FAR - Finance and Administration Roundtable

05/13/2021

Join us at #BridgeConf21! We've partnered with AFP DC Chapter and DMAW to bring you our track "Fundraising by the Numbers!"

FAR members receive the member rate of $299 - a $100 savings! Lock in your discount now because the early bird rate ends May 24.

Learn more here: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/page-1860254

Join us at #BridgeConf21! We've partnered with AFP DC Chapter and DMAW to bring you our track "Fundraising by the Numbers!"

FAR members receive the member rate of $299 - a $100 savings! Lock in your discount now because the early bird rate ends May 24.

Learn more here: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/page-1860254

05/07/2021

We're thrilled to bring you our Gold Member Spotlight series! Each month we will be featuring one of our fantastic Gold Members that have helped to ensure that FAR remains a trusted resource and a thriving community in the nonprofit industry.

Check out this month's Gold Member Spotlight featuring Les Irby CFP®, AIF®, Vice President, Financial Advisor, Rembert Pendleton Jackson.

Find out why Les has been a member of FAR for over 10 years: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/page-1860253

We're thrilled to bring you our Gold Member Spotlight series! Each month we will be featuring one of our fantastic Gold Members that have helped to ensure that FAR remains a trusted resource and a thriving community in the nonprofit industry.

Check out this month's Gold Member Spotlight featuring Les Irby CFP®, AIF®, Vice President, Financial Advisor, Rembert Pendleton Jackson.

Find out why Les has been a member of FAR for over 10 years: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/page-1860253

05/04/2021

As a leader in the nonprofit industry, your mental health is imperative to your mission. Studies show that globally, employees are 70% more stressed and anxious at work than ever before. What are you doing to protect your mental health so that you can lead effectively in the post-COVID work environment?

Join us for this Nonprofit Member Breakfast discussion where we'll be giving you the tools you need to lead from a mentally healthy place.

Register today: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-3969869

As a leader in the nonprofit industry, your mental health is imperative to your mission. Studies show that globally, employees are 70% more stressed and anxious at work than ever before. What are you doing to protect your mental health so that you can lead effectively in the post-COVID work environment?

Join us for this Nonprofit Member Breakfast discussion where we'll be giving you the tools you need to lead from a mentally healthy place.

Register today: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-3969869

04/27/2021

Does your feline friend make a "walk-on" appearance across your keyboard every now and then on a Zoom meeting? This is their chance to be invited to a virtual event with you!

Grab your favorite drink and your favorite pet and join us for "Cuddles and Cocktails" Tuesday, May 4 from 5 - 6 PM EDT: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4043913

Does your feline friend make a "walk-on" appearance across your keyboard every now and then on a Zoom meeting? This is their chance to be invited to a virtual event with you!

Grab your favorite drink and your favorite pet and join us for "Cuddles and Cocktails" Tuesday, May 4 from 5 - 6 PM EDT: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4043913

04/23/2021

How many times has Rover interrupted your ZOOM meeting by barking or letting you know it’s time they wanted “out”?

Does your feline friend make a "walk on" appearance across your keyboard every now and then when important strategies are being discussed with your team? Or maybe your parrot has been dying to say something!?

This is their chance to be invited to a virtual event with you! Grab your favorite beverage and your pet and join us on Tuesday, May 4 from 5 - 6 PM EDT for this special Cuddles and Cocktails Virtual Happy Hour!

Register today! https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4043913

How many times has Rover interrupted your ZOOM meeting by barking or letting you know it’s time they wanted “out”?

Does your feline friend make a "walk on" appearance across your keyboard every now and then when important strategies are being discussed with your team? Or maybe your parrot has been dying to say something!?

This is their chance to be invited to a virtual event with you! Grab your favorite beverage and your pet and join us on Tuesday, May 4 from 5 - 6 PM EDT for this special Cuddles and Cocktails Virtual Happy Hour!

Register today! https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4043913

04/07/2021

Reserve funds provide stability and flexibility that can help sustain an organization through potential economic downturns and unanticipated changes in revenue, expenses, or mission.

Register to learn what key actions are required by senior leadership in order to replenish or build reserves: https://far-roundtable.org/event-4196223

Reserve funds provide stability and flexibility that can help sustain an organization through potential economic downturns and unanticipated changes in revenue, expenses, or mission.

