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Registration Open (Light Bites and Coffee Available)
Welcome! Begin your conference experience by checking in with IPA staff at the registration desk.
Date & Time:
10/08/2024 -
8:00am to 9:00am
Auditing Your Audit
Auditing doesn’t have to be painful—really. Accounting firm CapinCrouse will provide you with strategies to manage the external auditing process and show you concrete steps to achieve a pain-free audit relationship with the firm looking over your books. They will also apprise you of upcoming changes in auditing standards and their best-practice suggestions for effective implementation.
Date & Time:
09/28/2022 -
10:15am to 11:30am
Increasing Social Impact Through Employee Engagement
Date & Time:
09/28/2022 -
10:15am to 11:30am
The Art & Science of Making People Care
In these times of widespread divisions over issues, it can be hard to get people to care about your issue in a way that resonates and drives them to act—but it’s far from impossible. Join Francesca Jarosz Brady, strategic communications extraordinaire, to learn the process her firm, VOX Global, uses to get into the hearts and minds of audiences. Using case studies from her work with Indiana organizations, she will provide you a playbook in how to reach the right audience and develop messages that cut through the noise.
Date & Time:
09/28/2022 -
10:15am to 11:30am
Cybersecurity Risk Management
Are you concerned about cybersecurity? Welcome to the club. It is one of the fastest growing concerns in the philanthropy sector. As our world becomes increasingly virtual, it is even more critical to protect donor and organizational information. The pros at Blue & Company will take you through the important issues in cybersecurity and ensure you’re fully prepared to operate safely in today’s virtual environment.
Date & Time:
09/27/2022 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
Health Disparities Collaborative | Community Collaboration
Learn about two programs tackling complex health issues by prioritizing the collective participation of community residents and multi-sector partners.
Resources for Impact Investing
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This page is dedicated to providing you with current and past resources to learn more about Impact Investing and how you can implement lasting change in your community.
Impact Investing is commonly defined as investing into companies, organizations, and funds with the intention to generate measurable social and environmental impact alongside a financial return.
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Rural Resiliency and the New Narrative
Rural sociologist Ben Winchester uses real data and real strategies to help us create even more welcoming and thriving rural communities, especially in light of the new world we’re living in.