Presenter: "The 21st Century View of Nonprofits," North Carolina Association of CPAs and North Carolina Center for Nonprofits, 2006 Not-For-Profit Accounting Conference, May 2006.

Presenter: "New 990 Disclosures Bring New Implications," Presented by LarsonAllen, 13th Annual Nonprofit and Foundations Conference, May 2006.

Instructor: "Form 990 Made Simple and Fun!" Presented by the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, St. Paul, MN, April 2006.

Presenter: "One Size Fits All? The IRS Form 990 in the 21st Century," Minnesota Nonprofit and Legal Accountability Conference, Sponsored by the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits and Independent Sector, September 2005.

Instructor: Legal Breakfast Series, "Legal Mistakes in Collaboration and Fiscal Agency," Center for Nonprofit Management, University of St. Thomas, April 2005.

Instructor: "Minnesota's Lobbying and Election Laws," Worry-Free Lobbying – Presented by the Alliance for Justice and the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, St. Paul, MN, April 2005.

Instructor: Legal Breakfast Series, "Legal Mistakes that Generate a Tax Bill from the IRS," Center for Nonprofit Management, University of St. Thomas, February 2005.

Presenter:"Legal & Fiduciary Responsibilities of Nonprofit Board Members", BoardSmart -- Presented by the Central Minnesota Community Foundation, St. Cloud, MN, October 2004.

Instructor:  Legal Breakfast Series, "Ten Most Common Legal Mistakes in Collaboration and Fiscal Agency", Center for Nonprofit Managemnet, University of St. Thomas, June 2004.

Presenter: "Public Advocacy in An Election Year", Larson Allen 11th Annual Nonprofit and Foundation Conference, Plymouth, MN, May 2004.

Presenter: "Making the 990 Work for You", Nonprofit Financial Group of the Twin Cities -- Presented by the Minnesota Nonprofit Accountability Collaborative, March 2004.

Instructor:  Legal Breakfast Series, "Ten Most Common Legal Mistakes in Applying the Unrelated Business Income Tax", Center for Nonprofit Managemnet, University of St. Thomas, March 2004.

Presenter: “Legal Requirements and the Importance of Being Transparent”, Nonprofit 101: Nuts and Bolts of Practical Management, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, July 2003.

Presenter: “Making Your Form 990 Work for You”, Minnesota Nonprofit Accountability Collaborative, April 2003.

Presenter: “Going out of Business Gracefully”, Springboard for the Arts, March 2003.

Instructor:  Community Leadership Institute II, “The Ups and Downs of Advocacy and Advocacy Partnerships”, sponsored by the Center for Nonprofit Management,
University of St. Thomas, Metropolitan Alliance of Community Centers, and City of Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program, March 2003.

Instructor:  Legal Breakfast Series “Ten Most Common Mistakes in Managing Conflict of Interest”, Center for Nonprofit Management, University of St. Thomas, January
2003.

Instructor:  Legal Breakfast Series “Ten Most Common Mistakes in Collaboration and Fiscal Agency”, Center for Nonprofit Management, University of St. Thomas,
November 2002.

Instructor:  “Accountability of Tax Exempt Organizations:  Director and Trustee Oversight Responsibility”, sponsored by Arrowhead Estate Planning Council, October 2002.

Presenter:  “Lobbying (a/k/a Public Policy Change): An Attempt at Demystification”, Statewide Secondhand Smoke Conference: Clear the Air, Sponsored by Minnesota
Smoke-Free Coalition, August 2002.

Instructor:  Community Leadership Institute II, “The Ups and Downs of Advocacy”, sponsored by the Center for Nonprofit Management, University of St. Thomas,
Metropolitan Alliance of Community Centers, and City of Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program, November 2001 and, May 2002.

Instructor:  Legal Breakfast Series “Tax Exempt but TAXABLE?” and “What’s the Fuss About Fiscal Agents?”, Center for Nonprofit Management, University of St. Thomas,
February and March 2002, respectively.

Instructor: "Your Unique Legal Playing Field", Co-sponsored by Initiative Foundation, and Works in Progress, Inc., February 2002.

Instructor: Legal Breakfast Series "The 501(c)(3) Mirror: What Makes You, You?", Center for Nonprofit Management, University of St. Thomas, October 2001.

