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2011 Registration Categories Defined

Full Conference - IS Member or Associates
Available to staff and trustees at Independent Sector member organizations and participants in the Associates Program; includes admission to all conference sessions and activities

Full Conference - Nonmember
For those not associated with a member organization. Includes admission to all conference sessions and activities

Team Registration - A $50 discount applies to the second and all additional registrations for individuals registering from the same organization.

Full Conference – Partner Organization (IS Member)
For staff affiliated with an IS member partner organization. A special registration code must be obtained from the partner organization. Includes admission to all conference sessions and activities

Member Partners

  • American Fraternal Alliance
  • Camp Fire USA
  • Chicago Community Trust
  • Donors Forum
  • Donors Forum of Wisconsin
  • Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana
  • Goodwill Industries, Inc.
  • Illinois African American Coalition for Prevention
  • Indiana Grantmakers Alliance
  • Michigan Nonprofit Association
  • Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
  • YMCA of the USA
Full Conference – Partner Organization (Nonmember)
For staff affiliated with a nonmember partner organization. A special registration code must be obtained from the partner organization. Includes admission to all conference sessions and activities
Nonmember Partners
  • Campbell & Company
  • The Chicago Bar Foundation
  • Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy
  • Fiscal Management Associates
  • United Way of Metropolitan Chicago
  • YNPN Chicago
  • YNPN National
One-Day Only Individual Registration —General registration for individuals attending the conference for a single day – includes all sessions and activities scheduled for that day. Multiple one-day registrations can not be purchased.

Host Reception — one Host Reception ticket is included with each full conference registration. Additional tickets may be purchased for $100.

John W. Gardner Leadership Dinner — one John W. Gardner Leadership Dinner ticket is included with each full conference registration. Additional tickets may be purchased for $150.

Speaker

IS Member — for speakers from IS member organizations and who plan to attend the full conference (includes admission to all conference sessions and events)

Nonmember — for speakers from non member organizations who plan to attend the full conference (includes admission to all conference sessions and events)

One-Day Only — for individuals presenting during the conference and participating in activities for a single day

Speaker & PPAI Attendee — for individuals presenting during the Public Policy Action Institute and participating only in the Public Policy Action Institute

Speaker Badge Only — for those who will attend only the session at which they are speaking

Pre-Conference Sessions

Public Policy Action Institute
PPAI features rousing discussions and expert presentations on the political landscape, the key issues facing the nonprofit and philanthropic sector, and the most effective methods for conveying our messages and expertise to lawmakers and regulators.

Saturday, October 29;10:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. and Sunday, October 30; 8:00 a.m. until12:30 p.m.


NGen
The 2011 NGen: Moving Nonprofit Leaders from Next to Now program brings together more that 100 talented professionals under the age of 40 for special sessions that will enhance their knowledge, expand their networks, and address issues of importance to them.

Saturday, October 29; 12:00 until 9:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 30; 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.



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