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2026-2027 Bi-Monthly Programs

CCPG is working on an exciting lineup of presenters for its 2026-2027 Season. This year’s Bi-Monthly Programs will be hosted in a hybrid format, so you have the option to attend virtually or in-person with the exception of the March Roundtable Program which will be in-person only. All in-person attendees will also receive lunch, complimentary with event registration. Our in-person programming will be taking place at the Chicago Bar Association at 321 S. Plymouth, Chicago. 

2026-2027 Program Year Save the Dates:

September 9th, 2026

Strategies for Planned Gift Marketing

Presented by Phil Purcell, J.D., Central Territory Director of Planned Giving, The Salvation Army Central Territory


Engaging Volunteers and Board Members in Planned Giving 

Presented by Sarah Rutledge, Director of Planned Giving, Lincon Park Zoo & Kristin Short, Resource Development Director, Bridge Communities

October, 2026 - Virtual Nuts & Bolts

Presenter and Date - TBD

November 10th, 2026

Navigating Careers in Non-Profits
Presented by Keenya Lambert, President & CEO, Chicago Foundation for Women & Mary Morten, President, Morten Group

Intergenerational Philanthropy Across the Generations
Presented by Ashley Duchossois Joyce, Chairman, Duchossois Capital Management; Chairman, The Duchossois Family Foundation

January 12th, 2027

Economic Outlook 2027
Presented by Jeremy James Heer, Managing Director, Investment Research and Engagement, University of Illinois Foundation

Studies on High Net Worth Individuals
Presented by Chuck Van Hecke, Ph.D., Consultant & Nonprofit Advancement Professional, Infinite Hope

February 9th, 2027 - Virtual Nuts & Bolts

Featuring Paul Caspersen, Vice President - Charitable Solutions, LLC

March 9th, 2027 – Roundtables – In-person only

Roundtable Discussions – In-person only

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We hope to see you there!

Interested in speaking at a future CCPG Program? Fill out our Speaker Application Form.




    Upcoming events

      • 09/09/2026
      • 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
      • The Chicago Bar Association, 321 S. Plymouth Ct, Chicago, IL or via Zoom
      Register

      Sign up now and save! Save an additional $20 when you purchase the CCPG Season Pass for $200, which includes registration for all Bi-Monthly meetings and Nuts & Bolts webinars.  

      Program Schedule
      10:00 AM – 11:15 AM

      Strategies for Planned Gift Marketing

      Speaker: Phil Purcell, J.D., Central Territory Director of Planned Giving, The Salvation Army 

      11:15 AM - 12:15 PM - Lunch Break
      (complimentary lunch will be provided to in-person attendees)

      12:15 PM – 1:30 PM 
      Engaging Volunteers and Board Members in Planned Giving 
      Speakers: Sarah Rutledge, Director of Planned Giving, Lincoln Park Zoo & Kristin Short, Resource Development Director, Bridge Communities

      Early Bird Registration Fees -- Ends August 26

      $55 Member

      $85 Non-member 
      Registration Fees -- Starting August 27
      $65 Member
      $95 Non-member 
      $200 Season Pass (Members Only)


       

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