Workshops to cover fundraising in the arts

? The Kansas Arts Commission is offering two workshops focusing on fundraising to arts nonprofit organization staff, volunteers and board members. The workshops are part of the Commission’s 2007-2008 workshop series, “The Fundamentals of Arts Management.”

“Fundraising Basics” is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 30 in the Beren Room of the Wichita Art Museum, Wichita. The session is free, and lunch costs $10, which can be accepted at the door. Reservations are due Monday.

Also offered is “Fundraising Basics: Donor Relations.” That session will be 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 3 at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, Topeka.

Registration for both workshops is required. Call (785) 368-6542 or e-mail sarah@arts.ks.gov. For more information, see http:// arts.ks.gov/workshops/ fundamentals.shtml.