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Triangle Gives Back: Helping You Serve Others The Redwoods Group March 9, 2011

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Triangle Gives Back: Helping You Serve Others

The Redwoods GroupMarch 9, 2011

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Robyn FehrmanCommunity Program OfficerTriangle Community Foundation(919) 474-8370 x. [email protected]/TriComFdnFacebook.com/TriangleCF

About Me

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Agenda

• Introduction to TCF• Giving in the Triangle• Triangle Gives Back• Creating a Personal Giving Plan• Let’s give NOW!• Resources

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Introduction to TCF

• 27 year old community foundation• Largest general funder in the Triangle• Assets: $140 million• Grantmaking: $15 million• Staff: 16 + interns

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Giving in the Triangle

How generous are we?

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Giving in the Triangle

• We lag behind

• People who have less give more

• Shallow pool of business giving

• We all have time, talent, & treasure to give

• Change is in our hands

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Triangle Gives Back

•Learn about giving in the Triangle

•Join local community of online givers

•Connect with causes you care about

•Find ways to give time, talent, treasure

www.TriangleGivesBack.org

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How can you give?

• Time, Talent, Treasure

• Create a plan

• Give & involve others

• Stay informed

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Creating a Personal Giving Plan

• Obligatory, Episodic, & Strategic Giving

• Identify personal interests •& community needs

• Budget for giving

• Build relationships

• Be an informed giver

•Think about joining with others

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“We are here to make a difference - by driving social change, returning benefits to communities, supporting social and economic progress and environmental sustainability, inspiring changes in the way we impact our world.”

- Kevin Trapani

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Resources

LOCAL • Triangle Community Foundation: www.trianglecf.org• Triangle Gives Back: www.trianglegivesback.org • Triangle Board Connect: www.triangleboardconnect.org • United Way of the Greater Triangle: www.unitedwaytriangle.org • The Beehive Collective: www.thebeehivecollective.org • Kids Connect: http://www.kidsconnectnc.org/• ME3: http://www.me-3.org/

NATIONAL• 10 Tips on Giving Wisely, Network for Good:

http://www1.networkforgood.org/for-donors/tips-and-tools/giving-wisely• Idealist Volunteer Center: http://idealist.org/volunteer/index.html • Volunteer Match: http://www.volunteermatch.org/ • Have Fun * Do Good Blog: http://havefundogood.blogspot.com/