October 7, 2003

---

Nonprofit professionals, volunteers, and students seeking new insights and fundraising ideas are reminded to register for Topics in Marketing: Grantwriting and Fundraising (MKT 290 052), offered by Oakton Community College. The six-week class starts November 4 and meets Tuesday evenings from 6 to 10:15 p.m. at Oakton's Des Plaines campus, 1600 E. Golf Road.

Experienced instructors and guest speakers will discuss the strategies nonprofit organizations currently are using to generate revenue in challenging economic times. Topics include database management, prospect research, fundraising materials, grantwriting and management, donor cultivation, event and benefits management, and Internet fundraising. This course is part of Oakton's new "Career Advancement Series," initiated this fall.

Students may register online at webreg.oakton.edu, or in person at either the Des Plaines campus or Ray Hartstein Campus in Skokie. Students who have registered for a credit course within the last three years, or for ALL classes within the last five years, may register by Touch-Tone at 847-635-1616 or fax at 847-635-1448 (major credit card required).

For more information, contact Sue Cisco, chair of marketing and management, at 847-635-1872.

Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806

Oakton Men's Soccer Wins First Conference Title

Oakton Offers Study/Travel Tours to Ireland

BACK TO NEWS RELEASES MAIN PAGE

Direct questions about this page to the Web Communications Specialist.
Direct technical questions about Oakton's Web site to the Webmaster.