Western Canada Fundraising Conference 2024

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Western Canada Fundraising Conference 2024

Canada’s conference with a heart!

7:30am CDT

Registration | generously sponsored by DonorPerfect Canada Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

8:00am CDT

Breakfast | Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

8:30am CDT

Building the High-Performance Team the world is waiting for | LeaderLab part 1 | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegTammy Zonker From Nuts-and-Bolts to Bells-and-Whistles: The essential guide for the modern fundraiser | LeaderLab part 1 | TBDSam Laprade, CFRE Sponsorship 101 | LeaderLab part 1 | TBDBrent Barootes

10:30am CDT

Nutrition and Networking | Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

11:00am CDT

Building the High-Performance Team the world is waiting for | LeaderLab part 2 | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegTammy Zonker From Nuts-and-Bolts to Bells-and-Whistles: The essential guide for the modern fundraiser | LeaderLab part 2 | TBDSam Laprade, CFRE Sponsorship 101 | LeaderLab part 2 | TBDBrent Barootes

12:30pm CDT

Lunch | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

1:30pm CDT

Building the High-Performance Team the world is waiting for | LeaderLab part 3 | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegTammy Zonker From Nuts-and-Bolts to Bells-and-Whistles: The essential guide for the modern fundraiser | LeaderLab part 3 | TBDSam Laprade, CFRE Sponsorship 101 | LeaderLab part 3 | TBDBrent Barootes

3:00pm CDT

Nutrition and Networking | Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

3:30pm CDT

Building the High-Performance Team the world is waiting for | LeaderLab part 4 | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegTammy Zonker From Nuts-and-Bolts to Bells-and-Whistles: The essential guide for the modern fundraiser | LeaderLab part 4 | TBDSam Laprade, CFRE Sponsorship 101 | LeaderLab part 4 | TBDBrent Barootes

5:30pm CDT

Opening Night Happy Hour at Little Brown Jug Brewery | co-hosted by AFP Manitoba and The Common Good Little Brown Jug

7:30am CDT

Registration | generously sponsored by DonorPerfect Canada Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg Breakfast | Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

8:15am CDT

Welcome and WCFC Opening The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

8:30am CDT

Are You Ready? | The Simone Joyaux Memorial Opening Keynote | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegJaya Mootoo

9:30am CDT

Nutrition and Networking | Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

9:55am CDT

B1-1: Transform the Transaction: Engaging Supporters With Empathy & Authenticity | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegTammy Zonker B1-2: Negotiating For Success | TBDBrent Barootes B1-3: The Legacy Emergency | TBDLynne Boardman • David Kravinchuk C1-1: Why Planned Giving is broken and how to fix it | Fundraising Clinic Part 1 + 2 | TBDPaul Nazareth

10:55am CDT

Comfort Break 1 ...

11:00am CDT

B2-1: Shifting Gears - Taking Your Partners From Transactional To Sustainable Investments | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegChristi Cruz B2-2: Move B*!ch, Get out your own way! | TBDMary Saretski, CFRE • Angel Benedict B2-3: The First 100 days: The 7 things you need to do as a new leader | TBDTony Myers

12:00pm CDT

Lunch | Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

12:45pm CDT

Story Slam for Fundraisers | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegAlison Hagan

1:45pm CDT

Comfort Break 2 ...

1:50pm CDT

B3-1: Good Grief! How Grief Impacts Fundraising | TBDJaya Mootoo B3-2: Netwalking for Fundraisers | TBDPaul Nazareth B3-3: My biggest fundraising successes. And my biggest mistakes | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegSam Laprade, CFRE C2-1: Managing Up: Getting Your Board and Boss to Say YES! |Fundraising Clinic Part 1 + 2 | TBDEmma Lewzey

2:50pm CDT

Nutrition and Networking | Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

3:15pm CDT

B4-1: Reporting from the Frontlines: CanadaHelps 2024 Giving Report | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegDaniel Poliziani B4-2: Maximizing Revenue and Minimizing Expenses: A Case Study Approach with the Lung Saskatchewan Raffle | TBDDeborah Kies B4-3: The secret tool for unlocking the value of your donor relationships | TBDDavid Kravinchuk • Alison Keys

4:15pm CDT

Comfort Break 3 ...

4:20pm CDT

Closing Keynote Panel: Transformative Tales: Harnessing the Power of Fundraising to Shape a Better World | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegSam Laprade, CFRE • Tony Myers • Paul Nazareth • Tammy Zonker • Jaya Mootoo

5:20pm CDT

Closing Platitudes and Gratitudes The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegSam Laprade, CFRE • David Kravinchuk

5:45pm CDT

Fundraisers in Galleries Drinking Cocktails | Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq

8:00am CDT

Registration | generously sponsored by DonorPerfect Canada Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg Breakfast | Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

8:30am CDT

12 Ways of Being More Inclusive | workshop part 1 | TBDJaya Mootoo Indigenous Community Fundraising: Everything you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask | workshop part 1 | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegSharon Redsky When Fundraising Relationships Go Wrong: And hit you hard (in mind, body, heart and soul)| workshop part 1 | TBDMelissa Novecosky • Demian Lawrenchuk • Tony Myers

10:30am CDT

Nutrition and Networking | Networking Nexus in Riddell Hall, University of Winnipeg

11:00am CDT

12 Ways of Being More Inclusive | workshop part 2 | TBDJaya Mootoo Indigenous Community Fundraising: Everything you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask | workshop part 2 | The WCFC Heart, Riddell Hall, University of WinnipegSharon Redsky When Fundraising Relationships Go Wrong: And hit you hard (in mind, body, heart and soul) | workshop part 2 | TBDMelissa Novecosky • Demian Lawrenchuk • Tony Myers