Friday, October 11, 2002, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. CONNECTING FUNDERS WITH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT Jane Justis, The Leighty Foundation, Colorado Session Description: What do we need to know about funders?  What do they need to know about the role the well-run volunteer program plays in increasing civic engagement?  Hear from funders and practitioners about methods and messages which will help you, your CEO and your development staff communicate more effectively with funders. Learning Objectives: None available at this time. Level:  All Conference Theme(s): Community, Opportunity