# Action Planning to host conference on leading charities through recession

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2009/04/07/action-planning-host-conference-leading-charities-through-recession/
- Published: 2009-04-07T07:02:02+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Fundraising consultancy Action Planning is holding a one-day conference in London
next month entitled “Leading your charity through the recession.”**

It is designed to help chief executives, finance directors, fundraising directors,
trustees and senior colleagues “to raise funds, manage investments, seize opportunities
and lead change through the recession”. It takes place on 7 May at Central Hall,
Westminster.

It is being organised jointly by Action Planning, ACEVO, Charity Trustee Networks,
the Institute of Chartered Accountants and Stone King Sewell.

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Speakers include philanthropist and successful businesswoman Dame Steve Shirley;
economist and founder of New Philanthropy Capital, Gavyn Davies; CFDG Chief Executive,
Keith Hickey; ACEVO Chief Executive, Stephen Bubb; Martin Jervis, Managing Director
of Blackbaud Europe; and Amnesty International UK Finance Director, Melvin Coleman,
on preparing an action plan.

The delegate fee is £140 for the first delegate and £70 for every additional place.
This includes VAT, lunch, and a networking reception.

www.actionplanning.co.uk/leadingcharities.pdf

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