Friend Raising: Broaden Your Audience Through Events

Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 2:00-2:50 PM

Where can you find new volunteers, donors, and scholarship applicants? Your events provide a doorway to a volunteer’s Kids’ Chance journey, and events can be the first step toward long-term gifts. In this session, you will learn strategies for:

  • Enlarging your audience

  • Capturing the right data

  • Assessing individual interest and potential

  • Engaging new audience members

 
 
 

Meet the Speaker | Gabie Benson

Gabie Benson came to the More Than Giving Company with more than two decades of nonprofit leadership and fundraising experience. She currently serves as Kids’ Chance of America’s National Development Director. Her diverse career spans higher education, the arts, youth development, and homelessness services in organizations of all sizes. For the past 10 years, Gabie has served as executive director of the MIBOR REALTOR® Foundation, an operating foundation focused on homelessness and the housing industry in central Indiana. She has been a fundraiser for Indiana University, the Indianapolis Museum of Art, and Girls Inc. of Greater Indianapolis. She is a graduate of DePauw University and holds an MBA from Anderson University. Gabie’s loves helping nonprofits uncover and grow their base of individual donors and maximize their impact.