Simone P. Joyaux, ACFRE is an internationally recognized teacher and presenter. Speaking engagements have included organizations and associations in the United States, Australia, Canada, and Mexico. While Simone presents in English, her work has been simultaneously translated into other languages for specific audiences.

         Workshops and seminars: Some workshops are directed at general audiences, others are targeted at the less experienced organizations and individuals. Joyaux also develops workshops for advanced executives. Workshops are personalized to the target audience. In addition to the sessions described here, Joyaux designs specific programs at the request of specific groups.

         Typical session length: 1.5 hours; 2 hours; 3 hours. All-day sessions are also available. Small group activities are included in longer sessions.

         Resource materials: Joyaux is well known for the quality and quantity of resource materials provided to those attending her workshops and seminars.

         Keynote addresses: Recognized as a dynamic and motivating speaker, Joyaux is often invited to serve as the keynote presenter at conferences. Many of the workshops described here can be modified to serve as keynote addresses.

         General topic areas: Fund development, organizational development, board development, relationship building, strategic planning, social justice, and women in philanthropy.

         Fees are negotiable and depend upon the following: length of session, preparation time required, and distance to travel. Expense reimbursement is expected for travel, lodging and per diem. Joyaux provides camera-ready handouts to sponsor for photocopying.

         In addition to these training opportunities, Joyaux has developed curricula for various organizations: Bryant College Nonprofit Management Certificate Program, Association of Fundraising Professionals Survey Course), Alliance for Children and Families, St. Mary’s University Masters Program in Philanthropy and Development, and governance and fund development curricula for various community foundations.

         Design a workshop or curriculum for your organization: Joyaux is frequently called upon to develop and deliver workshops, seminars, keynote addresses, and comprehensive curricula for specific organizations. Just contact Simone to develop a program for you.