Fundamentals of Fundraising 2024
About the Event
The AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising Course is composed of 7 modules that have been designed by experienced fundraising professionals to meet the real-world needs and challenges nonprofit organizations face every day. This 16-hour program includes case studies and projects for groups and individuals to make the learning experience both substantive and enjoyable.
The AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising Course offers a complete overview of the development function, featuring the most current information and techniques. This 16-hour intensive program will provide an overview of skills, techniques, and program components for individuals with 0 to 4 years of fundraising experience.
The modules include:
Module I: Overview of Fundraising
Module II: Developing an Integrated Fundraising Program
Module III: Marketing for Ongoing Success
Module IV: Building and Sustaining Relationships
Module V: Securing the Gift
Module VI: Volunteers – Partners in Fundraising
Module VII: Management & Accountability
EVENT DETAILS
This two-day program will be held in person. Jen Davie will facilitate the modules with additional support from area practitioners. Lunch will be served on both program days, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, and Friday, April 19.
COST
AFP Member Registration: $419
Non-Member Registration: $529
LOCATION
Girls Scouts of Wisconsin- Badgerland
4801 S Biltmore Ln, Madison, WI 53718
Meet Your Facilitator: Jen Davie, CFRE
Jen is AFP Greater Madison's Chapter Director. She is also a fundraiser, business owner, and mom. She has over 15 years of development and fundraising experience in the non-profit community, working with budgets ranging from $550,000 to $5,000,000. She owns Jen Davie Consulting, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in building the foundation of development offices. This includes annual funds, grants, monthly giving, database management, and special events components. Jen is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (2014, re-certified 2017, 2020) and an AFP Master Trainer. Jen has been active as a board member for the Greater Madison Association of Fundraising Professionals, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville College of BILSA Alumni Chapter, and the University of Wisconsin-Platteville Alumni Association Board of Directors. She is a board member at Heartland Farm Sanctuary and a head volleyball coach with Madison Starlings.
