Presentations

Special Session: Executive Directors/Vice Presidents

Special Session: Rising Stars Session Presenters:  Dr. Jasmine Collier, Year Up United & Dr. Adrienne Thompson, Dallas College

Conference Kick-Off and Keynote Speaker: Jan Johnson on Leadership & Excellence

Keynote Session - Part 1: CURIOSITY CODE: Building a Culture of Curiosity to Thrive in the AI Era Presenter: Nathan Chappell

Breakout Session #1: Practical Fundraising Strategies from Leading Community Colleges Across America Session Presenters:  Meg Natter, Betheny Reid, Mitch Andrews & Nicole Robinson Gauthier

Breakout Session #2: Stories that Stick: Using Data to Persuade, Inspire & Secure Support Session Presenter: Nicole Eversmann

Breakout Session #3: Fueling Futures: A Shared Roadmap for Workforce & Continuing Education Scholarships Session Presenters: Amy Mundy & Matthew Busby

Breakout Session #4: Event Fundraising: Love it or Hate it? Session Presenters: Nicole Robinson Gauthier & Susan Summers

Breakout Session #5: Your Fundraising Journey: Skills, Support and Steps Forward Session Presenter: Denise Kaufman

Breakout Session #6: Investments 101 Session Presenters: Mallory Sampson & Christopher Reynolds

Breakout Session #7: Cultivating a Culture of Philanthropy at Houston City College through a Fundraising Campaign Session Presenters: Karen Schmidt & Holly Lang

Breakout Session #8: Building a Best in Class Fund Management Program that Pays Continuous Dividends Session Presenter: Chelsea Lamego

Keynote Session - Part 2: Navigating Your AI Transformation Presenter: Nathan Chappell