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Resource Development

I Can Raise Major Gifts, Part 2 (RD)

Friday, Oct. 16, 8:30-10 a.m.
Session: 
E3
Track: 
Resource Development (RD)

During this two-part workshop, attendees will learn all they need to know about major gift fundraising during session one, then will practice the “ask” in groups of four with helpful hints from the presenters during session two. Both sessions will provide participants with confidence in knowing how to plan major gift efforts for maximum effect.Read full description »

Leonard Iaquinta, principal, Excellence in Communications; and Barbara Ritchie, executive director, Griffith Centers for Children Foundation

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I Can Raise Major Gifts, Part I (RD)

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2-3:30 p.m.
Session: 
D4
Track: 
Resource Development (RD)

During this two-part workshop, attendees will learn all they need to know about major gift fundraising during session one, then will practice the “ask” in groups of four with helpful hints from the presenters during session two. Both sessions will provide participants with confidence in knowing how to plan major gift efforts for maximum effect.Read full description »

Leonard Iaquinta, principal, Excellence in Communications; and Barbara Ritchie, executive director, Griffith Centers for Children Foundation

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Telling Your Best Stories To Engage Lifetime Donors (RD)

Thursday, Oct. 15, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Session: 
C4
Track: 
Resource Development (RD)

In successful philanthropy, brands are created through methodical planning, strict guardianship of the footprint, and constant, cohesive messaging. This interactive workshop will review communications tools, tactics, and strategies for effectiveness in philanthropy.Read full description »

Madinah Grier, development and communications director, Children’s Aid and Family Services; and Rochelle Parker, vice president of communications and development, The Family Conservancy

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Board Ambassadors: Engaging the Board Without Fear and Trespassing, Part 2 (G, RD)

Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2-3:30 p.m.
Session: 
B5
Track: 
Governance (G)
Track: 
Resource Development (RD)

Focusing on the pivotal role of board members in developing and maintaining the philanthropic capacity of an agency, this workshop will examine strategies and tactics for engaging and supporting board members so that they are empowered to take active roles in the development process. Attendees will engage in a discussion about a relationship management tool that can be used to further strengthen the stewardship of relationships with donors, as well as identify fertile areas for fund development cultivation.Read full description »

Robert Jones, president and CEO, Children’s Aid and Family Services; and Betsy Vander Velde, president and CEO, The Family Conservancy

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Board Ambassadors: Engaging the Board Without Fear and Trespassing, Part 1 (G, RD)

Wednesday, Oct. 14, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Session: 
A5
Track: 
Governance (G)
Track: 
Resource Development (RD)

Focusing on the pivotal role of board members in developing and maintaining the philanthropic capacity of an agency, this workshop will examine strategies and tactics for engaging and supporting board members so that they are empowered to take active roles in the development process. Attendees will engage in a discussion about a relationship management tool that can be used to further strengthen the stewardship of relationships with donors, as well as identify fertile areas for fund development cultivation.Read full description »

Robert Jones, president and CEO, Children’s Aid and Family Services; and Betsy Vander Velde, president and CEO, The Family Conservancy

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The Alliance thanks these organizations that have already committed to sponsoring this year’s event:

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