Be A Bridge: Connecting Donors with Your Mission

Wednesday, May 15 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (Virtual)

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What is going on inside the mind of a philanthropist and why do they give to your organization? Learn how to assert your expertise (even when you feel like you don’t have it) and connect those with capacity and passion to your mission. Learn how to get clear on what motivates donors and use this knowledge to deepen connections with current supporters and to build relationships with prospective supporters.

What is going on inside the mind of a philanthropist and why do they give to your organization? Learn how to assert your expertise (even when you feel like you don’t have it) and connect those with capacity and passion to your mission. Learn how to get clear on what motivates donors and use this knowledge to deepen connections with current supporters and to build relationships with prospective supporters.

Objectives:

  • Develop strategies to assert organizational expertise and effectively communicate value propositions to donors, even in situations where confidence may be lacking, fostering trust and credibility.
  • Learn techniques for identifying and leveraging donor motivations to strengthen connections with current supporters and cultivate relationships with prospective donors, ultimately enhancing fundraising efforts and organizational sustainability.


Presented by:

  • Cat Slack, Cat Slack Consulting

Speaker

Cat Slack CEO & President, Cat Slack Consulting

Cat Slack helps nonprofit leaders find joy in service of their missions. Cat does that through creating a process of collaborative questioning, storytelling, and laughter.

Cat is a nationally recognized fundraising expert, writer, public speaker, and trainer. Cat has led partnerships with dozens of organizations such as: California State University in Sacramento, Generation Housing, International Rescue Mission, Kidango, Mizell Center, Maui Food Bank, North Texas Food Bank, Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, United Way of Rhode Island, YWCA, and many more. She advises c-suite leaders through transition and culture-change as they grow and leads acclaimed trainings for fundraisers in myriad missions across the United States

Prior to consulting, Cat led fundraising at Second Harvest of Silicon Valley through annual revenue growth from $37 to $112 million and a $150 million campaign. She served as Chief Development Officer for an organization serving former foster youth, leading a $10 million capital campaign and increased revenue by 133% over five years.

Cat holds an MBA from Dominican University and a BS from Baldwin-Wallace University. She served in the United States Peace Corps in Armenia.


Accessibility

SVCN strives to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, to engage fully. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please email Marvah Gorlorwulu at [email protected]. Requests for interpretation and/or translation services needed to be submitted no later than Wednesday, May 8.


Scholarships

SVCN is committed to making our trainings and webinars accessible to nonprofit employees who have been underrepresented in nonprofit leadership and management roles. Scholarships range from 10% to 100% of the summit fee. Apply for a scholarship.


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Registration

Use the form below to register for this virtual session. You will receive a confirmation email with the virtual logistics.

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Check if your organization is a current SVCN member or visit our website to join or renew. 
For membership inquiries, please email Danna Elneil at [email protected].


  • Select this option only if you or your organization is a current SVCN member for FY23-24

  • Select this option if you or your organization are not current members of SVCN for FY23-24


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