Where is Rachel speaking next?
Full-day in-person custom training, “Building a Solid Fundraising Foundation” Wednesday, November 13 2024 for the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
AFP Tyler, hosted by the East Texas Center for Nonprofits, Friday, October 11 “The Future of Fundraising” luncheon keynote and afternoon breakout session “Why Fundraising is the F Word to Your Board and How to Fix it”.
Nonprofit Consulting Conference "Drop the Mic: How to be a Great Presenter and Grow Your Business with Speaking" October 3, Space Coast, Florida.
"How to Craft a Fundraising Plan” for Literacy Texas, Literacy Arkansas, and Literacy Oklahoma’s “What Leaders Need” virtual workshop on Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Better Unite’s “A Better Conference” Thursday, September 5, 2024 at The Arlo in Austin, Texas
National Auctioneers Association Benefit Auctioneer Conference opening keynote “Secrets of Storytelling” Monday, August 26, and opening keynote Tuesday, August 27 “The Future of Fundraising” Coral Gables, Florida
AFP DFW Philanthropy in Action Conference Opening Keynote, “The Future of Fundraising” and breakout session, “What the Best Fundraisers Do Differently” Thursday, June 6, 2024
Boys and Girls Club National Conference “Midlevel Donors: Epic Insights on the Most Neglected, Misunderstood & Lucrative Donors” Atlanta, Georgia May 15, 2024
TEFN (Texas Education Foundation Network) “How to Be a Fundraising Champion” preconference April 17 and sessions "Your Fundraising Gold Mine: Legacy Gifts" and "How to Write a Winning Fundraising Appeal" on April 18 at Hyatt Lost Pines, Bastrop Texas
AFP ICON “What Not to Say to Your Donors, Eh? (And What to Say Instead)” April 9, 2024 in Toronto
NAYDO conference on YMCA Philanthropy “Fun and Easy Ways to Steward YMCA donors through the Year” April 5, 2024 in Denver
2023 Speaking Calendar
Center for Nonprofit Leadership Northern California custom half-day workshop Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Association of Hebrew Schools Toronto, Canada Board retreat Sunday, October 22, 2023
AFP Cape Fear Wilmington, North Carolina Friday, September 15, 2023 morning workshop Mid-level donors and luncheon keynote “The Future of Fundraising”
Great donor newsletters: digital & print. Retention's best friend. Special guest for Tom Ahern, Thursday, June 15, 2023
Guest webinar “Major Gifts Made Easy” for Causevox Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Bloomerang webinar: “How to Win at Stewardship Using Bloomerang Tools” Tuesday, May 9 at 10 am CST
AFP ICON April 16, 2023, New Orleans, Louisiana “The 2023 Fundraisers Outlook: 6 Strategic Themes to Drive your Fundraising Success” with Ann Fellman and Josh Meyer from Boomerang, and Kishshana Palmer and Adrian Sargeant
TEFN, Texas Education Foundation Network Annual Conference, April 14 San Marcos, Texas “How to Win Your Donor’s Hearts, Minds & Wallets”, “Makeover My Board” and “10 + Fundraising Campaigns that Worked and Why”
NAYDO “How to Write Better Fundraising Copy” and “Everything’s Bigger in Texas - Epic Fundraising Examples” April 12 and 13, Houston, Texas
Qgiv Conference 2023 Opening Keynote Monday, February 27 “The Future of Fundraising” Orlando, Florida
2022 Speaking Calendar
Texas Pioneer Foundation Grantee Training Wednesday, November 16 in Texarkana, Texas
Nonprofit Storytelling Conference opening Keynote and breakout session Thursday, October 27 in San Antonio, Texas
QGiv webinar “End of Year Fundraising” Thursday, October 13
Better Unite customer webinar “How to Convert More Online Gifts” Tuesday, September 27
One Cause webinar: “End of Year Survival Guide: Expert Tips to Drive Giving” Wednesday, September 21
Community Foundation of the Hill Country 2022 Summit keynote Tuesday, September 20: “Secrets of Storytelling” and two breakout sessions: “The Future of Fundraising” and “I Wish I’d Thought of That” in Boerne, Texas.
