Virtual Series
This series of five interactive, online seminars provides a strategic roadmap for community college leaders to develop a unified strategy to grow fundraising. Participants will learn from community college and other higher education leaders with a track record of successful philanthropic leadership.
Each online seminar will include a presentation by sector leaders and experts and associated discussion (one hour) followed by optional 30-minute peer group breakout sessions to allow for more informal discussion and networking. Session descriptions and dates found below.
Who should attend?
- Community college presidents
- Foundation chief executives/executive directors
- Foundation board members
- Provosts, deans, and chief advancement officers
Series Facilitators:
David Bass, executive director, philanthropic governance, AGB
Betheny L. Reid, consultant, AGB; CEO and principal, Betheny L. Reid & Associates LLC
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Attending each session is not required for participation, jumping in at any point in this series is encouraged. Previous session recordings are also available for AGB members.
Upcoming Seminar Sessions
Session 5: Leading Forward: Practices to Build and Sustain Fundraising Capacity
July 17, 2024
1:00–2:00 PM ET, followed by optional peer group discussions, 2:00–2:30 PM ET
In this seminar, participants will learn principles in building and sustaining effective fundraising that, when implemented as a “habit,” naturally prepare an institution for a campaign and continued success, even as leadership changes.
Participants will explore:
- The leadership trio
- Succession planning—the continuity factor
- Campaign planning
- Benchmarking investment in philanthropy
Speakers:
Anne Paul King, executive director, Ventura College Foundation
Lisa Gilbert, former chief financial officer and chief executive officer, Clark College Foundation
Betheny L. Reid, AGB consultant and CEO of Betheny L. Reid & Associates LLC
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Recordings are AGB member exclusive.
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