Crack the Code: Insider Tips & Essentials for Event Fundraising Success

Date & Time: November 5, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM (Lunch included)
Location: Arrowhead Golf Course, Wheaton, IL
Presented by: Greater Giving, Bid Raise Bid & Serenity Nonprofit Consulting Group

Join us for an engaging seminar designed to unlock the secrets of successful event fundraising! Whether you’re planning your first gala or looking to elevate your fundraising impact, this session will equip you with practical strategies and insider tips.

What You’ll Learn:

• How to prepare effectively before the event to ensure success
• Strategies to maximize every seat and engage your audience throughout the event
• Best practices for post-event engagement to sustain donor relationships

Seminar Highlights:

• Expert guidance on event essentials including décor, photography, AV, and consignment
• Interactive sessions led by fundraising specialist Bridget Hannon and award-winning auctioneer Chris Hensley
• Opportunity to ask questions and network with fellow nonprofit professionals

Ticket Includes:

• Full lunch
• Exciting giveaways and raffle prizes, including:
  • Drawing for an HGA Trip (Value $2,000)
  • $1,000 off Chris Hensley’s auctioneer services
  • $500 off night-of support from Serenity Nonprofit Consulting Group

Ticket Price: $52

Secure your spot now and crack the code to fundraising success!

*Full participation in Crack the Code: Insider Tips & Essentials for Event Fundraising Success is applicable for 3 points in Category 1.B -Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification.