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CASE District II announces 2009 Venture Capital Award WinnersAbout District II
CASE District II announces 2009 Venture Capital Award Winners
02.20.09
Congratulations to the University of Maryland-College Park, Drew University, and the CFR Roundtable of PA/NJ/Delaware as winners of the 2009 Venture Capital Awards.
The purpose of the District II Venture Capital Fund is to provide support for professional development/networking opportunities initiated and organized by advancement professionals at District II member institutions. The Venture Capital Fund is a complement to funds directed toward priorities designated by the District II board. The fund is to be used to meet programmatic needs identified by individuals or small groups of District II members.
The winners received an award maximum of $2,500 and a minimum of $500, out of a total of $10,000 funds available. The winning applications are detailed below:
University of Maryland – College Park - The University of Maryland's central annual fund department is planning a Regional Call Center Conference for call center managers and student supervisors in District II to share their knowledge and experience on a wide range of topics pertinent to call centers. The grant will be used to arrange for space to hold the conference, production of materials, etc. in order to be able to provide this professional development opportunity free of charge. Award: $2,500.
Drew University - Assistance in convening a series of quarterly Annual Giving "summits" among colleagues throughout NJ and eastern PA. Participants will share and learn from each other. Each summit will have a specific topic to be addressed (direct mail, online giving, phone-a-thon, etc.). Award: $1,000.
Pennsylvania/New Jersey/Delaware Corporate and Foundation Relations Roundtable - Corporate and Foundation conference of CFR professionals from 43 schools in the CASE District II states. They meet twice yearly, are facilitated by volunteer leadership, and hosted at members' institutions. The grant will be split to provide subsidy for the spring 2009 and the fall 2009 host organizations. Award: $1,000.