Position yourself strategically for leadership within your profession Our mini-conferences feature regional experts as well as nationally-known presenters. Learn how to efficiently identify and cultivate clients who are caring and involved, and discover techniques to enhance the philanthropic experience for them. Newcomers to the field accelerate their learning, seasoned professionals refine their skills. Serve your community Get involved in giving back by helping others in your field, and by volunteering time to build our network to promote professional and ethical philanthropy. Join one of our committees to help make it happen! Inform yourself of the latest legislative updates affecting your work Operate in full compliance with legal decisions and regulatory developments, and accomplish the mission of your organization while upholding the highest possible ethical standards. Implement philanthropic policies that benefit your clients while simultaneously furthering your cause. Participate in a government advocacy movement to protect gifts to non-profits ...by also joining the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning - find out more about the Government Relations program at http://www.pppnet.org/gov_relations.html Make the connections to build your own team of experts Our quarterly meetings facilitate communication and create valuable networking opportunities. Click here to see a list of our Members