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MARIN NONPROFIT CONFERENCE 2007
Thursday, October 25, 2007, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Marin
Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael
Exhibitor Regsistration is now open for the 2007 Conference.
2007 EXHIBITORS
Ace Printing & Mailing Services
Alternative Telecom & Networks
Bank of Marin
Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership of Marin
Chapman & Associates, Inc
Dominican University
eTapestry
Executive Support Solutions
GoLightly, Inc.
Headlands Institute
MarinSpace
Mayacamas Ranch
Nonprofits' Insurance Alliance of California (NIAC)
NonProfits United
Northern California Grantmakers
Pontifex Consulting Services
Strahm Communications
TechSoup
United Way of the Bay Area
University of San Francisco College of Professional
Studies
YMCA Point Bonita Outdoor and Conference Center
Ace Printing & Mailing Services
1925 East Francisco Blvd.
San Rafael, CA 94901 USA
www.acepms.com
Phone: 415 460-2800
At Ace Printing and Mailing Services, our commitment is to make your business/fundraising
communications easy. That means doing it right, reasonable, and on time.
Being one of the oldest printing and mailing houses in Marin, for quality
graphic design, printing and bulk mailing services, you can depend on
us.
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Alternative Telecom & Networks
1050 Heinz Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94710 USA
www.alttelnet.com
Phone: 510-848-4411 Ext: 301
Alternative Telecom & Networks was established in 1989 to provide
communications technology to nonprofits and local businesses in the Bay
Area and northern California. We strive to de-mystify the confusing world
of technology; you'll find us plain-spoken, direct, and above all, honest
in our recommendations. We are experts in installation, maintenance, and
training, and can help you with virtually any communications technology,
including: Telephone Systems, VoIP, Voicemail, Computer Networks, Voice
and Data Wiring and Wireless Networking. We are proud of our tradition
of friendly and fast customer service, and our field technicians are the
best in the business.
And because we keep an eye on your bottom line, we will actually help
you find ways to stretch your technology budget. We distinguish ourselves
by caring about the work our clients do in our community, and we strive
to save you time and money in your technology decisions.
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Bank of Marin
504 Redwood Blvd. Suite 1000
Novato, CA 94947
www.bankofmarin.com
Phone: 415-485-2252
Bank of Marin was founded in 1989 on strong principles of community commitment
and involvement. As part of its original mission Bank of Marin continues
to positively impact the communities of Marin and southern Sonoma counties
through a combination of human and financial contributions. The Bank's
employees and Directors contribute over 7,000 volunteer hours a year to
notable organizations like The Human Race, Junior Achievement, Sunny Hills
Services, Youth in Arts Italian Street Painting Festival, Latino Film
Festival, RCP Tiburon Mile, and Easter Seals. Given the needs of our communities,
preference has been given to local schools and youth programs, civic organizations,
health and humanities, and performing and visual Arts.
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Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership of Marin
555 Northgate Drive
San Rafael, CA 94903
www.centerforleadershipmarin.org
Phone: 415-479-5710
The mission of the Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership of Marin
is to develop a vital and engaged community dedicated to building and
sustaining quality of life.
We exist to:
• enrich and strengthen volunteerism and nonprofit organizations
• enhance community leadership and involvement
• promote the impact and value of the nonprofit sector
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Chapman & Associates, Inc
3650 Mt. Diablo Blvd.#101
Lafayette, CA 94549
www.chapmanins.com
Phone: 925-962-6950
Chapman & Associates provides a variety of products to suit the insurance
needs of Non-Profit Organizations.
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Dominican University of California
50 Acacia
San Rafael, CA 94901
www.dominican.edu
415-485-3246
Located 12 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County,
California, Dominican University of California is known for its century
long record of excellence in academics, research and community outreach.
Dominican offers more than 60 programs of study in the arts and humanities,
business, education and the health sciences to over 2,000 students who
enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11:1. Outstanding offerings for advanced
study include MBAs, featuring the new MBA in Sustainable Enterprise (Green
MBA), MS Counseling Psychology, MA Humanities, MS Nursing, MS Occupational
Therapy, MS Education and Teacher Credential Programs. For further information,
please call us, (415) 485-3280 or visit our website, www.dominican.edu.
eTapestry
6107 W Airport Blvd, Ste 120
Greenfield, IN 46140 USA
www.etapestry.com
Phone: 888-739-3827
eTapestry is a complete Internet software application for fundraising,
donor and prospect management, and all constituent communication. As a
web based application, access is available from anywhere at anytime. All
backups, updates, and system maintenance are provided – allowing
you to focus your time and resources on your organization’s mission.
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Executive Support Solutions
404 Commodore Dr.
Richmond, CA 94804 USA
www.kaersouthard.com
Phone: 510-235-3685
Phoenix Word & Press (PWP) and Executive Support Solutions (ESS) together
deliver quality printing, professional administrative services and affordable
computer training to Marin non-profit agencies. PWP is a graphic design
and multi-color printing firm located in Terra Linda. Services include
pre-press, scanning, film stripping, proofing, foils, embossing and bindery,
as well as consulting on design of promo packages, brochures, posters
and newsletters. PWP offers non-profit customers excellent service and
a considerable discount in support of their good work in the community.
