Fundraising Pharmacy invivite you to join us in Winnipeg for the second annual WCFC -- the only national-level, multi-day, annual professional development opportunity for fundraisers in western Canada.
Fundraisers, comms people and marketers of issue-based organizations: I know you sometimes struggle with showing impact to your donorfile. And what about engagement -- it can be challenging to send your list things to do and actions to take, right? And yet you're the issue-area expert. And yet you're providing services on the frontlines.
You may have heard of the term policy advocacy, but I bet you haven't thought about it as a tool for fundraising, communications and engagement. We'll talk big picture (what it is and what it isn't, charities, advocacy, the CRA and the 10% rule) and we'll talk specifics (how to use it for fundraising, communications and engagement). I'll show examples from small and local to large and national organizations. We'll review different approaches, from 'grasstops' to grassroots. You'll learn how roles/teams can work together to help create maximum impact while also boosting revenue and engagement levels. Oh and let's not forget, re-affirming to your supporters why they support you !
You'll come away from this session knowing the theory and the practice, including: