Emerging Leaders Conference
Black Agency Executives
Overview
The Black Agency Executives Emerging Leaders Conference is a forum for African- American leaders on new perspectives for major issues affecting the nonprofit sector. The goal of the conference is to increase the number of successful Black executives by adding value to leadership development throughout their careers thereby strengthening their organizations and communities.
Panel
Fundraising for Success
Effective fundraising is becoming the true front door of the successful nonprofit organization. Join nonprofit fundraising leaders as we explore best practices, and how they developed fundraising plans commensurate with immediate and long-term visions. Learn from their insights on the planning process, donor engagement and how they can be best utilized as the face of the organization.
Understand the CEO’s role in the development process and quality assurance while making donors comfortable with your program. Examine the importance of the relationship between the Board of Directors, Director of Development and the CEO.
SPEAKERS
Khary Lazarre-White, Social Entrepreneur, Novelist, Organizer and Attorney
Sonya Shields, Senior Associate, Cause Effective
Sandra E. Timmons, President, A Better Chance
MODERATOR
Yolanda F. Johnson, President and Founder of YFJ Consulting, LLC.