ESS is a professional resource for hands-on software expertise and training
to develop and manage complex administrative tasks. ESS service, on or
off site, includes document design/production. spreadsheet development,
mail merge, style sheets, custom forms, templates, PowerPoint presentations
and more… Technical expertise covers Microsoft Office 97-2007 (Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher, Business Contact Manager, and MS
Accounting), Adobe products and Acrobat Suite, database applications etc.
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GoLightly, Inc.
9 Locust Avenue, Suite A
Mill Valley, CA 94941
www.golightly.com
Phone: 415-847-7555
GoLightly provides an integrated suite of hosted online community tools,
including blogs, groups, forums, wikis, photo and document sharing, and
projects showcasing that enables organizations and their constituents
to engage more deeply with one another in a branded and secure environment.
GoLightly’s state-of-the-art tools are used to create, build, empower
and engage online communities. GoLightly’s community services are
an excellent, cost-effective mechanism to help organizations keep those
constituents involved and engaged, which facilitates collaboration and
fundraising and results in a lower rate of attrition of members. The GoLightly
platform offers rich community website functionality, and is backed by
consulting and customization services. GoLightly’s tools are known
for their ease-of-use, both by end users as well as administrators. GoLightly’s
powers community sites for NTEN, La Leche League, YMCA, Green Building
Council, Mercy Corps, National Council on Aging, Global Giving, and many
others.
Headlands Institute
GGNRA Bldg. 1033
Sausalito, CA 94965
www.hiconferencecenter.org
Phone: 415-332-5771 Ext. 11
Headlands Institute Conference and Retreat Center is a certified Green
Business which specializes in providing affordable event and retreat space
for non-profit organizations. Just 10 minutes from the Golden Gate Bridge,
we’re located at Rodeo Beach in the Golden Gate National Recreation
Area. We provide comfortable meeting spaces with spectacular views and
casual overnight accommodations. Our kitchen boasts three California Culinary
Academy graduate chefs serving exquisite, hearty meals. Meeting spaces
include seven comfortable rooms accommodating 10 to 200 people. Special
services include naturalist led walks and professionally facilitated team-building
sessions.
The Headlands Institute is a campus of Yosemite National Institutes, a
private, non-profit organization dedicated to connecting people to the
natural world. Revenue from our conference center supports educational
programs for over 10,000 students from around the bay area each year.
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MarinSpace
555 Northgate Dr. Ste 240A
San Rafael, CA 94903 USA
www.marinspace.org
Phone: 415-492-9444
MarinSpace is the only organization in Marin County solely dedicated to
meeting the workspace needs of our community agencies. We envision a future
in which every community organization has a stable, affordable, mission
enhancing home from which to provide effective quality programs, especially
to those in need. MarinSpace strengthens the capacity and effectiveness
of community organizations by creating, operating, and promoting quality,
mission-enhancing, nonprofit workspace and related real estate infrastructure.
We provide affordable nonprofit services in the areas of Planning &
Development, Leasing, Facility Management, and Resource & Information
Referrals.
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Mayacamas Ranch
3975 Mountain Home Ranch Road
Calistoga, CA 94515 USA
www.mayacamasranch.org
Phone: 707-942-5127 Ext: 100
Mayacamas Ranch is a retreat center in the heart of the wine country.
With stunning views, 24 guestrooms with all organic beds and linens and
an an organic garden to heighten your experience. With two private meeting
rooms with views of Mount St. Helena as a backdrop your meeting will be
a success. Our property allows groups to focus without distraction.
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Nonprofits' Insurance Alliance of California (NIAC)
P.O. Box 8507
Santa Cruz, CA 95061-8507
www.naic.org
Phone: 800- 359-6422
The Nonprofits' Insurance Alliance of California (NIAC) is a 501 (c)(3)
nonprofit organization which was established in 1989 to provide liability
insurance coverages exclusively for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations
in California. NIAC provides a stable source of reasonably priced liability
insurance, with coverages tailored to the specialized needs of the nonprofit
sector. NIAC also assists these organizations to develop and implement
effective loss control and risk management programs. NIAC is part of the
Nonprofits Insurance Alliance (NIA) Group of Companies.
NIAC currently insures more than 5,600 nonprofits in California and wrote
$40.4 million in premium in 2006. NIAC works only through insurance brokers
to provide these coverages. Please ask your insurance broker to contact
NIAC to obtain a quote for our insurance. If you do not currently have
an insurance broker, let us know and we will refer you to one in your
area.
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NonProfits United
344 Thomas L Berkley Way, Suite 340
Oakland, CA 94612-4742 USA
www.nonprofitsunited.com
Phone: 530-365-4932
NonProfits United is California's oldest member-owned self-insurance pool
for nonprofit organizations. We provide quality, cost-effective services
including stable and affordable insurance coverages, expert claims settlements,
safety and loss control management, on-site consultations, driver instruction,
and personal, friendly service. Because we are a nonprofit, governed by
our members, all our resources are used to benefit our members.
