On September 18-19, 2023, 30 industry experts will inspire you with 48 breakout sessions and six tracks at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Take advantage of our early bird pricing by June 30, 2023. Do you have three or more people from the same organization who would like to join us for the 2023 conference? We offer group pricing.
How to RegisterStrengthen your gift planning skills and learn the latest fundraising strategies at PPGC 2023.
Chaired Professor, Texas Tech University
Keynote: How To Make an EPIC Fundraising Ask: The Story Principles of Successful Major Gift Requests
Want to make an EPIC fundraising ask? Start with an EPIC story for your prospective donor hero. This presentation looks at the science and the story principles behind powerful major gift requests. We'll look at fun examples from the hero's journey archetypal "guiding sage" characters like Obi-Wan Kenobi, Morpheus, and Gandalf the Grey. But beyond the fun stories, this presentation dives into the phrases and strategies that work in the real world to make a compelling fundraising ask.
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Executive Vice President, Thompson & Associates
Keynote: Following Your Passion to True Happiness
Join us for this inspiring and engaging keynote program with CGP Hall of Famer Johni Hays, JD, Executive Vice President, Thompson & Associates. Johni shares her professional journey in charitable gift planning, as well as her tips and lessons learned along the way — giving great insights to charitable gift planners. Johni will share her determination and passion for the national RIFT project — one of the many ways she gives back to our profession.
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