Event

AFP Piedmont, August Luncheon

This interactive meeting will include breakout tables with table leaders on various topics such as Government Relations, Stewardship, Small Shops, Communications, and Special Events.

Meet the Table Leaders:

Barbara Martin, CFRE, Habitat for Humanity: Small Shop Fundraising-The discussion will center around how to develop a
true culture of philanthropy within your organization and how to maximize your time and optimize your efforts.

Catherine Schumacher, Schumacher Consulting: Grantwriting-What can you do to make your grant proposals stand out? Are you missing any easy strategies to improve your casemaking? Catherine will share her latest "Top Ten List" of tips and tricks that she uses with her clients to create successful proposals in a competitive marketplace.

Bob Saacke, CFRE: Campital Campaigns-Bob will present tips and tricks for feasability studies and capital campaigns.

Robyn Ezzell and Kirsten Floyd, Find Great People: Executive Search and the Job Market for Development Professionals-We will be discussing what Executive Search Consultants do and how we can help support what development professionals do. We will discuss career paths for development professionals, how to prepare for the job market, and more.

Dania Beck, CFRE: Special Events-Come learn some best practices in special event fundraising.

Debbie Nelson, DNA Creative Communications: Communications-Communications and fundraising go hand in hand. Hear tried and true tips from one of the Upstate's most respected veterans of the field!

Mary Harris Edwards, CFRE, Peace Center: Stewardship-It is just a fancy way of building cool relationships.