BOONE—Appalachian State University will host the Stone Soup Fall Conference Oct. 15 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Plemmons Student Union. The purpose of the conference is to create collaborative action that leads to collective impact on non-profits in the High Country.
The conference will include nine educational sessions featuring North Carolina non-profit foundations and celebrate five years of non-profit collaboration and capacity building through Stone Soup.
The keynote address will be given by Sandy Rees, founder of Get Fully Funded – a resource that guides non-profits through a seven-step process for creating long-term financial stability.
Early registration for the event ends Oct. 9. The early registration cost is $45, with a discount for three or more members from an organization. After Oct. 9 registration will be $50.
The registration fee includes the nine educational sessions, breakfast and lunch by StickBoy, and coffee by Bald Guy Brew. Scholarships are available. Contact johnsonka1@appstate.edu for more information about scholarships.
Stone Soup is a coalition of community partners focused on collaboration and resource sharing to provide the highest quality and more efficient services while building capacity with non-profits in the High Country.
To register, visit http://act.appstate.edu/stonesoup.
About Appalachian State University
As a premier public institution, Appalachian State University prepares students to lead purposeful lives. App State is one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina System, with a national reputation for innovative teaching and opening access to a high-quality, affordable education for all. The university enrolls more than 21,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and 80 graduate majors at its Boone and Hickory campuses and through App State Online. Learn more at https://www.appstate.edu.
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