Countdown Clocks, Challenge Matches, and Big Numbers: All Things Giving Day
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM PST
Speaker(s): Megan Rajski, Assistant Vice President, Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving, Fairfield University, Jon Gregory, Associate Director of Annual Giving for Athletics and Student & Campus Life, Cornell University, Colin Hennessy, Vice President for Alumni and Donor Engagement, The University of Iowa Center for Advancement, Astria Smith, Assistant Vice President of Annual Giving and Alumni Relations, Southern Methodist University, Chantel Smith, Associate Vice President for Annual Giving, Campaign Planning & Development Operations, University of San Francisco
Plenary
Giving Days have taken the advancement world by storm in recent years. Whether you have one, plan to add one, or continue to be asked about it by leadership, donors, or colleagues, Giving Days are a topic that keeps coming up. In this session, we’ll review the benefits, struggles, planning process, and scalability of giving days, so you can decide if adding this tactic is right for your institution and most importantly, your donors.