Foundation for Fraternal Excellence 2022 Seminar, keynote “Future of Fundraising” and breakout “Secrets of Storytelling” August 30, Indianapolis
Bloomerang webinar series “End of Year Appeal Writing Made Easy” Tuesday, August 16 at 1 pm CST
National Auctioneer’s Conference Breakout Session “Building Client Retention” Friday, July 29 San Diego, California
National Auctioneer’s Conference Benefit Auction Breakout Session “The Future of Fundraising” Thursday, July 28 San Diego, California
NEON ONE’s Dream Big Summit, Tuesday, July 26 “On Top of The World: Giving Donors Moments That Matter”
Luncheon keynote, Texarkana Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Event, “Make an Impact” Tuesday, May 10, 2022
AFP ICON 2022 Las Vegas “Winning Fundraising Campaigns that Hit the Fundraising Jackpot” with Rachel Clemens, CMO of Mighty Citizen Monday May 2, 2022
AFP ICON 2022 Las Vegas “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas: Fundraising Fails & How to Survive Them” with Tammy Zonker and Cherian Koshy Monday, May 2, 2022
“Discover Your Individual Impact” virtual keynote for visit.org Thursday, April 14, 2022
YMCA NAYDO Conference “The Lucrative Art of Stewardship” Thursday, April 7, 2022
Luncheon Keynote, AFP Orange County “The Future of Fundraising” Friday, April 1, 2022
Guest webinar March 1, 2022 EveryAction “Where the Money REALLY is: Monthly Giving”
Opening Keynote “Secrets of Storytelling” Texas Association of Community Colleges Thursday, February 10, 2022
2021 Speaking Calendar
QGiv Thought Leadership Webinar “End of Year Fundraising Made Easy” 2 pm EST Thursday, Oct 7, 2021
Board Retreat, The Nora Project 10 am CST September 22 , 2021
Bloomerang webinar “End of Year Fundraising Made Easy” 11 am CST Thursday, August 19, 2021
TEFN Connect “Donor Stewardship In a Pandemic” 10 am CST August 12, 2021
QGiv “Creating a Culture of Philanthropy” 2 pm EST Thursday Aug 12, 2021
NAA International Auctioneer’s Conference “Toolkit to How to Win Your Donor’s Hearts, Minds & Wallets” July 14, 2021 10 am CST
Virtual training for fundraising staff “What the Best Fundraisers Do Differently: Building a Portfolio, Getting the Visit, and Nailing the Ask” July 7 and “How to Win Your Donors Hearts, Minds & Wallets and Get Donors to Stay Longer & Make Bigger Gifts Sooner” July 8 for Perspectives Charter School
AFP ICON “Shut Up & Listen: How to Solicit Donor Feedback to Improve Fundraising Results with Mark Rovner from Sea Change Strategies June 29, 2021 10:25 am EST
QGiv Thought Leadership Webinar: “How to Recruit, Train, and Motivate Board Members to Fundraise” June 24, 2:00 pm EST
Parkinson’s Foundation “Why Fundraising is the F word to Board & Committee Members and How to Fix It” May 19, 2021
AFP Tampa “How to Fundraise in a Crisis and Delight Donors in a Virtual World” May 18, 2021
Wisconsin Main Street and Connected Communities “Fundraising Myths, Truths & What the Best Fundraisers (and Boards) Do Differently” April 6, 2021
AFP Western MD March 17, 2021 “Boost Revenue with Donor Retention”
Wyoming Main Street March 25, 2021 “Sustainable Fundraising Strategies for Small Shops” and January 28, 2021 '“Secrets to Successful Board Engagement”
Parkinson’s Foundation “Get the Visit, Nail the Ask” March 24, 2021
Parkinson’s Foundation “Board Retreat 101: Tips to Build a Successful in Person or Virtual Board Retreat” March 9, 2021
Wisconsin Main Street and Connected Communities “Show & Tell: Epic Fundraising Examples” March 4, 2021
Parkinson’s Foundation “How to Steward & Cultivate Donors in a Virtual World” Feb 26, 2021
Wisconsin Main Street and Connected Communities “How to Fundraise in a Crisis & Delight Donors in Virtual World” Feb 23, 2021
QGiv “The Lucrative Art of Thanking Donors” Feb 4, 2021
2020 Speaking Calendar
AFP Coastal Bend National Philanthropy Day Keynote, "How to Fundraise in a Crisis & Delight Donors in Virtual World" November 12
All About Girls Summit October 29 & 30th Orlando, Florida “Creating a Culture of Philanthropy” and “The Joy of Giving”
Nonprofit Leadership Initiative Virtual Workshops Oct 13th & 20th
FINZ Fundraising Institute of New Zealand October 6-8 [virtual] Keynote “The Future of Fundraising” & Breakout sessions: “How to Win Your Donor’s Hearts, Minds & Wallets” and “Why Fundraising is the F word to Your Board Members and How to Fix it”
Family Promise Innovation Summit “Coming from a Place of Bountifulness” Oct 1, 2020
AFP San Antonio Annual Conference Plenary “How to Win Your Donor’s Hearts, Minds & Wallets” September 18, 2020
Bridge Online Conference to Integrated Marketing & Fundraising Thursday July 16 “How to Cultivate and Steward Major Donors in a Virtual Environment”
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore virtual workshop June 22 “How to Convert More Online Gifts”
AFP Aloha Chapter virtual workshop June 16 “How to Convert More Online Gifts”
