Nonprofit Formation Workshop (May 2)

Are you curious about what it takes to start or maintain a Nonprofit Organization? A beginner’s workshop is being offered by Blue River Community Foundation and Shelby County Chamber of Commerce on Tues., May 2 (10am-Noon) at ECHO Effect Art Campus in Shelbyville, Indiana with co-presenters David J. Fry and Jody M. Butts.

The “Nonprofit Formation Workshop” is free to attend for all Shelby and Hancock County residents. Residents from surrounding counties are welcome to attend for a $50.00 donation to Blue River Community Foundation to help cover costs. Payable at the event - Check preferred.

  • Discover the benefits of having a Nonprofit and pitfalls to avoid.

  • Learn the minimum requirements and best practices for operation.

  • Find out about some of the basic logistics (applications, fees, etc.)

  • Take advantage of the experience and perspective of co-presenters David J. Fry and Jody M. Butts. David J. Fry is the Owner, President and CEO of Effective Advancement Strategies located in Greensburg, IN. Jody M. Butts is an attorney at Stephenson Rife LLP located in Shelbyville, IN

  • Time for questions will follow the presentation.

  • If you already have an established 501(c)(3) but have questions, feel

    free to join us!