Announcement: APRA-Indiana Seeking Presenters/Speakers for Annual Conference

Below is an announcement from our friends at APRA-Indiana.

Colleagues,

APRA-Indiana is currently seeking presenters for the annual conference to be held on Friday, November 4th at The Fountains in Carmel, Indiana, just north of Indianapolis.   We are seeking presenters on the following topics:

1.  Building effective partnerships between fundraisers and researchers. 

Do you and your fundraisers have a great relationship?  We are seeking 2-3 organizations to participate in a panel discussion on how the relationship between the fundraiser and the researcher has been built and how you work together to succeed.  We would like to have a Gift Officer/Development Officer as well as a Researcher representing each of the 2-3 organizations for the panel discussion. 

2.  Data mining basics

We are seeking individuals who can provide data mining basics that can be easily implemented in any organization.  Does your organization use simple data mining techniques that could be easily implemented into any organization?  Do you have a simple techniques which do not require the purchase of software or the mastery of advanced skills?  We are seeking individuals who can provide data mining basics that one could easily adapt to fit their needs. 

3.  Asset valuation

We are seeking 3-4 individuals to participate in a panel discussion representing experts in real property, company valuation, and other asset valuing areas. 
If you are interested in being a speaker, please submit the following no later than Thursday, June 30th:
-Title and summary of presentation
-Your name (s), title (s), place of employment, and contact information (phone & email)
We are looking for speakers at all levels, from first-timers to seasoned professionals.  Speakers will not be paid; however, APRA-IN will cover the registration costs for the speaker.

Please send your speaking topic or any inquiry to Joni Kanzler, jkanzler@saintmarys.edu, by Thursday, June 30th.  We look forward to
working together with you!

Thank you,

APRA-IN Programming Committee
Joni Kanzler - Saint Mary's College
Tanya Monroe-Ford - Taylor University
Amy Westgard - Indiana State University