Qgiv Fundraising Lab June 4 virtual conference “Donor Retention: Getting Donors to Stay Longer & Make Bigger Gifts Sooner”
Life & Legacy Virtual Leadership Gathering May 18 “The Art of an Unforgettable Thanks” and “Why Fundraising is the F word to your Board members”
AFP International Virtual Fundraising Conference March 31st “Timesaving Tools to Rock Every Fundraiser’s World”
Peer to Peer Forum Keynote Thursday Feb 27th “Why Fundraising is the F word to Your Board Members and How to Fix it” and breakout session Friday Feb 28th “Turning Board Members in to Fundraising Superheroes” Austin, Texas
Valencia College Foundation Board Retreat Thursday Feb 20th Orlando, Florida
Qgiv Fundraising Lab “Donor Retention: Getting Donors to Stay Longer & Make Bigger Gifts Sooner” Tuesday, Feb 11th Atlanta Georgia
2019 speaking calendar
YMCA of Greater Seattle Philanthropy Conference “Winning Strategies to Cultivate Prospects” and “What the Y Can learn from For-profit (and Non-profit) Brands” December 16, 2019 Seattle, Washington
Center for Nonprofit Stewardship Learning Series: The Power of Board Members November 13, 2019 Florence, Oregon
Emerald Valley Development Professionals Half Day Workshop November 12, 2019 Eugene, Oregon
Boys and Girls Club Northeast Regional Conference Keynote New Brunswick, New Jersey October 23, 2019
Boys and Girls Club Midwest Regional Conference Keynote Chicago, Illinois October 9, 2019
Mighty Big Day Keynote Austin, Texas September 19, 2019
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Summit “Why Fundraising is the F Word to your Board Members & How to Fix it” September 17, 2019
Boys and Girls Club Southwest Regional Conference Keynote San Antonio, Texas September 11, 2019
Bridge Conference “Creating a Culture of Philanthropy” Washington, D.C. July 11 2019
United States Olympic Committee Best Practices Seminar Colorado Springs “The Small Shop Survival Guide to Building a Major Gifts Program” and “Fundraising & Finance: Better Together” May 16, 2019
QGiv Fundraising Labs workshop “I Wish I’d Thought of That!” Houston, Texas May 9th 2019
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis “Moonshot thinking” May 8th, 2019
QGiv Fundrasing Labs workshop “How to Win Your Donor’s Hearts, Minds & Wallets” Dallas, Texas May 7th 2019
YMCA NAYDO, North American YMCA Development Conference Indianapolis, Indiana April 4-5, 2019
AFP ICON 2019 San Antonio, Texas April 2, 2019
Cause Camp Nonprofit Conference 2019 Lincoln, Nebraska March 26, 2019
Habitat for Humanity International Pre-Conference Atlanta, Georgia March 25, 2019
All About Girls Summit Orlando, Florida March 8, 2019
Keynote at Evolve Women’s Conference in Tyler, Texas March 7, 2019
Boys and Girls Clubs Southeast Regional Conference breakout session Daytona Beach, Florida February 20, 2019
Girl Scouts of NE Kansas & NW Missouri board retreat Kansas City, Missouri January 18, 2019
AFP East Texas luncheon keynote Tyler, Texas January 8, 2019
2018 speaking calendar
Pace Center for Girls Custom Training Jacksonville, Florida November 14, 2018
AFP Southwest Florida National Philanthropy Day Keynote November 13, 2018
Central Texas AFP Lunch Keynote Waco, Texas October 25, 2018
Trinity Valley School Custom Training Fort Worth, Texas October 26, 2018
YMCA Tri-State Conference Mahwah, New Jersey Thursday October 18, 2018
JDRF Board Retreat Austin, Texas September 16, 2018
AFP DC "Creating a Culture of Philanthropy" workshop with Mark Rovner, Principal and Founder, Sea Change Strategies on Sept 13, 2018
Bridge Conference "Mining for Gold: Secrets to Board Engagement" Washington, DC August 2, 2018
2018 PSI Conference on Philanthropy June 27, 2018
AFP DFW Philanthropy in Action Conference "Does Saying Thanks Really Matter? If So, How Much?' Friday June 15, 2018
AFP East Texas Fundraising Summit, Plenary speaker "The Art of an Unforgettable Thanks" Tyler, Texas May 24, 2018
Boy Scouts of America Custom Training May 22, 2018 Dallas, Texas
YMCA Rochester Custom Training Tuesday, May 15, 2018 Rochester, New York
37th Annual YMCA NAYDO Conference on YMCA Philanthropy April 24-25 2018 New Orleans, LA
Texas Education Foundation Network Conference April 23, 2018
Alzheimer's Association Elite 15 custom training April 17, 2018 Chicago, Illinois
CASE IV Luncheon Keynote "The Future of Fundraising" March 26, 2018
AFP East Central Illinois Half Day Workshop Champaign, Illinois March 9, 2018
Convocation for Mountain View Community College "Individual Impact" January 11, 2018
2017 speaking calendar
AFP Southern Colorado's 10th Annual Summit on Philanthropy September 22nd Colorado Springs, CO
Tri-State YMCAs Conference Oct 3, Mahwah New Jersey
Girl Scouts National Philanthropy Conference October 5th Columbus, Ohio
Lancaster County Community Foundation ExtraGive Tech Talk: Creating a Culture of Philanthropy October 10th
CASE Conference for Community College Advancement Keynote October 12 Anaheim, CA
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