The Stanwood-Camano Area Foundation is committed to fostering and promoting a culture of philanthropy in our local community. We work with community members, businesses, and other local non-profit organizations to connect people who care with the causes and initiatives that matter most to them. We build a healthy, sustainable community through a variety of programs that provide basic needs, promote arts & culture, support education, and enhance quality of life.
When: Friday, January 24, 2025; 9am - 11am
Where: SCAF
Who should attend: Anyone who is part of a working board, or an organization that regularly uses volunteers.
Recruiting, training, and maintaining volunteers is a full-time job. Yet, what a wonderful job to have!
We will discuss best practices for recruiting volunteers, having the correct paperwork in place, how to communicate with and train volunteers, how to manage conflict, and how to properly show appreciation to your volunteers.
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
Nonprofit Organizations – Any active 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a project in need of funding that directly benefits the community is eligible to apply. (Organization must be listed as active on the IRS exempt organization verification site, https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos.)
The Stanwood-Camano Area Foundation will present four philanthropy awards to outstanding individuals and businesses at the Philanthropist of the Year Awards Breakfast on March 28, 2025.
Nominations are due January 31.
Floyd & Delores Jones Spirit of Philanthropy Award
This award honors an individual, couple, or family who exhibit a deep commitment and heartfelt dedication to philanthropy.
Pay-It-Forward Award
