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Kickstart Your Consultancy: Key Conference Takeaways to Launch the New Year

Grant Professionals Association

In this article, Ill reflect on three conferences I attended in 2024 (apart from GrantSummit ) and offer several takeaways that aim to help grant consultants thrive. From these conferences, recurring themes emerged that resonated with me, including teamwork, clarity, scalability, and preventing burnout. We see our needs being met.

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Reflections from Grant Summit 2024: A First-Timer’s Perspective by Bobbi Ozanian, MHA, GPC

Assel Grant Services

This past year, I have been diving into my career goals with a renewed focus, and the GrantSummit 2024 was a key step on that path. Planning was overwhelming, but the conference app allowed me to overlap conflicting events, so I could decide later. Putting real faces to names was both grounding and energizing.

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Event Ideas to Strengthen Donor-Beneficiary Relationships

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Workshop or Educational Panel Consider hosting a workshop, discussion panel, conference session , or series of open-table conversations where donors and beneficiaries participate. Aligning with corporate social responsibility goals. This could be as simple as a few brief testimonials or even thank-you cards distributed at tables.

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Supporting Latinx nonprofits by training leaders and fundraisers 

Candid

Our community has both financial realities and carino (caring, both goals and corazon (heart). I spent years going to conferences and events, coming back with great ideasonly to have a board that didnt understand fundraising veto improvements and new investments. One-off programs and conferences dont change most organizations.

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Funding for Professional Development Is Here for the Taking!

GrantNews

In addition, professional development also helps employees build new skills, stay current with industry trends, and achieve their career goals. Stay Ahead with Industry Trends Ongoing professional development keeps skills sharp, prevents stagnation, and helps employees stay motivated to achieve their goals. Everyone wins!

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Donor-Centric Tips: Do Your Donors Share Your Passion?

GrantNews

Request Action Communicate your goals. Supporters will feel more connected and reach deeper into their pockets for a cause if goals are transparently shared. Brag on them. Offer statistics and share publicly examples of the real-world impact donations make. User-Friendly Website A user-friendly website is key to your brand.

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12 Donation Request Letter Templates to Help Raise More

Qgiv

This way, readers understand what youre fighting for and the goals you want to accomplish. Be as specific as possible, including details like dates, fundraising goals, and the impact donors will make if they give]. If you have the means, would you be willing to donate [specific amount] to help us reach that goal?