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Northern California Grantmakers
625 Market Street, 15th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
www.ncg.org
Phone: 415-777-4111
Northern California Grantmakers (NCG) is an association of foundations,
corporate contributions programs and other public and private grantmakers.
Building on an initiative started in 1965 to exchange ideas, improve cooperation
among foundations, and increase their knowledge of community problems,
NCG has now grown to support the activity of approximately 160 member
grantmakers active in the Bay Area, with combined grantmaking of more
than $1 billion annually. • NCG’s work is focused in two broad
arenas: enhancing the effectiveness of philanthropy, and strengthening
the ties between philanthropy and its many stakeholders in nonprofit organizations,
government, business, media, academia, and the public at large.
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Pontifex Consulting Services
6 Davis Drive, Suite B
Tiburon, CA 94920 USA
www.pontifexconsultants.com
Phone: 415-789-0171
Pontifex is Latin for 'bridgebuilder'. At Pontifex Consulting Services,
we see ourselves as bridging the gap between nonprofit organizations and
individual donors/institutional funders to expand and develop collaborative
opportunities that help nonprofits reach their organizational development
and fundraising goals. Our mission is to assist nonprofit organizations
achieve their fullest potential by providing experienced organizational
development, management and fundraising counsel while promoting the highest
standards of ethical practices. We provide personalized services that
are reasonably priced so every nonprofit can achieve its vision. At Pontifex,
every client is treated like our only client.
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Strahm Communications
3000 Kerner Boulevard
San Rafael, CA 94901
www.strahmcom.com
Phone: 415-883-1742 ext. 12
We hope to earn your business by providing you with extraordinary value,
super-friendly service, and by demonstrating a sense of urgency for your
printing projects.
We offer complete project management services from initial concept to
finished product, including direct mail services, inventory control and
on-site planning. We have structured an open and efficient process to
create effective communication between you and your market. We are also
experts in working with development directors of non-profit agencies.
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TechSoup
435 Brannan Suite #100
San Francisco, CA 942107
www.techsoup.org
Phone: 415-633-9361
Powered by CompuMentor, one of the nation's oldest and largest nonprofit
technology assistance agencies, TechSoup.org offers nonprofits a one-stop
resource for technology needs by providing free information, resources,
and support. In addition to online information and resources, we offer
a product philanthropy service called TechSoup Stock. Here, nonprofits
can access donated and discounted technology products, generously provided
by corporate and nonprofit technology partners.
We believe that technology can enhance nonprofit work, making us more
efficient and better able to serve our communities. We never lose sight
of that goal.
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United Way of the Bay Area
221 Main St, Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94105
www.uwba.org
Phone: 415-808-4300
Many of you probably know that United Way has a long, proud tradition
of raising funds for the community. But raising funds is actually just
a small part of what we do. • We are a community impact organization
– connecting people who care with results tht matter. Through United
Way’s Bay Area Community Fund, we make targeted investments in Preventing
Poverty and Strengthening Vital Community Services. You get much more
impact than with a gift to a single nonprofit. Preventing Poverty •
Early childhood development (Education) • Affordable health insurance
(Health) • Youth violence prevention (Safe Communities) •
Opportunities for working families (Self-Sufficiency) • Strengthening
Vital Community Services • Strengthening our local nonprofit community
• Helping people cope in times of crisis • Disaster preparedness
• We serve neighborhoods in the following counties: Alameda, Contra
Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Solano. To learn more, please
visit us at www.uwba.org.
University of San Francisco College of Professional Studies
www.usfca.edu
Phone: 415-422-2084
University of San Francisco’s, College of Professional Studies (CPS)
welcomes you to our unique and creative learning community. We recognize
that each student brings valuable experiences to the classroom, combined
with a thorough exploration of theory, and current practical application,
we provide our students with learning experiences that give them a competitive
edge in the workplace.
CPS offers a Bachelor’s of Public Administration (BPA) degree completion
program with an optional emphasis in Nonprofit Administration, and a Masters
of Nonprofit Administration (MNA). Designed for public and nonprofit sector
individuals, we meet your needs through evening programs for working adults.
Programs are offered one night a week for 23 (BPA) or 27 (MNA) months.
University of San Francisco programs from the College of Professional
Studies are available at five Northern California campuses; San Francisco,
Santa Rosa, Sacramento, San Ramon, and Cupertino. For more information
about CPS programs, call 1-800-GOTO-USF or visit www.cps.usfca.edu/programs
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YMCA Point Bonita Outdoor and Conference Center
981 Fort Barry, GGNRA
Sausalito, CA 94965
www.pointbonitaymca.org
Phone: 415-331-9622
Just ten minutes west of the Golden Gate Bridge, the YMCA Point Bonita
Outdoor and Conference Center is surrounded by ocean beaches, rolling
hills, and incomparable views of San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge,
and that famous rugged northern coastline. Bring your group to our stunning
site for an experience that won't break your budget. We provide life-changing
outdoor education experiences that develop community responsibility and
respect for the environment. We host community groups for retreats and
conferences, teach outdoor education to school groups, and operate a summer
day camp.
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