2024 Western Slope Rural Philanthropy Days Conference Schedule and Venues
Wednesday, June 5
Timeline | Event | Location |
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7:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Registration & Help Desk | Fruita Monument High School |
8:30 AM – 12:15 PM | Shaping Communities: Exploring Innovative Housing Solutions on the Western Slope | Grand Junction and Fruita, Colorado. Participants will meet at the Fruita Monument High School |
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Capacity Building Sessions Block 1 | Various locations in Fruita: Rocky Mountain PBS, Fruita Community Center, F Works, Calvalcade, and the Fruita Monument High School |
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM | Capacity Building Sessions Block 2 | Various locations in Fruita: Rocky Mountain PBS, Fruita Community Center, F Works, Calvalcade, and the Fruita Monument High School |
12:25 PM – 1:30 PM | Welcome and Networking Lunch | Fruita Monument High School |
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Western Slope Regional Town Hall | Fruita Monument High School |
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Western Slope Nonprofit Community Fair: Meet the Nonprofits | Fruita Community Center |
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | Welcome Reception | Dinosaur Journey Museum |
Thursday, June 6
Timeline | Event | Location |
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7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Registration & Help Desk | Fruita Monument High School |
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Networking Breakfast | Fruita Monument High School |
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Keynote Panel – Voices of Change: Transforming Actionable Change Through Lived Experiences | Fruita Monument High School |
10:45 AM – 12:20 PM | Meet the RAN Funders Circles | Fruita Monument High School |
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Networking Lunch | Funder Office Hours | Fruita Monument High School |
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Capacity Building Session 3 | Various locations in Fruita: Rocky Mountain PBS, Fruita Community Center, F Works, Calvalcade, and the Fruita Monument High School |
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Discovering Fruita Through a Local Lens Tour | Meet at the Fruita Monument High School |
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Networking Reception | Absolute Prestige Ranch |
Friday, June 7
Timeline | Event | Location |
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8:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Beat the Burnout – Practicing greater levels of health, productivity, and resilience
Please note that this was an optional add-on for nonprofits, and the conference will end on Thursday night for participants who are not signed up. | The keynote session will start at the Fruita Monument High School, but the breakout sessions will be in different locations. |
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Agriculture and Food Security of the Western Slope: The People, Land, and Future
Please note that this was an optional add-on for funders. Participant will meet at the Food Bank of the Rockies for breakfast then take a bus to Dominguez Canyon. The bus will leave at 10:30 AM. For participants that would like to drive themselves, the bus will meet at Dominguez Canyon at 11:15 AM. | Food Bank of the Rockies to Dominguez Canyon |