Archive for the ‘Nonprofits’ Category
Global Perspectives on Disability—a course from MIUSA
Mobility International USA (MIUSA) will teach a summer weekend course on August 11 and 12, 2012, called “Global Perspectives on Disability,” sponsored by the University of Oregon International Studies and Special Education departments.
The class is being held during MIUSA’s International Women’s Institute on Leadership and Disability (WILD), a three week leadership training in Eugene which brings together 30 disabled women activists from around the world. The women from leadership training will be guest speakers during the class. This is a great opportunity for students who are interested in women’s empowerment and leadership to meet these amazing women leaders.
Voices of Environmental Justice: A Panel Discussion
| April 12, 2012 | ||
| 7:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
John E. Jaqua Academic Learning Center
1615 E. 13th Ave.
UO campus
FREE and open to the public
A panel discussion about environmental justice in Eugene and Lane County.
Moderator: Lisa Arkin, Executive Director of Beyond Toxics
Women’s Opportunity Worldwide: “Doing Good Abroad While Staying Out of Trouble at Home”
a
Eugene Public Library
100 W. 10th, Eugene
Free
Local nonprofits with projects in other countries, or that wish to provide funds to foreign nonprofit organizations, are required to comply with a variety of federal laws and IRS regulations. David Atkin, the director and lead attorney of Nonprofit Support Services, will explain how to comply with these laws and rules, as well as reviewing the best practices necessary for legally and successfully engaging in international work.
www.nonprofit-support.com
Cosponsored by the Lane Community College SBDC Non-Profit Management Institute, WOWW, the Friends of the Eugene Public Library and the Eugene Public Library Foundation.
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