Free Webinar: Engaging & Empowering Donors & Partners Through Golf

 
Engaging & Empowering Donors & Partners Through Golf

Rounding out our free spring webinar series on May 26, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. CDT is a panel discussion with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and GolfStatus.org, hosted in collaboration with Candid.

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Golf is on the rise, and with the pandemic lingering, nonprofits nationwide have turned to golf fundraisers to gather safely, steward donors, partner with corporate entities, and fundraise. Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals hasn’t skipped a beat, ramping up the Barbara and Jack Nicklaus-led Play Yellow initiative to engage and empower supporters at every level, including member hospitals and hospital foundations, corporate partners, and passionate donors. Now in year three of its five-year goal to raise $100 million, the organization has adopted powerful golf fundraising and event management technology to grow the success of existing fundraisers while also activating more people to Play Yellow for children’s hospitals. 

This panel-style webinar will deep dive into Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ focus on golf with key members of its ideation, development, and Play Yellow teams. We’ll discuss the impact of COVID-19 on fundraising revenue streams and the reignition of golf as a powerful mechanism for fundraising. Whether your organization is a small, local nonprofit or a well-known national org, golf has a place in your fundraising portfolio. You’ll leave this webinar with practical insights for launching a golf fundraising event or multiple events, plus tips for spurring corporate partners and passionate individuals to plan and hold golf fundraisers on your behalf.

You’ll walk away with:

  • An understanding of where fundraising is headed and why golf is better positioned than ever to help nonprofits of all sizes. 

  • Insights into the value of golf fundraisers and the unique goals they accomplish.

  • Lessons learned from holding golf fundraisers amid COVID-19 and what can be applied to 2021 events and beyond.

  • Knowledge of how technology saves organizers time, engages businesses, and makes golf events more feasible for third-party organizers to plan. 

  • Actionable ideas for capturing key data insights, so your organization knows who is supporting you through golf.

Panelists

  • Ivonne Sims, Programs Manager at Candid 

  • Logan Foote, Education and Development Manager at GolfStatus

  • Katie Casillas, Director of Marketing and Communications at GolfStatus

  • Ben Parker, Senior Director of Play Yellow at Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals 

  • Chad Phillips, Vice President of Programs at Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

  • Kyton Sweat, Senior Manager of Ideation at Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals


 

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