AGENDA

8:30-9:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:30-11:30 a.m. Morning Keynote Speaker -Priscilla Bratcher

Director of Development, Carolina Performing Arts, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

11:30- NOON Break

NOON-1:30 p.m. Luncheon Keynote Speaker - Gary Martin, Philanthropic Consultant

Merrill Lynch Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Management

1:30-2:00 p.m. Break

Afternoon sessions are concurrent and will be held at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Please pick two to attend.

Recruiting and Retaining Development Professionals and Volunteers

Joe Hatcher, Ph.D., Hueston Consulting Group, LLC, Former President of Hendrix College

Building a Development Office from the Ground Up

Sandy Edwards, Associate Director, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

What You Need to Know about Planning Your Special Event

Susan Todd Krafft, 2008 Ft. Smith Celebrity Classic Coordinator

Bob Moody, 2008 Ft. Smith Celebrity Classic Chair

Big Ideas for Small Shops: Thoughts to Help Small Shops Raise “Big” Money

Brad Choate, Vice Chancellor for University Advancement, University of Arkansas