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Lane County Nonprofit Network

Staying Ahead of the Curve: Fundraising Trends and the Power of Peer Networks

CASA of Lane County 174 Deadmond Ferry Rd.
Springfield
  • Member Price: $40.00
  • Non-member Price: $60.00

About this event

In today’s rapidly evolving nonprofit landscape, staying informed and inspired is essential for professionals working across fundraising, marketing, and communications. This session features a panel of three seasoned experts who will share timely insights and practical strategies drawn from their work in individual giving, events, private grants, and nonprofit communications. 

Through a lively and interactive discussion, panelists will explore:

  • Shifting donor behaviors and expectations
  • Trends in fundraising and engagement events
  • Emerging priorities and practices among private foundations and grantmakers
  • Innovations in nonprofit marketing and storytelling 

Beyond the trends and tactics, the session will highlight the human side of nonprofit work—how strong peer networks can be a catalyst for growth and resilience. Attendees will hear personal stories and practical strategies about how peer support fosters: 

  • Motivation and perseverance through professional challenges 
  • A culture of experimentation and innovation across roles 
  • Greater confidence and effectiveness in complex nonprofit environments 

Participants will leave with fresh ideas, renewed energy, and a deeper sense of community and support. ​​​​​

Who Should Attend:
Fundraising professionals at all levels who are seeking fresh strategies, meaningful connections, and a supportive space to grow and adapt.

Cost

$40 NAO Members
$60 for Nonmembers

This event is Network Pass eligible.

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In today’s rapidly evolving nonprofit landscape, staying informed and inspired is essential for professionals working across fundraising, marketing, and communications. This session features a panel of three seasoned experts who will share timely insights and practical strategies drawn from their work in individual giving, events, private grants, and nonprofit communications. 

Through a lively and interactive discussion, panelists will explore:

  • Shifting donor behaviors and expectations
  • Trends in fundraising and engagement events
  • Emerging priorities and practices among private foundations and grantmakers
  • Innovations in nonprofit marketing and storytelling 

Beyond the trends and tactics, the session will highlight the human side of nonprofit work—how strong peer networks can be a catalyst for growth and resilience. Attendees will hear personal stories and practical strategies about how peer support fosters: 

  • Motivation and perseverance through professional challenges 
  • A culture of experimentation and innovation across roles 
  • Greater confidence and effectiveness in complex nonprofit environments 

Participants will leave with fresh ideas, renewed energy, and a deeper sense of community and support. ​​​​​

Who Should Attend:
Fundraising professionals at all levels who are seeking fresh strategies, meaningful connections, and a supportive space to grow and adapt.

Cost

$40 NAO Members
$60 for Nonmembers

This event is Network Pass eligible.

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When
October 15th, 2025 from 11:30 AM to  1:00 PM
Location
CASA of Lane County
174 Deadmond Ferry Rd.
Springfield, OR 97477
Lane
Event Fee(s)
Price
Price $60.00

About the presenters

Community Relations Director at Squareone Villages

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Executive Director at Friends of the Children - Lane County Oregon

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Development Director at Ronald McDonald House Oregon

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