Want to maximize your Gala ROI? Discover the transformative power of volunteer engagement. In this presentation, we will delve into innovative strategies to enhance your return on investment (ROI) by empowering your volunteers. Learn how the Chinese American International School (PS-8), leverages our volunteer's unique skills and passions to create a more dynamic and efficient event that not only meets but exceeds our fundraising goals.

Each and every message we send and receive over the course of the day is coded by the
sender and decoded by the receiver. This leaves room for misinterpretation and confusion
if we aren’t careful. Using Schramm’s Communication Model, this interaction session will
demonstrate the power and impact of coding and decoding of messages and attendees will
leave with a new perspective on the intentionality we should consider with every
communication we send (or receive).

Learn how to create a dynamic and effective student ambassador program that energizes your community and drives success on Giving Day. In this session, discover how to empower students as brand advocates, equipping them with the skills to promote philanthropy and engage their community. You’ll learn strategies for executing impactful promotional activities, creating compelling marketing and social media content, and fostering meaningful connections with causes, alumni, students, and supporters. Join us to explore innovative ways to elevate your Giving Day through brand ambassadors and leave with actionable insights to boost participation and maximize your Giving Day’s impact!