Register to learn what key actions are required by senior leadership in order to replenish or build reserves: https://far-roundtable.org/event-4196223

04/05/2021

Organizational disruption comes in all types and sizes; from staff turnover, system failures, crisis management and even a pandemic. Is your accounting department prepared to pivot during disruption? What lessons can be learned from the COVID-19 pandemic to plan for the future?

Join us for this interactive session, which will include a panel of association executives, to learn how your organization can overcome disruption within your accounting department including:

- How to minimize staff and financial impacts
- How to control environmental impacts
- How to protect your organization’s reputation
- How to minimize impacts on program delivery all to enable the organization to return to normal.

You will leave this session with solutions to consider for your organization’s accounting department including standardizing internal processes, developing a strong internal control structure, documenting policies and procedures, integrating technology, reserve planning, disaster recovery plans, crisis communication plan, and business continuity plans.

Register today! https://far-roundtable.org/event-4196210

Organizational disruption comes in all types and sizes; from staff turnover, system failures, crisis management and even a pandemic. Is your accounting department prepared to pivot during disruption? What lessons can be learned from the COVID-19 pandemic to plan for the future?

Join us for this interactive session, which will include a panel of association executives, to learn how your organization can overcome disruption within your accounting department including:

- How to minimize staff and financial impacts
- How to control environmental impacts
- How to protect your organization’s reputation
- How to minimize impacts on program delivery all to enable the organization to return to normal.

You will leave this session with solutions to consider for your organization’s accounting department including standardizing internal processes, developing a strong internal control structure, documenting policies and procedures, integrating technology, reserve planning, disaster recovery plans, crisis communication plan, and business continuity plans.

Register today! https://far-roundtable.org/event-4196210

04/01/2021

Supporting your staff in a work setting strongly impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak should involve some key adaptations to your routine.

As a leader in the nonprofit industry, you are in a position to provide accurate and timely information about the pandemic, link employees with policies that may rapidly change, foster peer support, and offer resources to help manage stress and coping.

If you're not fully equipped to provide a framework of support for your staff, then this webinar is for you!

Register today! https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4203964

Supporting your staff in a work setting strongly impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak should involve some key adaptations to your routine.

As a leader in the nonprofit industry, you are in a position to provide accurate and timely information about the pandemic, link employees with policies that may rapidly change, foster peer support, and offer resources to help manage stress and coping.

If you're not fully equipped to provide a framework of support for your staff, then this webinar is for you!

Register today! https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4203964

03/31/2021

How do you maintain your team relationships in a remote work setting?

How do you preserve the culture you worked so hard to build?

How do you ensure the fabric of your productive and successful team stays intact?

Answers to these questions and more during this Nonprofit Member Breakfast discussion on Tuesday, April 13 from 8:30 - 9:30 AM EDT: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-3969864

How do you maintain your team relationships in a remote work setting?

How do you preserve the culture you worked so hard to build?

How do you ensure the fabric of your productive and successful team stays intact?

Answers to these questions and more during this Nonprofit Member Breakfast discussion on Tuesday, April 13 from 8:30 - 9:30 AM EDT: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-3969864

03/29/2021

Avoid losing talented team members to stress, exhaustion and burnout as we explore how leaders can care for themselves as they manage others experiencing mental illness personally or within their families.

Register to join us Tues, Apr. 13: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4203964

Avoid losing talented team members to stress, exhaustion and burnout as we explore how leaders can care for themselves as they manage others experiencing mental illness personally or within their families.

Register to join us Tues, Apr. 13: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4203964

02/02/2021

The February FAR Virtual Happy Hour is finally here! Join us tonight from 5 - 6 PM EST for games and some great conversation. We can't wait to see some familiar faces and some new ones as well! If you're not yet registered, you can do so at the link below:

https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4043909

01/26/2021

While FAR is our acronym – we don’t want you to go far! In fact, it has been too long since we’ve seen you! So, it’s time to get together for another Virtual Happy Hour! Our first one in December was HUGELY successful and a lot of fun!

Join us on Tuesday, February 2 from 5 - 6 PM EST for our next Virtual Happy Hour. Grab your favorite beverage as we enjoy games, prizes and some great conversation. This will be a time to slow down, reconnect and recharge!

