Webinar: New strategies for changing times: Five ways board members can help your organization survive and thrive June 17, 2009

When the going gets tough - board members can help! Join the Philanthropy Journal on June 17 for a webinar that will focus on practical steps to put your board members to work raising money during the recession. Led by consultant Gail Perry, the session will look at easy strategies board members can use to help spread the word, keep donors happy and generate support.

The webinar will examine:

* How giving is changing in the recession: Who is giving and who is not.
* Which strategies are working and which are not.
* The four golden words board members can use to open people's hearts and minds to your cause.
* Five things board members should not do.
* How to turn the recession into a fundraising asset.
* Three easy morale boosters for your board.
* Top five actions board members can take to help you survive the recession.

Gail Perry is the author of "Fired Up Fundraising: Turn Your Board's Passion into Action" and founder of Gail Perry Associates, a Raleigh based fundraising consulting and training firm.

Official Website: http://www.philanthropyjournal.org