Events Listing

Colleague Connect: Marketing & Communications

Wednesday, July 9, 2025
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Occurs Monthly

The Community Foundation is excited to host free opportunities for connection, collaboration, and community building through Colleague Connect.

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Nonprofit Training - OnBoard: The Basics of Being an Effective Board Member

Thursday, July 10, 2025
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
C3 Center - 1910 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines
Fee: $10

Serving as a board member is an incredible opportunity to lead within the nonprofit sector and put your passion for a charitable cause into practice.

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Newly Signed Tax Laws: What It Means For Charitable Giving

Monday, July 14, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Zoom OR Community Foundation C3 Center | 1910 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines
Free

Join us for a timely and insightful conversation with Stelter’s Senior Gift Planning Consultant Lynn M. Gaumer, J.D., CAP®. A leading industry expert with over 25 years of experience in estate and charitable planning, Lynn will explore how the newly signed tax legislation may reshape the landscape for charitable giving.

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Colleague Connect: Development

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Occurs Monthly

The Community Foundation is excited to host free opportunities for connection, collaboration, and community building through Colleague Connect.

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Colleague Connect: Executive Directors

Thursday, July 17, 2025
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Occurs monthly

The Community Foundation is excited to host free opportunities for connection, collaboration, and community building through Colleague Connect.

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Colleague Connect: Managers

Thursday, July 24, 2025
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Occurs monthly

The Community Foundation is excited to host free opportunities for connection, collaboration, and community building through Colleague Connect.

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Professional Advisor Training – Farm Planning in an Uncertain Environment

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Zoom or C3 Center-1910 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines
Free

Join attorney Bob Hodges, of BrownWinick Law Firm, for an informative session exploring key considerations in preparing your clients’ farm for the next generation in today’s environment.

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2025 National Nonprofit Day Celebration

Friday, August 22, 2025
7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Community Foundation Campus and C3 Center
Free

National Nonprofit Day is commemorated in August each year to recognize nonprofit organizations’ ongoing efforts to serve the local community. Join us to celebrate YOU – the organizations making a difference in Greater Des Moines. There will be delicious treats, coffee, networking opportunities and some amazing door prizes! Don’t miss this chance for connection, collaboration and community!

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