Advancing Equal Opportunity in an Obama Era (2009)
The 3rd and final Fulfilling the Dream Fund Convening, "Advancing Equal Opportunity in an Obama Era" was held October 21-23, 2009 in Charlotte, NC. Grantees, donors and key partners of the Dream Fund came together for two days to celebrate the Dream Fund's many accomplishments as well as to dialogue and strategize on the opportunities and challenges to advancing equal opportunity in the future.
Video Highlights from the 2009 FDF Convening
2009 Fulfilling the Dream Fund Convening - Highlights from Public Interest Projects on Vimeo.
2009 Fulfilling the Dream Fund Convening - Welcome from Public Interest Projects on Vimeo.
2009 Fulfilling the Dream Fund Convening - Dr. Omawale' Satterwhite from Public Interest Projects on Vimeo.
2009 Fulfilling the Dream Fund Convening - Keynote Speaker, Thomas Ross from Public Interest Projects on Vimeo.
2009 FDF Convening - Fundraising Tools, Tips & Strategies from Public Interest Projects on Vimeo.
Resources shared at the 2009 FDF Convening:
· Celebrating Our Accomplishments Slideshow
· Opening Session: Three Strategies Towards Ensuring a Fair and Equitable Economic Recovery
Communications and Messaging with Juhu Thukral, Opportunity Agenda
1. Talking Economic Recovery and Equal Opportunity (Talking Points)
Power of Data for Advocacy and Organizing with Jason Reece, Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity
Grassroots Organizing and Coalition Building with Linda Meric, 9to5 National Association of Working Women
5. Equal Opportunity Organizing and ARRA (Fact sheet)
· Fundraising Session Notes and Tools
o NCDI Organizational Guide to Financial Sustainability
o Fundraising Ideas for Sustaining the Work: Outline of Presentation by Omowale Satterwhite, Ph.D.
o GIFT Tips to Help You Fundraise for the Long Haul
· "Next 5 Years" Closing Video
o Please note that the password to view the video is: fdfvid