Webinars and Other Events to Help You Deal With Covid-19 (May 4 – 8)

Here is a list of webinars, briefings, forums, and other online sessions to help you navigate through the Covid-19 crisis. If your organization has a session you would like considered for a future listing, please submit it here.

Monday, May 4

Covid-19 Virtual Roundtable: Adaptive Leadership and the Role of Nonprofit Brand Strategy Now
Monday, May 4 at 2:00 PM Eastern, Free
Hosted by The Communications Network
Shaun Adamec and Craig Bida of Hairpin will offer a practical guide for nonprofit leaders, communicators, and strategists to navigate the crisis by designing a smart, strategic, data-driven brand strategy for your organization.
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Wednesday, May 6

Financial Sustainability: Consolidation in a Time of Uncertainty
Wednesday, May 6 at 1:00 PM Eastern, Free
Hosted by Root Cause
Join Andrew Wolk, Founder and CEO, to explore consolidation with other nonporfits as a strategy for responding to the Covid-19 crisis and ensuring long-term organizational strength.
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Gratitude as Catalyst: Stewardship’s Role in Transitioning Casual Donors to Long-term Investors
Wednesday, May 6 at 10:00 AM Eastern, Free
Hosted by Graham-Pelton
Donor stewardship often takes a back seat at nonprofits due to competing priorities or a lack of resources, but stewardship is more important than ever during this crisis. Senior consultant Travis Fraser and senior vice president Jennifer Harris will explain why a long-term approach is critical to donor retention, give helpful tips on demonstrating impact, and provide ideas on how you can demonstrate a return on an investment in donor cultivation.

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Thursday, May 7

Donor-Advised Funds, the Cares Act, and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: What Do We Do Now?
Thursday, May 7 at 10:00 AM Eastern, Free
Hosted by Graham-Pelton
Three major events have caused incredible disruption in the philanthropic landscape during the past decade: the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, the explosion of donor-advised funds, and most recently, the Covid-19 pandemic and corresponding CARES Act. Each, in its own way, has caused significant changes to fundraising strategy. Senior vice president Stuart Sullivan will share practical approaches to securing support in today’s world.
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Friday, May 8

Free Fridays: Approaching Institutional Funders in the Time of COVID-19
Friday, May 8 at 1:00 PM Eastern, Free
Hosted by The Ostara Group
Join Vice Presidents Ali Marcus and Brittany Kirk and bring a staff member or board member. You’ll get actionable ideas to implement during the next few weeks. This webinar will not be recorded, but slides and other resources will shared in a follow-up email.
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