Is your social mission organization considering leasing or purchasing commercial real estate but unsure where to start? Join SVP Denver for an interactive workshop designed to help nonprofits and mission-driven organizations navigate the complexities of commercial real estate with confidence.

What You’ll Gain:

• Clarity on whether leasing or purchasing is the right path for your organization.
• Key insights into real estate fundamentals, including lease types (NNN, FS, MG), financial preparation, and timelines.
• Expert guidance from industry professionals in construction, nonprofit finance, real estate law, architecture, and lending.
• Actionable next steps—identify where you are on your real estate journey and what support you need to move forward.
• Valuable connections with experts and peers to help you tackle your most pressing real estate and financial questions.

Event Highlights:

• Interactive Learning: Engaging presentations, panel discussions, and Q&A with seasoned professionals.
• Intentional Networking: Connect with the right people to advance your real estate goals.
• Customized Insights: Pre- and post-surveys ensure the content meets your needs.

Featured Presenters & Panelists:

• Audrey Wilson: Commercial real estate broker at Colliers based in Denver, Colorado experienced in retail lease and purchase negotiation. She is a former commercial tenant improvement construction project manager, project bidding, and oversight. Audrey is also a strong advocate for social change through prosperous local business and commercial real estate ownership.
• Dawn Marshall: With over 30 years experience in both the public and private accounting sectors, Dawn has used her expertise to support many nonprofits as an accountant, a Board Member, Treasurer and SVP Denver Partner since 2014.
• Amy Aldridge: A commercial real estate broker with both for-profit and non-profit clients, advising office tenants and buyers on real estate strategies that align with their broader organizational goals
• Additional Experts TBA!

This workshop is part of SVP Denver’s Funding Readiness Series, equipping social mission organizations with the knowledge and tools to secure capital for impactful projects.

Who Should Attend? Nonprofit leaders, real estate decision-makers, and mission-driven organizations exploring commercial space for the first time—or looking to refine their strategy.