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August 22, 2013 AFP Lowcountry Luncheon

Speaker: Teresa Coles, Senior Partner at Riggs Partners, Columbia, SC

Description: Teresa Coles will update us on the growth of skills-based volunteerism as an emerging and engaging
platform for corporate philanthropy. She'll share newly released data on the impact of providing professional pro bono services, in addition to sharing compelling

A career brand strategist, Teresa leads branding and consumer engagement initiatives for corporations, governmental agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Her commitment to social consciousness is best reflected in her work as cofounder of CreateAthon, a 24-hour marathon that provides pro bono marketing services to nonprofits in the US and Canada. The program has grown from a single-market event in 1998 into a network of more than 80 partner agencies, universities, corporations and professional organizations that has generated more than $15 million in pro bono marketing services for community organizations. It has been named one of "Eight Proven Models for Community and Business Impact" by the Taproot Foundation.

Location

Holiday Inn (View)
250 Johnnie Dodds Blvd.
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
United States

Contact

Owner: AFP Lowcountry Chapter

On BPT Since: May 05, 2011

Anna Will, Chapter Administrator

www.afplowcountry.com/

Attendees

Tucker B.

Porter-Gaud Foundation

Charleston, SC United States

Aug 21, 2013 12:45 PM

Lisa C.

Water Missions International

Charleston, SC United States

Aug 19, 2013 5:33 PM

Halley C.

South Carolina Historical Society

Charleston, SC United States

Aug 19, 2013 9:59 AM

Courtenay F.

Porter-Gaud Foundation

Charleston, SC United States

Aug 19, 2013 8:47 AM

Rachel H.

Blackbaud, Inc.

Charleston, SC United States

Aug 19, 2013 8:30 AM

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