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November 22, 2024
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Potlatch Fund non-profit, 2 day training class scheduled for Salish Kootenai College

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
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Potlatch Fund

PABLO, Mont. – Got a cause? The Potlatch Fund will hold a two-day training at the Salish Kootenai College at the Johnny Arlee and Victor Charlo Theater in Pablo. The goal is to help nonprofit organizations. The class is geared for Native students, tribal staff, tribal organizations and boards, artists, youth coordinators, elder programs, cultural programs, education programs and community leaders. The two-day event is scheduled for November 2-3 with online registration at the Potlatch Fund website. Lunch is provided for registered participants. Space is limited for the class which runs from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.

The Potlatch Fund of Seattle has teamed with the Salish Kootenai College and the Lake County Community Development Corporation to build local capacity and support nonprofits. Participants will receive hands-on Native specific training to develop the skills and contacts needed to start your nonprofit today. The class includes a presentation on How to Start a Nonprofit in your community, a resource CD that includes IRS forms, contracts, HR forms and much more. Registration is $20 for students and non-waged Tribal employees and $35 for nonprofit employees and tribal employees.

To register, download the registration form and fax or email to Heather Miller at 206.264.7629 (Fax) or email: heather@potlatchfund.org. Please call Heather at 206.624.6076 (Work) for more information or visit the Potlatch Fund website.

Here’s the Potlatch training flier.

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Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
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Jodi Rave Spotted Bear is the founder and director of the Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance, a 501-C-3 nonprofit organization with offices in Bismarck, N.D. and the Fort Berthold Reservation. Jodi spent 15 years reporting for the mainstream press. She's been awarded prestigious Nieman and John S. Knight journalism fellowships at Harvard and Stanford, respectively. She also an MIT Knight Science Journalism Project fellow. Her writing is featured in "The Authentic Voice: The Best Reporting on Race and Ethnicity," published by Columbia University Press. Jodi currently serves as a Society of Professional Journalists at-large board member, an SPJ Foundation board member, and she chairs the SPJ Freedom of Information Committee. Jodi has won top journalism awards from mainstream and Native press organizations. She earned her journalism degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

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