CHAPTER NEWSLETTER - FEBRUARY 2021
ON THE BLOG
THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE!
We've compiled a list of some free resources for you to use in your prospect research. Check it out and let us know if we missed any of your favorites!
APPLICATION DEADLINE APPROACHING!
The Professional Development Scholarship application will close February 28th.
Our Membership Scholarship will remain open.
Applications and more information can be found on our Scholarships & Grants page.
Are you interested in presenting at one of our conferences this year? What about hosting a webinar?
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DO YOU DO REGIONAL RESEARCH?
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Would you be willing to chat with someone setting up a research shop about your processes?
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U P C O M I N G E V E N T S
EXCEL WRESTLING 101 WEBINAR
When: 3/3/2021
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Where: Zoom
Cost: FREE for members, $10 for non-members
REGISTER HERE
Pivot tables, formulas & formatting, oh my! Have you ever had to wrangle a data set in Microsoft Excel?
This webinar, presented by Katie Stanhagen, Advancement Database Manager at Western Carolina University, will address essential Microsoft Excel skills you need to make your data shine!
We’ll leave time at the end to share what works for you in Excel and to take questions. A recording will be made available to all registrants.
APRA CAROLINAS BOOK DISCUSSION
DON'T FORGET: Join us for our very first book discussion!
When: 3/18/2021
11:00AM – 12:00PM
Location: Zoom
Cost: FREE
REGISTER HERE
We'll be reading “The Mental Toughness Handbook” (204 pages) by Damon Zahariades.
You can find this book at online retailers (including free digital access through Amazon Prime), bookstores, and your local library.
VIRTUAL SPRING CONFERENCE - UPDATE
When: 4/12/2021 - 4/16/2021
Location: Zoom
Cost: FREE (members only)
Sessions: TBD
This spring we'll be partnering with fellow Apra chapters to present a virtual Apra Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference.
**This conference is only open to current members.**
If you're not a current member of Apra Carolinas, join today to make sure you can attend!
If you have questions about your membership, please reach out to our Membership Chair, Dan Moody, here.
M O R E F R E E E V E N T S
APRA ARKANSAS VIRTUAL SPRING CONFERENCE
When: 3/19/2021
9:00AM - 2:00PM CST
Where: Zoom
Cost: FREE
REGISTER HERE
Join Apra Arkansas for their virtual spring conference - free to everyone - where they'll be discussing Research Ethics and Corporate Fundraising Research!
APRA NEW YORK VIRTUAL SPRING CONFERENCE
When: March 18th
9:00AM - 5:00PM EST
Where: Zoom
Cost: FREE
REGISTER HERE
Apra New York's spring conference is virtual with topics including: Mitigating Risk with Donors using Wealth-X for Due Diligence, Campaigns and Prospect Development, and DEI in Fundraising Campaigns!
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