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Last revised: 30 Jan 2002
FUNDRAISING
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Total Conference Money
Needed: $35,000
Total Cash/Check Donations Raised to Date: $27,000 cash $6000 co-sponsorships for specific expenses |
To put on an accessible conference is very expensive ($15,000-20,000 per day). The San Francisco State University sponsors have donated a lot. But we need YOUR HELP. Every dollar counts. GOAL: $35,000
HOW YOU CAN DONATE
In order to make this conference successful and financially
accessible, we need a lot more money. To help fund the conference, you
can make a donation to:
D.W.A./SFWC
PO Box 6008
Albany, CA 94706-6008
The San Francisco Women's Center, Inc. (SFWC) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) registered with the IRS and assigned Tax ID: 94-1730620. The Disabled Women's Alliance is a sponsored project of the SFWC.
WHAT THE MONEY WILL BE USED FOR
| SCHOLARSHIPS - Travel scholarships - Housing scholarships - Personal Assistant scholarships |
$3000 $3000 $1000 |
| SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS |
$ 5,100
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| REAL TIME CAPTIONING |
$ 3,100
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| KEYNOTE SPEAKER TRAVEL & HONORARIA |
$ 3,000
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| Printing - Conference Program - Resource Guide - Registration Materials |
$1,000 $2,000 $200 |
| CATERING |
$ 5,600
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| PUBLICITY |
$ 1,000
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| Personal Care Attendants for Conference events |
$ 500
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| CHILDCARE |
$ 300
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| SubTotal |
$28,800
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CASH/CHECK DONATIONS:
$1,000 National Center for Lesbian Rights
$ 500 SFSU Human Sexualities Studies Program
$5,000 California Endowment
$1,100 Disabled Women's Alliance
$4,875 Individual donations
$ 500 Allison Brown
$ 500 University of California at Berkeley LGBT Studies
OTHER IN-KIND DONATIONS (I.E. NO CASH BUT FREE SERVICES):
AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT RENTAL $2,000
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS (FOR PART OF CONFERENCE) $3,000
REAL TIME CAPTIONING $2,000
MEETING ROOMS $1,500
REDUCED HOUSING RATES $5,000
RESOURCE GUIDE $2,000
ALTERNATIVE FORMAT (large print, Braille, etc.) $500
WEBSITE $2,000
Subtotal: $18,000
DONATIONS FROM OUR SPONSORS
We have the most amazing sponsors. Here is just a quick look at what some of them are doing to make this work possible.
SFSU Institute on Disability & Disability Programs
and Resource Center:
Sign language interpreters for all keynote sessions and for one workshop
track; real-time captioning for all keynote sessions and for one workshop
track; free meeting spaces for the entire conference; reduced-cost on-campus
housing; on-site registration staff; facilitating conference and campus
logistics.
Disabled Women's Alliance/SFWC, Inc.: nonprofit sponsorship, outreach staff
The Presidential Chair In Undergraduate Education of the
University Of California, Berkeley and the UCB Disability Studies Program:
Resource Guide on Disability and Queers in print, Braille and computer
disk.
National Center for Lesbian Rights: $1,000 scholarships
We also have grant requests pending with the California Endowment, and the Astraea Foundation.
UC Berkeley Queer Council
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER:
email: QDConference2002@hotmail.comFOR PROGRAM INFORMATION:
email: QDProgram@hotmail.comOn the web at www.disabledwomen.net/queer