2009 IS/CMF Annual Conference -- Hosts

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Engaging Session Formats

Independent Sector and the
Council of Michigan Foundations

Conference Highlights

On-site program

Plenary transcripts

IS President Diana Aviv's Keynote Address

2010 Conference Dates:

IS: October 20-22

CMF: October 10-12

During challenging times, true innovators collaborate in an effort to maximize their effectiveness. In 2009, Independent Sector and the Council of Michigan Foundations came together to provide an unparalleled meeting ground for drawing on the expertise and commitment of the nonprofit community.

Independent Sector is a nonprofit, nonpartisan coalition of charities, foundations, and corporate philanthropy programs, collectively representing tens of thousands of charitable groups in every state across the nation.

CMF is a membership association of more than 350 foundations and corporate giving programs whose mission is to strengthen, promote, and increase philanthropy in Michigan.