Organizations Committee and the United Way of Dutchess County.
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