Much of the work we are doing is appropriately being filtered through a racial equity lens. This is difficult work and must be purpose-driven. What does this mean for our boards and how board govern today? There are many shifts taking place in the nonprofit sector, especially as it relates to governance and the board’s […]
During this event, Sharon will speak about capital campaigns for libraries that are looking to expand and complete renovations, or start new projects and initiatives. Register HERE
In this workshop we will foster a discussion about board governance in 2021 and beyond. We will explore how diversity is only one aspect of a larger conversation about equity and power dynamics, and we will discuss how the lack of diversity is a symptom of deeper systemic issues, which must be uncovered. Register HERE!
Created by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Connecticut Chapter, the series provides five introductory-level workshops focusing on theory and practice of fundraising taught by AFP members who are experts in their respective fields. Workshops are designed to help new and established nonprofit organizations raise money more effectively and efficiently. There are 5 sessions in […]
The Year-End Appeal is the probably the most important appeal of the year. After all, it’s still the time the majority of people make their charitable gifts and the most money is raised. The best appeal is not just one letter – but a series of appeals that include direct mail for some; e-blasts; postcards […]
Capital Campaigns are the holy grail of fundraising. They are exciting and exhilarating and they can also seem to be daunting and overwhelming. Both are true – and this workshop will de-mystify campaigns and break them down to the necessary components and the sequential steps that make campaigns so successful. This workshop will walk through […]
Join us for an educated discussion around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with some of the key players in our local community. Distinguished guests are Jenora Ledbetter, Abby Anderson, and Duane Pierre. Panel will be facilitated by Sharon Danosky. NONMEMBER REGISTRATION & PAYMENT>> MEMBER REGISTRATION>>
Fundraising is about relationships. We have heard this over and over again. Yet, when it actually comes down to having a conversation with a donor, there is sometimes a “fear factor” that creeps in. “What do I say?” “I don’t want to offend them.” “It seems like I am imposing.” This fear, it seems, is exponential when board members are asked […]
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Five workshops designed to help new and established non-profits raise money more effectively. AFP Workshops are focused on developing the basic skills of fundraising for non-profits and provides introductory level workshops focusing on theory and practice of fundraising by AFP members who are experts in their respective fields. Date: 10/05/2022 9:00-10:30Am Presenter: Gina Marcantonio, G. […]
Five workshops designed to help new and established non-profits raise money more effectively. AFP Workshops are focused on developing the basic skills of fundraising for non-profits and provides introductory level workshops focusing on theory and practice of fundraising by AFP members who are experts in their respective fields. Date: 10/12/2022 9:00-10:30Am Presenter: Sharon J. Danosky, […]
Five workshops designed to help new and established non-profits raise money more effectively. AFP Workshops are focused on developing the basic skills of fundraising for non-profits and provides introductory level workshops focusing on theory and practice of fundraising by AFP members who are experts in their respective fields. Date: 10/19/2022 9:00-11:00Am Presenter: Diane Gedeon-Martin, President, […]