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APRA Canada: Past Professional Development Sessions


Virtual Seminars since 2007 have been recorded and are available for a fee to both members and non-members. Each Virtual Seminar costs $50 + $2.50 (GST), and with this you will receive a CD-ROM copy of the presentation, and any handouts, if available. The seminars available for purchase are noted below.

Virtual Seminar Presenters Date
Proving Your Worth: Implementing an Effective Research Tracking System
Shelly Steenhorst-Baker Thursday, February 4, 2010
Beyond the biography: How researchers can advance prospect strategy
David K. Bell Thursday, May 28, 2009
Passport to Global Prospects Suzy Mack and Katherine Pancuska Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Managing Resources on a Limited Budget David Pennington and Drew Edwards Thursday, April 3, 2008
Emerging Technologies in Research Stephanie Hilson Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Calculating Capacity: Canadian Cases Tina Needham and Toni Armanno Wednesday, May 30, 2007
How to Focus on Your Best Prospects through Data Mining Peter B. Wylie and John Sammis Wednesday, March 28, 2007


To purchase a copy of a Virtual Seminar, please send an email to alanna.scott@wchospital.ca


And, please submit payment through PayPal using links above (click on virtual seminars) or send payment to:

Kevin MacDonell
Prospect Research Coordinator
Advancement Department
St. Francis Xavier University
117 Xavier Hall, PO Box 500
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
B2G 2W5
Email: kmacdone@stfx.ca

APRA Canada GST #80987 4951 RT0001.


Copies of slides/hand-outs from APRA Canada teleconferences from before 2007 are available at no cost on the Members only portion of this website.


Do you have a suggestion for a PD event topic? Send your ideas to Alanna Scott, APRA Canada Professional Development Director at alanna.scott@wchospital.ca







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APRA Canada News:
Thu, 5 Nov 2009
APRA Canada’s 10th Anniversary Conference Toronto 2010: Advancing Research, Inspiring Innovation October 13, 14 and 15, 2010 APRA Canada is currently looking for session presenters. Presenting at our second conference will provide you the opportunity to share your experiences with others while gaining valuable presenting experience, and enhance your career. Examples of some topics we’re hoping to cover at the conference are: -research in a campaign (mega and small) -economic and industry trends affecting wealth -leadership and management issues in prospect research and development -the researcher/fundraiser partnership and strategies for working together -healthcare research fundamentals -international resources and trends There will be approximately 10 – 15 sessions, with each session lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes. New this year are three longer workshop sessions, offered on the last day. If you would like to be a session presenter for the 2010 APRA Canada conference, please submit your application by November 30, 2009 to Preeti Gill, programming chair, at preeti.gill.ubc.ca. Application For Presentation First and Last Name: Title: Organization/Company: Address: Day Phone: E-mail: Are you an APRA Canada Member? (Yes/No) Biography (a short description of your professional background and previous speaking experience. Please limit to 100 words or less): Proposed Presentation Title: Suggested Presentation Description (please provide an abstract of your presentation in 100 words or less): Learning Objectives (two to three lessons participants will glean from your session): PLEASE NOTE: APRA Canada cannot cover conference registration fees, travel or related expenses for speakers. You do not have to register for the conference to present your session, but will need to register to attend other sessions. Also, if selected, you are giving APRA Canada permission to distribute and edit your session abstract and biography. Internet access will not be available for the sessions. (More ...)
Mon, 8 Mar 2010
Check out the APRA Canada Conference website for the latest news, speakers, program and related information. http://www.apracanada.ca/2010Conference/index.html (More ...)
 
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