Conference: The 2007 Community Investment Network Conference

The Community Investment Network Conference is an annual gathering where individuals, families, neighborhood associations, foundations, giving circles, community and civic groups come together to discuss various strategies of investing time, talent, and treasure to build communities by design and not out of crisis.

The theme for this year is Civic Responsibility : Re-connecting People to their Communities
http://www.thecommunityinvestment.org/events.html

When: October 5-7, 2007
Where: Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Convention Center, Durham, North Carolina

Who should attend? Anyone who...
is concerned about their community but doesn't know how to motivate change
is thinking about starting a non-profit
is interested in starting a giving circle or already a member of one
wants to establish a charitable legacy (scholarships, volunteerism, etc.)
desires to maximize their charitable efforts and be more effective

Featured speakers include:

Dr. Emmett D. Carson, CEO and President, Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Reverend Romal Tune, President and CEO, Clergy Strategic Alliances

Ms. Margaret Rose Murray, Community Philanthropist and Co-Founder, Vital Link School

For more info please contact Dionne Lester - dlester@thecommunityinvestment.org