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U.P. Nonprofit Conference

"Today's Challenges - Practical Approaches"


Friday, October 7, 2005
8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Ramada Inn, Marquette, Michigan


Pre-Conference Events:
Thursday, October 6, 2005
Marquette, Michigan

 

Upper Peninsula nonprofit organizations will get the chance to hear from top experts in fundraising and the nonprofit community at the first ever U.P. Nonprofit Conference. The conference will include keynote speakers Dr. Tim Seiler, director of the Fund Raising School at Indiana University, and Sam Singh, president and CEO of the Michigan Nonprofit Association.

Nonprofit leaders and staff from across the Upper Peninsula will gather in Marquette on Friday, October 7, 2005, for the U.P. Nonprofit Conference. Organized by Great Lakes Center for Youth Development and Michigan Nonprofit Association, the conference will provide valuable learning opportunities designed to help nonprofits fulfill their missions to serve U.P. communities and sustain the future of their organizations.

 

To register for the U.P. Nonprofit Conference, fill out the registration form online or print a form (PDF version) to complete and submit by fax (906-228-7712) or mail (307 S. Front St., Marquette, MI 49855). If you need a financial assistance, please contact us at 228-8919. The 2005 U.P. Nonprofit Conference Sponsors are listed here. We really appreciate their support.

 

Conference Schedule is available now!

 

Lodging: A group-lodging rate is available for conference participants. We have reserved a block of rooms at a discounted rate of $59 per night (plus tax) for conference attendees who wish to stay at the Ramada Inn. The rate applies to October 5, 6, and 7, 2005. Please make reservations as soon as possible. The rooms will be released to the general public on September 15, 2005. Please make your reservations directly with the hotel and be sure to ask for group code GRLK.

Ramada Inn
412 W. Washington
Marquette, MI 49855
906-228-6000


Make a Weekend of It!

Tour the beautiful U.P. fall colors, get a jump start on your holiday shopping or see what other fun stuff is scheduled in the Marquette area following the conference. Here are some helpful links to get you started.

http://www.marquette.org/

http://www.marquettecountry.org/?season=fall

http://travel.michigan.org/drivingtours/?city=G3695&m=9;1

 

         

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