Professional Development Meetings Upcoming Meetings No Crystal Ball Required: Supporters Share What Matters Most
Join us for a panel discussion with local supporters as they share the experiences that shape their giving. Hear how their motivations have evolved over time and which interactions make them feel valued, celebrated, and part of something bigger. Reflect on your own experiences - and how listening more closely can help shape deeper connections with your organization’s supporters. Panel discussion moderated by Ashley Keedy, Director of Events, Advancement, Smith College Ashley Keedy is the Assistant Director of Donor Relations at Smith College, where she oversees the college’s strategic development events programming. She coordinates and implements event logistics for approximately 40 prospect cultivation and stewardship events annually at the national, regional and campus levels. Ashley presented on the topic of on-campus development events at the CASE District I conference in March 2018 and served as the events chair for Women in Philanthropy of Western Massachusetts. She has worked in the field of development for 10 years, most recently as a Major Gift Officer at the University of Minnesota Law School and Mount Holyoke College. Prior to that, she was the campaign coordinator for the National Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Massachusetts. She has a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Ithaca College. Panelists include: Ellen Brout Lindsey Register today for No Crystal Ball Required: Supporters Share What Matters Most
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