Events for Nonprofits
Tap into events benefiting the entire nonprofit sector such as a career fairs, expos, or community forums. These events are open to the public including nonprofit staff, volunteers and supporters, board of directors, and/or clients.
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Post all nonprofit events (including fundraisers, outreach events, volunteer days, etc.) on the WCN Nonprofit Scheduling Calendar.
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IMPROVATHON FOR NONPROFITS
8:00 p.m., April 2, 2010 - 11:30 p.m., April 3, 2010
The Upfront Theatre is hosting its 4th Annual Improvathon on April 2 and April 3. Shows start at 8:00 on Friday night and end at 11:30 Saturday night. Performers will be on stage for more than 27 hours straight. Why? This year the Upfront Theater is using its powers for good; non-profit businesses have the opportunity to participate and compete to win a free improv benefit performance donated by the Upfront. FMI: http://www.roosterimprov.com/improvathon.html, 360-733-8855 or improvgalen@gmail.com. (Posted 3/10/2010)
A PRODUCTIVE PUBLIC CONVERSATIONS SERIES
"Regional Economic Development: Shared Assets and Common Concerns"
5:30 - 8:30 p.m., Thursday, March 18, 2010
Location will be provided upon your required RSVP
Leadership Whatcom will lead a civil dialogue training and nonpartisan community discussion about what community members commonly value in regional economic development for Whatcom County. What do citizens want in a resilient, vital economy? What’s catching the attention of our elected officials? How will we measure success? Explore this topic with a mix of 100-120 people - community leaders, elected officials, engaged community members from rural and urban areas of our county. Participate in a facilitated discussion format, and add your perspective as a community leader and engaged citizen. Ensure your spot in this discussion with your RSVP by March 15, 2010 to Leadership Whatcom event RSVP, by email Leadership@WhatcomCoalition.org, or by calling 360-715-1061. Open to the public in an accessible location. FMI: www.LeadershipWhatcom.org. (Posted 2/24/2010)
GREEN DRINKS BELLINGHAM
5:00-7:00 p.m., first Wednesday of every month.
Join RE Sources every month to connect with other green thinkers, movers and shakers. This is an excellent opportunity for those in the nonprofit sector to build connections. Green Drinks is an organic networking session that started in London, England and has since caught fire around the world. FMI: 360-733-8307 or www.greendrinks.org or www.re-sources.org.
WCN NONPROFIT CALENDAR
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With the website launch, this function was temporarily disrupted. Check back soon!
Due to the volume of event listings submitted, only those benefiting the entire nonprofit sector will be listed here in WCN eNews. ALL nonprofit events (including fundraisers, outreach events, volunteer days, etc.) may be posted on the WCN Nonprofit Calendar at WCN calendar.
OTHER ONLINE INTERACTIVE CALENDARS
Check or post the latest updates on community events at:
WCN Calendar
KVOS Calendar
Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism Calendar
Bellingham Herald Event Calendar
WHATCOM BUSINESS SPEAKER SERIES
This event is the newest program of the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Each month, BWCCI will feature speakers on important, timely information to help people, organizations, and businesses be better prepared for the future. The speaker series will be held from noon to 1:30 on the second Wednesday of the month at the Bellingham Country Club, 3729 Meridian Street, Bellingham. Cost is $20. The event on January 13, 2010 will host Mayor Dan Pike with the State of the City address providing important information on the budget, city programs, and what the business community can expect from his administration in 2010. FMI and to register: State of the City registration.
GREEN DRINKS BELLINGHAM
5:00-7:00 p.m., first Wednesday of every month
Join RE Sources every month to connect with other green thinkers, movers and shakers. This is an excellent opportunity for those in the nonprofit sector to build connections. Green Drinks is an organic networking session that started in London, England and has since caught fire around the world. Location TBA. FMI: 360-733-8307 or www.greendrinks.org or
www.re-sources.org.
OTHER ONLINE INTERACTIVE CALENDARS
WCN Calendar
KVOS Calendar
Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism Calendar
Bellingham Herald Event Calendar
Northwest Business Monthly