OLLI at MSU panel discusses impact, value of Gallatin Valley nonprofits
From MSU News Service
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Montana State University will host “Impacts of Nonprofits in Our Community” for a Friday Forum on December 10th. The panel event will take place from noon to 1:30pm virtually. It is free and open to the public.
MSU photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez
Bridget Wilkinson, executive director of the One Valley Community Foundation, and Liz Moore, executive director of the Montana Nonprofit Association, will discuss the impact and value of nonprofits in the Gallatin Valley. They will also address the role nonprofits play in the prosperity and vitality of Montana as a whole. According to the National Council of Nonprofits, nonprofit organizations foster civic engagement and leadership, drive economic growth and strengthen the fabric of communities. Attendees will learn how residents across Gallatin County, Montana and the United States benefit every day from the work of nonprofits in various ways.
Attendees must register in advance and no later than 11am on Dec. 10th. For more information or to register, visit montana.edu/olli/register or call (406) 994-6550. Upon registration confirmation, participants will receive an email with the Zoom link and instructions to join the program.
Friday Forums are offered on the second Friday of each month, September through May, by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at MSU. OLLI at MSU is a program of Academic Technology and Outreach. ATO works across the university to support and advance its land-grant mission through unique and innovative opportunities for outreach and engagement. •
