BANDONCARES	EVENTS & MEETINGS	NONPROFIT EVENTS & FUNDRAISERS
BandonCares is a project of Bandon's nonprofit organizations.  Its purpose is to facilitate communication, cooperation and collaboration among the many nonprofit groups providing service to the Bandon Community. BandonCares is an extension of The Ford Family Foundation's Ford Institute Leadership Program in Bandon.  During the last 5 years, over 90 Bandonites have participated in leadership classes sponsored by the TFFF.  In year 4, BandonCares was initiated with an event that showcased the nonprofits serving Bandon. Key Activities of the BandonCares Project: Working with the Bandon Chamber of Commerce to assure that it has, for the Bandon Community Calendar of Events, complete and accurate information on all community events sponsored by nonprofits.  See Chamber of Commerce Calendar of Events. Facilitating communication and collaboration among nonprofit members and volunteers to both publicize events and call for help.  Does your Bandon non-profit have an event you'd like to publicize?  Send an email with the details to info@bandoncares.org.  We'll send it on to the BandonCares mailing list. Get on our electronic mailing list.  Sign up. Maintaining a website to provide information to nonprofits about opportunities for recruiting, training and meeting. Holding an event semi-annually to facilitate communication and networking among nonprofits serving Bandon and to provide an educational opportunity. Check Bandon's Harbortown Events Center for a special offer to nonprofits.  Use the facility free on Tuesdays for your organization's meeting or events.  Click here for more information. DONATE TO BANDON-CARES CyberLynx is BandonCares fiscal agent. Your donation to BandonCares will be separately accounted for and used only for BandonCares activities.  Your donation is tax deductible. last updated: 12/14/2011  Today's Date:	NEXT EVENTS OF BANDONCARES We Are Hosting a Chamber After Hours April 18, 2012 CLICK HERE to attend and  RSVP to BANDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE See results of the Ford Leadership Institute's Community Vitality Dinner held on November 17 See "Meetings" in the navigation bar for the NEXT Steering Committee Meeting Visit our Facebook Page	(CLICK ON ANY POSTER BELOW TO SEE A LARGER VERSION.) (click flyer image for larger version)  Bandon Library Friends invites you  to the Sprague Community Room at the Library  at 7:00 pm for CLASSIC FILM NIGHT  2nd  Mondays AUTHOR NIGHT 3rd Mondays TRAVEL NIGHT 4th Mondays  CyberLynx, BLFF and Bandon Library present FREE computer classes click here for class schedule

We conducted a survey following the April 2010 BandonCares meeting to let us know what you would like the role of BandonCares to be.  Check out the results.