Planning for Success - Effective Resource Development at SILCs (1.5 Hours)

Training Source: 
ILRU
Presenter(s): 
Brad Williams
Sandra Breitengross Bitter
Beginning Date: 
09/17/2019
End Date: 
09/17/2019
Type of Training: 
On-demand

About the training

Is your SILC interested in fundraising, but not sure where to begin? This training is perfect for SILCs that would like to begin fundraising, but want more information on the rules and best practices of SILC resource development.

The presenters are both SILC Executive Directors that have successfully increased revenue for their SILCs while ensuring that their activities are compliant and tied directly to the State Plan for Independent Living. They cover the relevant regulations for SILCs to follow, real-world examples of funding sources for SILCs, and how to plan for future growth. 

Target Audience

SILC Chairs, Executive Directors, and staff

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this training, participants will learn: 

  • Describe the regulatory requirements regarding SILC resource development.
  • Describe strategies for aligning authorities with resource development activities.
  • Identify ways the SILC can ensure consumer control of projects.
  • Describe examples of creative approaches & strategies to SILC resource development in the states of New York and Texas.
  • Encourage discussion about resource development, including the purpose of raising additional funds and how to monitor fundraising activity and future growth.

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