Invited as a plenary speaker at the AFP Advancement Northwest National Philanthropy Day, an annual gathering that brings together nonprofit leaders, fundraisers, and philanthropic professionals from across the Pacific Northwest.
National Philanthropy Day celebrates the impact of philanthropy in local communities while highlighting the work of development professionals and nonprofit leaders advancing social change. The event features sector leaders in conversation about the future of philanthropy, community investment, and the evolving role of fundraising in addressing urgent social challenges.
During the plenary session, speakers explored the changing landscape of philanthropy and nonprofit leadership, reflecting on what it takes to build more equitable, community-rooted funding practices and sustain the work of the sector during times of social and economic uncertainty.
Key Highlights
- Plenary speaker alongside Pacific Northwest philanthropic leaders
- Explored the evolving landscape of community-rooted philanthropy
- Discussed sustaining nonprofit sector work during social and economic uncertainty