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BROWN BAG TRAININGS

Download NPH’s 2010 Brown Bag Calendar (updated January 14th) to see what exciting workshops we have scheduled for this year! Don't forget to register early as space is limited and workshops typically sell out.

All workshops take place from 12:00 to 2:00 pm on their given day. Lunch is provided. Lunch will be available at 11:30am to allow you time to eat and network.

Registration rates are as follows:

NPH Members: $35
Non-Members: $60
Frequent Flyers: $0 (pre-paid, purchase 4 passes for $100)

UPCOMING BROWN BAGS

Operating for Success - Understanding Corporate Formalities for Non-Profit Developers
Luis Rodriguez and William DiCamillo, Goldfarb & Lipman LLP

March 18, 2010
NPH Conference Room
369 Pine Street, Suite 310
San Francisco, CA 94104

This workshop will assist non-profit, tax-exempt corporations (and their employees and directors) review, understand, and update their corporate governance and internal operating procedures to comply with the myriad of state and federal requirements.  Directors of tax-exempt corporations need to be aware of changes affecting tax-exempt corporations, such as the new IRS Form 990. This workshop will also assist volunteer board members understand their legal responsibilities to protect their corporation.

oRegister online or download the flyer to mail/fax to NPH.

An Inconvenient Truth - CEQA and Climate Change
Josh Mukhopadhyay, Goldfarb & Lipman LLP

March 31, 2010
NPH Conference Room
369 Pine Street, Suite 310
San Francisco, CA 94104

This session will help inform attendees about how to deal with climate change in complying with CEQA, including summaries of recent litigation and sample analyses. The panel will also highlight the financial and regulatory incentives emerging from AB 32 and SB 375 that may benefit the development of affordable housing.

oRegister online or download the flyer to mail/fax to NPH.

FREQUENT FLYER PROGRAM

Your participation in the Frequent Flyer program helps NPH continue to bring you the quality content you rely on from the Brown Bag Series while offering you a savings of 30% on each attendee!  With its growing popularity, the Series has become the place where NPH members get together to learn from each other, and to touch base with friends and colleagues.  Here are some FAQs to get you started.

How does it work?
Here's all you need to do to go to a workshop with a Frequent Flyer pass:

  • Find the workshops that interest you, they are regularly posted on our website, in the NPH Weekly email bulletin or in the monthly newsletter.
  • Register for each workshop individually.
  • When registering, click on the Frequent Flyer box and bypass payment.
  • That's it! You're ready to attend your workshop.

What if I want to send more people or attend more workshops than I've prepaid for?
Simple, just return to the Frequent Flyer sign-up page and purchase additional prepaid slots.

Can anyone on my staff use it?
Yes. Anyone on your staff can register for any workshop. NPH will simply debit your account for each participant you send.

What if I don't use it all this year?
Don't worry. NPH will roll over your credit to next year's Brown Bag Series. This also protects you from any fee increases that may occur next year.

Questions about the Brown Bag Series or Frequent Flyer Program? Call Shannon Rice at 415.989.8160 x10 or email shannon at nonprofithousing.org.