WORKSHOP CALENDAR
July 13 (Tuesday) 9:30—11:30am
Social Media 101 - - - SOLD OUT - - -
Are you overwhelmed by social media? Unclear how it fits in to your organization’s mission? Lisa Witter with Fenton will outline the critical impact of social media on the work of nonprofits through case studies and suggest ideas on how to respond, adapt, and innovate. You’ll walk-away with practical tools and tips (and have fun).July 14 (Wednesday) 9:30am—12:30pm
Building Your Public Relations Capacity - - - SOLD OUT - - -
Learn the basics to promote your organization and programs, position your organization as an expert in the field, influence public policy debates, and increase your fundraising appeal. Presenter Anat Gerstein has over 15 years experience in communications, public relations and public affairs. Participation is limited to organizations in business more than five years and with budgets greater than $500,000.July 21 (Wednesday) 9:30—11am
Pension 101: Retirement Plans
This session will cover the basics of retirement plans: how they work, their importance for employees, the different types of plans, and what to consider in designing a plan. It will also include information for those who administer ERISA plans or want to learn more about them. The workshop will be led by Mark Rubinstein from MetLife. Topics will include the day-to-day administration of such plans, filing requirements and plan design. This session will be held at Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Boulevard, Kew Gardens, NY 11424. MetLife Resources is a division of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166. MetLife does not provide tax or legal advice. Please consult your tax advisor or attorney for such guidance. L0410099885 [exp0710][NY]July 28 (Wednesday) 9:30—11am
Gong, Going, Gone…The Facts on Fraud & Embezzlement
The topic of fraud is in the paper frequently, and when it occurs is embarrassing and costly to an organization. Kevin Foley and Matthew Dapolito, partners in the accounting firm of Condon O’Meara McGinty & Donnelly LLP, will review actual causes of fraud and the proper internal controls that should be in place to help prevent it. Topics will include: cash and bank transfers; program service revenue, including Medicaid; credit cards and payroll. This workshop will be of particular interest to board members, executive directors and financial managers. This workshop will be held at the United Way of Long Island, 819 Grand Boulevard, Deer Park, NY.August 18 (Wednesday) 9:30—11:30am
Health Insurance Update
The new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will have a profound impact on the way in which businesses and their employees receive and pay for health insurance. The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that aims to promote a high performing health care system, has been following the health care debate for years. Sara Collins, Vice President at The Commonwealth Fund, will highlight how the new legislation may affect your organization — the good, the bad and the unknown.
Registration is Required: Click on the workshop title above or go to www.nycharities.org/event/c_event.asp?CharityCode=1216.
Attendance is generally limited to one person per 501(c)(3) member organization.
By registering for a workshop you are making a firm commitment to attend. If you must cancel, please provide at least 48 hours notice so that someone else can take your place. Meetings begin and end on time so please plan your travel and schedules accordingly.
Unless noted otherwise, workshops are open only to NPCC's 501(c)(3) members and are held at NPCC's office at 1350 Broadway (35th Street) in suite 1801. NPCC is a scent-free environment. Please do not use scented products when attending a meeting.