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SUMMARY:Intro to Fundraising
DESCRIPTION:Description:\nJumpstart your fundraising journey with our lively Intro to Fundraising webinar! \nIn this informative session\, we’ll unravel the essentials of fundraising\, from building genuine donor relationships to crafting messages that resonate. Forget the jargon; we’re all about practical\, real-world strategies you can apply right away. Our interactive workshop will have you developing and refining your own fundraising pitch\, with supportive feedback from peers and experts. By the end\, you’ll be equipped with the confidence and skills to make a meaningful impact. Don’t miss this opportunity to become a fundraising pro—sign up now and let’s make a difference together! \nKey Learnings & Takeaways:\nFundraising Fundamentals: Gain a clear understanding of the core principles of fundraising and why it’s essential to every nonprofit’s sustainability and impact.\nRelationship Building: Learn how to identify\, approach\, and build authentic relationships with donors that last beyond a single gift.\nMessage Mastery: Walk away with a compelling\, personalized fundraising pitch you can use immediately to engage supporters and inspire action. \nLearn more about our certificate programs! \nFacilitator:\n \nKerry Watterson is the Founder & CEO of Fundraising Well\, a certified LGBT Business Enterprise that strengthens and amplifies the impact and income of nonprofits and fundraising professionals around the world. He teaches Fundraising Models & Resource Development with University of California-Irvine\, and lectures regularly on public-private partnerships\, philanthropic impact investments\, and ethics in fundraising. \nThroughout his 24-year career in public service\, Watterson has raised and leveraged a half-billion dollars for social impact causes. He has held leadership roles with notable organizations\, including Year Up\, New York Civil Liberties Union\, Kaplan’s Educational Foundation\, and the University of Texas at Arlington. He also raised capital for numerous political campaigns and commercial ventures\, including Broadway productions with the legendary Harold Prince. \nHe currently serves on the Board of Directors for A Call to Men\, and previously held Board of Directors seats with the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) NYC and New York Theatre Barn. He also leads public policy and advocacy work for the nonprofit sector and was the Founding Chair of the State of New York’s Advocacy Day for Fundraising & Philanthropy. \nMortar Board®\, the national college society for scholarship\, service\, and leadership\, honored Watterson with the National Alumni Achievement Award for his leadership and impact in the nonprofit sector\, noting his accomplishments of winning federal recognition of same sex marriages via the historic SCOTUS case\, United States v Windsor\, and advancing economic and racial justice through dozens of causes. \nWatterson attended Texas Wesleyan University and University of Arizona earning two master’s degrees and the AFP Ralph Chamberlin Fellowship. He is also a two-time champion with the New York Gay Football League and is active in his local Jersey City\, NJ community. \n\n\nWe request that organizations limit their registrations to 5 participants per workshop. Please only register other people when you can provide the requested information for each participant; additional registrations under the same name will be removed. If you would like more than 5 employees from your organization to participate in this workshop\, please email wo*******@*****************ne.org\n\n\nREGISTER HERE\n \n\n\nRegistration is required. Please be advised that by registering for this event\, unless we hear from you otherwise\, we will include you as part of our regular electronic mailing list. Please also be advised that the event may be recorded or photographed by Support Center for Nonprofit Management (Support Center). By enrolling for this event\, you hereby: (1) give consent for Support Center or any third parties to use your photograph or image in its print\, online and video publications; (2) release Support Center\, its employees and any outside third parties from all liabilities or claims that you might assert in connection with the above-described uses; and (3) waive any right to inspect\, approve or receive compensation for any materials or communications\, including photographs\, videotapes\, website images or written materials\, incorporating photos/images of you. To revoke this waiver\, please email wo*******@*****************ne.org.
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