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Thursday, June 6, 2013 * 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Feinberg Pavilion
251 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611
Directions
Discounted parking is available across the street from Northwestern's Feinberg Pavilion at Northwestern's Huron/St. Clair Self Park (222 East Huron Street).

Discounted Rates are below and will be valid with NMH vouchers distributed at CCPG Symposium Registration:
0 - 7 hours = $11.00
7 - 24 hours = $25.00

Discounted parking is also available caddy corner from Northwestern's Feinberg Pavilion at Northwestern's Erie/Ontario Self Park (321 East Erie Street).

Discounted Rates are below:
Early Bird Special (in between 5:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., out by 7:30 p.m.) = $14.00
and the above discounted rates for Huron/St. Clair are accepted as well with NMH vouchers distributed at CCPG Symposium Registration.

Play List includes:
Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced tracks
covering a wide variety of planned giving topics.

Early Bird Pricing (discount ends April 30)
Member Rate
: $195
Non-member Rate: $225 

Register For the Symposium

Cancellation Policy: All cancellation requests must be submitted to Winnie Lu at symposium@ccpgonline.org orTune in to Planned Giving faxed to 847-256-5601. Phone cancellations will not be accepted. Refunds will be granted according to the following schedule:

  • Full refund less a $75 processing fee on or before May 25, 2013.
  • No refund will be granted after May 25, 2013, although the registration may be transferred to a colleague.

Exhibits

Throughout the day there will be opportunities to visit vendors’ exhibits. These professionals and their companies are partners with non-profit organizations in seeking planned gift revenue.

Symposium Program

The Symposium Program is broken up into four sessions with experience tracks identified by beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. View session details.


Morning Musicality

REGISTRATION / CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST - 7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast and Registration

Overture -  8:00 a.m. - 9:00a.m.

"Fine Tuning Your Marketing Program in Today’s Economy"

Speaker: Viken Mikaelian, Founder and CEO of PlannedGiving.com, Co-founder of VirtualGiving.com

SESSION 1 - 9:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Beginner: Planned Giving for Beginners  Part 1 of 2
"The Fundamentals of Planned Giving"


Marc Carmichael, President, R&R Newkirk Company

Intermediate: "Family Philanthropy"

Pam Lucina, Regional Wealth Advisor for the Midwest, JPMorgan
Lauren Wolven, Partner, Wealth Protection Group, Horwood Marcus & Berk Chtd.


Advanced: “How to Keep Your Donors in Tune with the New Tax Legislation”

Kirk Hoopingarner, Attorney, Partner, Quarles & Brady LLP

SESSION 2 - 10:45 a.m. – Noon
Beginner: Planned Giving for Beginners Part 2 of 2

Marc Carmichael, President, R&R Newkirk Company

Intermediate: "The Art of the Ask – Striking the Right Chord"

Anne T. Melvin, Deputy Director of Gift Planning,
Harvard University


Advanced: "Illinois Planned Giving"

Robert Shafis, JD, CFRE, Development Director, International Society for Stem Cell Research


Afternoon Performances

Keynote Address/Luncheon Noon - 1:45 p.m.
"21st Century Philanthropy: Two Perspectives"

 John W. Rowe, Chairman Emeritus, Exelon Corporation, Chairman IIT, New Schools for Chicago and The Field Museum of Natural History

Terry Mazany, President and CEO, The Chicago Community Trust


SESSION 3 - 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Beginner: "Ethics for Planned Gift Fundraisers – How Not to Sing the Blues"

Bill Russell, Gift Planning Advisor,
University of Illinois Foundation
Intermediate: "Social Media & Fundraising"

Merove Heifetz, Director,
Online Communications, Shedd Aquarium


Advanced: "Are Real Estate Gifts Worth Your Time?"

Chase Magnuson
, President, Real Estate for Charities


SESSION 4 - 3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Beginner: "Stories from the Trenches – Dealing with Troublesome Gifts"

Kent C. Weimer, Gift Planning Officer, Parkland Foundation


Intermediate: "Ten Steps to a Successful Bequest Administration Program: Leave No Dollar Behind"

Joel Schaffer, Assistant Vice President of Special Planned Gifts, DePaul University
Marilyn B. Schaffer, CAP,Director of Planned Giving, Lincoln Park Zoo

Advanced: "The Advisor and Gift Officer – Let’s Create Music Together!"

John Hillman, Partner, Fiduciary Financial Partners LLC


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