Fundraiser's Focus Week
Fundraising Strategies for Volunteers
Join us for a week of virtual learning with some of the best professionals in the nonprofit sector. In these sessions you will learn best practices and practical tips that you can take back to your team.
All are welcome but we are limited to 1,000 live attendees per session — so don’t delay, register today.
Attend for a chance to win a $50 Uber Eats Gift Card each day! *
Agenda at a Glance
Engage Volunteers To Champion Your Cause with Julie Shannan
Maximize Fundraising With High-Impact Volunteers with Beth Steinhorn
Ditch the Gala: Board Fundraising With Equity and Impact with Christal M. Cherry
Ask the Experts: Volunteers and Boards with Julie Shannan, Beth Steinhorn, and Christal M. Cherry. Hosted by Rachel Muir.
Engage Volunteers To Champion Your Cause
2 p.m. ET
Julie Shannan
Julie Shannan, founder and CEO of Big Mission Consulting, helps nonprofits align their brand and mission to achieve measurable impact. With 25+ years of experience in leadership and fundraising, she has served as an executive director, program director, and board member. Julie empowers organizations to lead with purpose, measure outcomes, and engage their communities to drive revenue and create lasting impressions.
Maximize Fundraising With High-Impact Volunteers
2 p.m. ET
Beth Steinhorn
Beth Steinhorn, president of VQ Volunteer Strategies, partners with organizations to amplify impact through strategic volunteer engagement. A thought leader in the nonprofit sector, she co-edited the book Transforming Disruption to Impact and supports organizations nationwide in achieving Service Enterprise accreditation. Beth’s work spans the U.S. and Canada.
Ditch the Gala: Board Fundraising With Equity and Impact
2 p.m. ET
Christal M. Cherry
Christal M. Cherry, founder of The Board Pro, is a nationally recognized nonprofit consultant, speaker, and coach with over 20 years of expertise in fundraising, board governance, DEI strategy, and leadership development. Known for her humor and wisdom, she empowers boards and CEOs to lead boldly and effectively.
Ask the Experts: Volunteers and Boards
2 p.m. ET
Roundtable Overview:
Join us in a roundtable discussion where we will wrap up the week’s sessions with thoughtful tips and expert advice from speakers Julie, Beth, and Christal. This roundtable will be hosted by nonprofit thought leader and speaker, Rachel Muir. At 2 p.m. ET just like all the other sessions.
Learning Objectives:
- Wrap up learnings from the week’s sessions
- Discuss outstanding topics
- Provide key takeaways to take back to your organization
We’ll also be handing out prizes for a few lucky attendees!
*Attend to Win!
Each day that you attend Fundraiser Focus Week you will be entered to win a $50 Uber Eats gift card.
Attend all 4 events to be entered to win a $100 Uber Eats gift card on Thursday, August 21!