Join us for a dynamic session designed to empower university leaders and advancement professionals with the tools needed to launch a successful capital campaign. Learn from presenters as they guide you through evaluating institutional readiness, setting realistic goals, and mastering donor cultivation. This session will demonstrate how to build a compelling case for support, engage key stakeholders, and structure your team for success. With practical strategies, best practices, and firsthand insights, you'll be well-prepared to achieve your campaign objectives and secure a stronger future for your university. Get ready to be inspired and equipped for this exciting fundraising journey!

We will delve into the intricate landscape of alumni engagement spanning across generations. From Baby Boomers to Gen Z, understanding the diverse needs, preferences, and communication styles across different generations is crucial for fostering meaningful connections and sustaining relationships with alumni. Led by alumni professionals from Generation X and Generation Z, this insightful discussion will provide practical strategies as participants explore how to effectively engage alumni of all ages while leveraging their own technology, storytelling, and personalized approaches. This course equips participants with insights and ideas to help support their efforts to connect with alumni of all ages.

Find out how the team at Florence-Darlington Technical College went from 19 donors to 108 in the first year of a new employee giving campaign. Learn how planning, collaboration, strategies, and a matching gift inspired exponential giving, engagement and teamwork throughout all campuses and departments. What challenges did we have to overcome and how did we succeed? What helped year 2 grow even more? What are the strategies going to be for year 3? Join this session to learn the secrets to the team's success and how leadership stepped in at the college level and the board level.