Instructor: 2001 Community Leadership Institute, "Understanding the Structure of A Charitable Organization", sponsored by the Center for Nonprofit Management,
University of St. Thomas, Metropolitan Alliance of Community Centers, and City of Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program, April and October 2001.

Presenter: "Developing a Practice in Nonprofit Advocacy", Co-sponsored by Alliance for Justice and American University, March 2001.

Author/Instructor: "The Exempt Organization's Tax Return", Center for Nonprofit Management, University of St. Thomas, February 2001.

Series Author/Instructor:Nonprofits and Election Year Advocacy: How to Increase Your Impact Legally. [Undertaken with the Alliance for Justice]. Three Minnesota workshops: "Nonprofits and Election-Year Advocacy"; "The 501(h) Lobbying Rules: Maximizing Your Impact in the Public Policy Arena"; and "Building Nonprofit Clout: The (c)(3)/(c)(4)/PAC Connection", May 2000.

Workshop Author/Instructor: "Financial Filings", City of Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program (training for Neighborhood Organizations), May 2000.

Session Author/Instructor:Social Change Institute. Sponsored by Headwaters Fund -- Session "Nonprofit Democracy: Getting Your Issues Across in an Election Year". May 2000.

Series Author/Instructor:Tax Exempt Law for Non-Profit Managers. Self-sponsored. Four workshops: "Maximizing Advocacy -- c3/c4 Linkages"; "Navigating the §501(c)(3) Lobbying Limits"; "What's the Fuss about Fiscal Agents?"; "How to Read Your 990", September/October/December 1999.

Sessions Author/Instructor:The Basics: Financial and Tax Management for Nonprofits. Sponsored by Headwaters Fund -- Sessions, "Reporting and Filing Requirements" and "Income Issues and Treatment", November and December 1999.

Presenter: Nonprofits and The Law Workshops. Twin Ports Area Nonprofit Coalition - "Your Unique Legal Playing Field" and "Taking a Closer Look at Key Nonprofit Legal Issues", November 1999.

Series Author/Instructor:Tax Exempt Law for Non-Profit Managers. Self-sponsored. Three workshops: "Navigating the §501(c)(3) Lobbying Limits"; "What's the Fuss about Fiscal Agents?"; "There's Gold in Your Public Documents", May/June/July 1999.

Panelist/Presenter: The New 990 Disclosure Rules. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, June 1999.

Presenter: "The Top 3 Items of Concern and/or Interest in Dealing with the IRS" 6th Annual Non-profit Conference sponsored by CPA firm of Larson Allen Weishar & Co., L.L.P., April 1999.

Workshop Author/Instructor: (with IRS' Southeast Key District Exempt Organization Office):"Taxation of Gaming Operations", BINGO WORLD, March 1999.

Workshop Author/Instructor: "Federal and State Filings in the World of Non-profit Operations", City of Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program (training for Neighborhood Organizations), November 1998 and January 1999.

Sessions Author/Instructor:The Basics: Financial and Tax Management for Nonprofits. Sponsored by Headwaters Fund -- Sessions, "Reporting and Filing Requirements" and "Income Issues and Treatment", November and December 1998.

Panelist/Presenter: Putting the Pieces Together. Skills Building Session on "Funding Advocacy", National Network of GrantmakersConference, September 1998.

Session Author/Instructor: "Staying Legal (as a Non-Profit Charity)", Minnesota Regional Arts Council, September 1998.

Workshop Author/Instructor: "Nonprofits & Voter Participation", Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, Duluth Minnesota, June 1998.

Presenter: "How to Work Into 'The Ballot Box' Without Losing Your Tax Exempt Status", Headwaters Fund, April 1998.

Series Author/Instructor:Tax Exempt Law for Non-Profit Managers. Self-sponsored. Three workshops: "Watch Yourself! (What You Must Disclose)"; "(c)(3) Sensitivities (the IRS Watches)"; and "Unrelated Business Income Taxation (UBIT) & Me" March/April 1998.

Workshop Author/Instructor: (with IRS' Southeast Key District Exempt Organization Compliance Coordinator): "Dealing with the IRS", BINGO WORLD, March 1998.

Presenter: "Tax and Legal Issues for Grantmakers", Institute for New Staff and Trustees, Minnesota Council on Foundations, March 1998.