Rural Hospital Development Professionals Workshop

Working with Your Foundation Board

2026 Spring Workshop

May 14, 2026

Butler County Health
372 South 9th Street
David City, NE 68632

Agenda

9:00 - Doors open

9:15 - Welcome and Introductions

9:30 - Check-ins

10:00 - Lee Elliott: ADD TOPIC/NAME HERE

11:00 - Group Discussion: Board Issues

12:00 - Lunch and Learn with Colleagues

1:00 - Foundation Board Panel

2:00 - Small Group Breakout Discussion

3:00 - Closing Discussion

Join fellow rural hospital leaders, foundation members, and community advocates for a hands-on workshop focused on building stronger, more engaged boards and shaping the future of rural healthcare.

Don’t miss this chance to enhance your skills and connect with fellow professionals in your field!

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Join the LinkedIn group

The fundraising networking group made specifically for you.

It can be an isolating feeling when you don’t have access to resources you need as a rural hospital fundraiser. Join fellow fundraisers and our team of fundraising professionals for networking and training events for honing skills unique to your position:

Learn practical tips and strategies specific to rural fundraising.
Gain insights from others’ experiences and share your own.
Build confidence and knowledge to enhance your fundraising efforts.
Expand your professional network and develop a support system to rely on as you navigate complexities of rural hospital fundraising.

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Workshop Leaders

At Strawhecker Nonprofit Services, our consultants have decades of experience helping rural hospital fundraisers like you raise the capital needed to make big things happen. You’ll hear from: