Presentations, Publications and Teaching

Presentations

• The Main Line Chamber of Commerce – Nonprofit Roundtable
  February 2008
  “What Do Funders Want?   Proof of Excellence:  Best Practices in Governance, Fiduciary and Legal, and Program”

• Association of Fundraising Professionals – Greater Philadelphia Chapter
  January 2008
  “Break Free From Your Old Patterns & Practices:  Using Appreciative Inquiry in Strategic Planning” presented with Robbe Healey MBA, NHA, ACFRE of Farr Healey Consulting LLC

• More Than Raising Money – Developing Meaningful Partnerships & Resources
  2007 Quaker Fundraising Conference
  October 2007
  “More than Just Money:  The Role of Philanthropy in Mission”

• Phoenixville Community Health Foundation
  Brown Bag Seminar
  May 2007
  "The Value of Board Self-Evaluation"

• Chester County Community Foundation
  Major & Endowment Gifts Peer Group
  March 2007
  "Board Role in Philanthropy: Board Development with a Focus on Fundraising and Stewardship"

• American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
  Annual Meeting and Exposition
  November 2005
  Philanthropy Network
  "Creating a Culture of Philanthropy in Your Organization"

• The Spirituality of Giving - The Confluence of Mission, Friendraising, and Donor Stewardship Conference, Willow Valley, PA
  September 2005
  "Governance and Philanthropy: The Role of the Trustee"

• Friends Services for the Aging
  "Governance Matters" workshop
  May 2005
  "The Joys and Challenges of Governance for a Quaker Organization"

• American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
  Annual Meeting and Exposition
  October 2004
  "Governance and Philanthropy: The Role of the Trustee"

Publications

• Fundraising and the Nonprofit Board

• Principles of Good Practice - for Boards and Every Trustee of Quaker Organizations.  Philadelphia: Friends Council on Education for Governance Matters!, 2007. Contributor

• "Where Was the Board?"  Pennsylvania Nonprofit Report 14 (2007):1

Teaching

• Adjunct Faculty, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduate program in Organizational Development and Leadership