Fear and the Fundraising Board: Tips for Increasing Board Engagement in Raising Money
Time: Sunday, March 1, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Grand Ballroom, Salon J
Presented by:
Ray Foote, Executive Vice President, National Forest Foundation
Cathy Allen, Facilitator and Consultant, The Board Doctor, LLC
Look around your board room when the topic of fundraising is being discussed. Are they paying attention or are they tuned out, avoiding eye contact, and waiting for others to speak up? If your board is not as engaged as they could be, join us for this interactive session to discuss the board's role in the fundraising process, reveal some techniques for helping board members overcome their discomfort, and share stories of success.
Audiences: Board Members, Executive Directors / CEOs, Membership / Fundraising Staff
Learning Level: Intermediate (201 / 301 level)