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SUMMARY:Endowment & Planned Giving: Workshop for Nonprofit Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, March 26 | 9:00–10:00 AM\nJoin us at The Hub or on Zoom \nAre you looking to build or strengthen a planned giving program but aren’t sure where to start—especially with a small team or limited capacity? \nJoin us for a practical\, discussion-based session designed for nonprofit staff\, Executive Directors\, and board members. We’ll walk through the fundamentals of planned giving and share realistic ways to keep it a priority alongside your other responsibilities\, while building long-term support for your mission. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nThe basics of planned giving and why it matters\nSimple steps to start or grow your program\nManaging expectations with limited staff and resources\nAwareness tactics to engage and educate donors\nA real-world case study and ideas for growing your endowment\n\nParticipants are welcome to bring examples of their planned giving materials (hard copy or digital links)\, along with any questions\, successes\, or challenges to share. \nPresenters: Sarah McCarthy\, Director of Corporate & Community Engagement\, Heart of Maine United Way \nRegister Here
URL:https://homeunitedway.org/hub-event/endowment-planned-giving-workshop-for-nonprofit-professionals/
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SUMMARY:Canva Lab: Branding & Templates
DESCRIPTION:March 3 | 2:00–4:00 PM\nThe Hub: 700 Mount Hope Ave\, Suite 101 in Bangor \nAre you interested in learning how to efficiently create polished\, on-brand materials without starting from scratch every time? \nJoin us for a hands-on training designed for nonprofit staff who participate in communications\, social media\, events\, or outreach. We’ll walk through how to set up and use Canva to save time\, stay consistent\, and make your materials look professional–even with limited capacity. \nWe’ll cover: \n\n\n\nCreating a Canva brand kit (colors\, fonts\, logos\, graphics)\nUsing and customizing templates\nWhat brand assets every nonprofit should have on hand\nMaking social media posts quickly while staying on-brand\n\n\n\nThis is a bring-your-own-laptop session with time to practice\, ask questions\, and apply what you’re learning in real time. \nPresenters:\nElaine Thomas\, Director of Community Impact\, Heart of Maine United Way\nKate Bielinski\, Owner\, Kate Bielinski Marketing & Consulting \nRegister Now\n  \n \nThank you to Bangor Savings Bank for being an initial investor in the Hub\, sponsoring the Event Center. We are grateful for their partnership and commitment to the nonprofit sector.
URL:https://homeunitedway.org/hub-event/canva-for-nonprofits-creating-marketing-materials/
LOCATION:The Community Hub\, 700 Mount Hope Ave\, Suite 10\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Understanding Financial Statements with KeyBank
DESCRIPTION:February 26 | 9:00–10:30 AM\n700 Mount Hope Ave\, Suite 101 in Bangor\nPresenter: Zach Haynes\, KeyBank \nFinancial statements play a critical role in nonprofit decision-making and governance\, but they can often be intimidating for people without a background in finance or accounting. Join us for an interactive training designed to help you gain confidence and knowledge. Led by professionals from KeyBank\, this training will focus on practical insights and on answering participants’ questions. Whether you’re a staff member or board member\, this session will help you better understand what the numbers are telling you and what questions to ask. What you’ll come away with: \n\nGreater confidence reviewing balance sheets\, cash flow statements\, and more\nA clearer understanding of how financial statements provide important information that connects to mission and programs\nPractical questions to bring back to discussions about your nonprofit’s financial position\n\nNo prior financial or accounting experience is needed. Participants are encouraged to bring questions or real-world examples. Registration is free\, but advance sign-up is recommended. \nThis free training is part of The COMMUNITY: Maine’s Nonprofit Hub and our ongoing commitment to strengthening nonprofit capacity through practical\, accessible learning opportunities. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://homeunitedway.org/hub-event/understanding-financial-statements-with-keybank/
LOCATION:The Community Hub\, 700 Mount Hope Ave\, Suite 10\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
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