Apra Carolinas is the leading association for North Carolina and South Carolina professionals working in prospect development and other related areas of philanthropy. Our members are professionals from various nonprofit verticals, including higher education, healthcare, cause-specific nonprofits, and more. Covering two states, our focus is on providing networking opportunities and professional development to our members. Each year we host two conferences and several webinars, which deliver professional development content on a wide range of topics relevant to prospect management, research, and analytics. As a member, you receive: • discounted rates on conferences • free registration to webinars • access to our pre-recorded webinars • networking opportunities • searchable member directory • regional job postings • access to professional development through scholarships • opportunities to enhance your resume by getting involved with the chapter
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For anyone who isn't able to attend #PD2024 in person this year, here is an option for you to attend virtually!
Can't make it to Seattle? Join us virtually for Prospect Development 2024 from Aug. 21-23! Register now for a #PD2024 Virtual Ticket and get access to more than 35 educational sessions — including general sessions — and more than 12 hours of content. Plus, enjoy access to all recorded sessions! https://lnkd.in/gatss4TQ
📢 Join us for an exciting webinar on 9/26 at 1PM EDT presented by Apra Carolinas, Apra Georgia, and APRA - Florida Chapter. We are thrilled to host Nathan Chappell, MBA, MNA, CFRE, co-author of "The Generosity Crisis" and Senior Vice President at DonorSearch. 👨💻 Nathan will share his expertise and insights on philanthropy and donor engagement. 📈 Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a leading industry expert and connect with professionals from across the region. 🙌 This session is free to everyone! 🌟 RSVP Here: https://lnkd.in/e5exnU8b Connection is the currency of the attention economy. With fewer American household’s giving to charitable organizations annually, coupled with an increased demand for philanthropic dollars, the modern nonprofit dig-deep to understand the forces at play, and learn how to win the competition for connection. This keynote highlights the changing definition of generosity, shedding light on the unprecedented competition for connection facing modern nonprofit organizations. To this end, nonprofits must develop a renewed appreciation for radical connection and learn to leverage technology once only used by for-profit organizations. Using current data and analysis, attendees will learn the importance of measuring and prioritizing connection as well as which technologies can help them to work smarter, not harder.
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Join Apra Carolinas for an engaging panel discussion with some of the industry's thought leaders on the future of prospect development and how we can evolve and prepare for what's ahead in our roles! 🚀 Registrants have the opportunity to submit their own questions during registration. When: Tuesday, September 3rd at 1PM EDT Where: Zoom Cost: FREE Panelists: Cannon Brooke, Andy McMahon and Chris Cannon In an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the landscape of prospect development, professionals in the field face both unprecedented opportunities and unique challenges. This panel discussion, "Future-Proofing Your Career in Prospect Development," will explore how AI is reshaping prospect research, engagement strategies, and career trajectories. Join us for an engaging conversation with industry experts and thought leaders as they delve into: The Impact of AI on Prospect Development: Discover how AI technologies like predictive analytics and machine learning are revolutionizing the way organizations identify and engage with prospects. Navigating the Challenges of AI Integration: Learn about the technical and human factors involved in integrating AI into prospect development processes, and strategies to overcome these hurdles. Skills and Competencies for the Future: Identify the key skills and competencies required to stay competitive in a technology-driven landscape, and explore pathways for acquiring these essential capabilities. The Human Element in a Digital World: Understand how to balance the efficiency of AI with the personal touch that is crucial for building meaningful relationships with prospects. Future Trends and Predictions: Get insights into emerging trends and advancements in AI, and how they might shape the future of prospect development. Attendees will gain practical knowledge, actionable strategies, and valuable resources to adapt and thrive in the evolving field of prospect development. (This session summary is brought to you by ChatGPT.) 😉
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⭐ Our 2024 Apra Carolinas Chapter Awards are OPEN for nominations! ⭐ Do you have a colleague or peer who's been doing great work that deserves recognition? Know an industry veteran who's made big contributions to the profession? Nominate them for the Professional of the Year or Distinguished Service Awards! 🏆 The winners become nominees for Apra International awards. Nominations are accepted until 8/31. 👉 Learn more & submit your nominations here: https://lnkd.in/e2MCuyWx
Join us for our August Coffee Chat #networking session where we'll be discussing the 2024 Apra Prospect Development conference sessions and preparing any questions or ideas that you may have to get the most out of your experience. ☕ ⭐ You do NOT need to be attending the conference in Seattle to join our discussion! ⭐ Everyone is welcome. 🤗 RSVP Here: https://lnkd.in/eikP6zR8
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Are you going to Apra PD this month? Come join your Mid-Atlantic colleagues for a happy hour on Wednesday. Can’t wait to see you there! 🍻
Are you attending the 2024 Apra Prospect Development Conference in Seattle this year? If so, join your fellow Mid-Atlantic members for a Happy Hour on 8/21! Drinks and snacks are on us, limited to the first 50 people. 🍸 Register here: https://lnkd.in/eJnG9xTn
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Are you attending the 2024 Apra Prospect Development Conference in Seattle this year? If so, join your fellow Mid-Atlantic members for a Happy Hour on 8/21! Drinks and snacks are on us, limited to the first 50 people. 🍸 Register here: https://lnkd.in/eJnG9xTn
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Anyone want to join a stellar team in South Carolina? Here’s your chance! #jobopportunity
Clemson University is hiring a Prospect Management Analyst - Check it out!
⭐ Our 2024 Apra Carolinas Chapter Awards are OPEN for nominations! ⭐ Do you have a colleague or peer who's been doing great work that deserves recognition? Know an industry veteran who's made big contributions to the profession? Nominate them for the Professional of the Year or Distinguished Service Awards! 🏆 The winners become nominees for Apra International awards. Nominations are accepted until 8/31. 👉 Learn more & submit your nominations here: https://lnkd.in/e2MCuyWx
Join us for our Apra Carolinas July Office Hours on 7/18 at 9AM EDT where you can discuss current projects, ask questions and meet other chapter members virtually! This is #free and open to anyone who wants to join the conversation. 😎 Register here: https://lnkd.in/ekag2-NH
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