Register today! https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4043909

01/25/2021

FAR, in cooperation with The NonProfit Times, The Nonprofit Alliance (TNPA) and the Direct Marketing Association of Washington (DMAW) is conducting a webinar entitled, Paycheck Protection Program 2.0: Everything Associations & Nonprofits Need to Know presented by leading nonprofit/association attorney, Jeff Tenenbaum, Esq., this Thursday, January 28, from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

The FAR leadership believes this information is important for all organizations to have; consequently, there is no fee to register – so register today! Feel free to pass the registration link to anyone you feel may need to hear this webinar:

https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4140762

12/18/2020

FAR 2020 Update and Holiday Message

Since we won’t be able to wish one another happy holidays in person, here is a brief video message from me, Donna Tschiffely, Executive Director, FAR.

Happy Holidays! https://vimeo.com/491833797/82e7880bde

This is "FAR 2020 Update and Holiday Message" by Donna Tschiffely on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

12/01/2020

Join us tonight from 5-6 PM EST for a festive Holiday Happy Hour! Free to members! We'll enjoy a holiday cocktail making demonstration followed by a trivia game and some great conversation, all while dressed in our ugliest holiday sweaters! Register: https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4043857

11/24/2020

As the industry moves towards a paperless environment, the virtual or remote audit is becoming more popular. Is it right for your organization? If your organization is considering it for the first time in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, what should you consider and how should you start to implement virtual practices?

Join us on Tuesday, December 8 from 8:30 - 9:30 AM EST for this Nonprofit Member Breakfast where we'll be discussing the many benefits of virtual audits as well as the challenges associated with the transition and best practices you need to make your organization’s first virtual audit a success.

Register today! https://farnetwork.org/event-3969848

11/23/2020

Get out your ugliest holiday sweater and join us on Tuesday, December 1 from 5-6 PM EST for our FAR Virtual Holiday Happy Hour!

We'll enjoy a holiday cocktail making demonstration followed by a trivia game and some great conversation.

Register today! https://far-roundtable.wildapricot.org/event-4043857

05/27/2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is shedding light on a critical issue to which many employers have found their response lacking.

Register to join us in one week for "Workplace Mental Health: You've Got to Have It": https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8202875020025685771

05/12/2020

The unavoidable shift towards the digital workspace is forcing many to navigate a new reality.

Join us tomorrow for this free webinar to learn how you can make this new reality a productive one.
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8675650726162329868

02/16/2017

Only 5 seats left at the February luncheon! http://bit.ly/2kn39Jb

02/16/2017

FAR - Finance and Administration Roundtable

02/16/2017

FAR - Finance and Administration Roundtable

02/16/2017

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02/16/2017

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09/09/2016

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05/02/2016

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04/13/2016

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02/25/2016

FAR - March Luncheon "The Economic Impact on Reserves"

The March Luncheon "The Economic Impact on Reserves" is open for registration! http://bit.ly/1oJJJAh

01/14/2016

FAR - January Luncheon | Making it Stick: Engaging Your Multigenerational Workforce

January 2016 Luncheon "Make It Stick: Engaging Your Multigenerational Workforce" with Shira Harrington. http://bit.ly/202OUZ5

Shira Harrington is the founder and president of Purposeful Hire, an executive recruiting and career consulting company that serves the job market in the Washington metropolitan area and nearby locations.

06/02/2015

FAR May 2015 Luncheon @ FHI 360

06/02/2015

FAR - June Luncheon - Surviving and Thriving in the Age of Business Disruption

FAR JUNE LUNCHEON - Seth Kahan presenting "Surviving and Thriving in the Age of Business Disruption" June 18 @ Capital Hilton http://far-roundtable.org/event-1832578

05/15/2015

FAR - May Luncheon

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR THE MAY LUNCHEON http://far-roundtable.org/event-1796176

Description:Learning Outcomes:Participants will - recognize principal changes to the economy during and after the Great Recession, the impacts of federal spending reduction and the geographic distribution of these changes across the regional economy - consider the impact of these changes on the regi…

05/06/2015

FAR - May Luncheon

FAR May 20th Luncheon registration is open. http://bit.ly/1FPLHEc

Description:Learning Outcomes:Participants will - recognize principal changes to the economy during and after the Great Recession, the impacts of federal spending reduction and the geographic distribution of these changes across the regional economy - consider the impact of these changes on the regi…

05/13/2014

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05/13/2014

FAR Celebrates 30 Years! Join us at the May Luncheon! Visit far-roundtable.org for more information.