Date:
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:00 AM
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Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:00 PM
Location:
May 6 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. ET
Modernizing Prospect Development: Evolving Your Program to Meet the Current Moment and Prepare for the Future - In-Person!!
The world of philanthropy is changing quickly, and prospect development is evolving right alongside it. Fluctuating economic conditions, shifting donor behaviors, emerging technologies, and changing workplace dynamics are all affecting our industry. Preparing for the future requires more than just new tools; it requires new ways of thinking about our work and how it gets done.
The session will combine presentation, facilitated discussion, and peer exchange. Participants will leave with practical ideas for adapting their prospect development work for the modern environment, from leveraging new techniques and technologies to sustaining change over the long term.
Lunch is included, so come ready to network!
Speaker Information:
Catherine Flaatten, MPH, CFRE
Associate Vice President, Prospect Development, BWF
Catherine serves on Apra International’s Board of Directors, Education and Professional Development Committee, and Fundamentals Committee and has held numerous volunteer leadership roles with Apra International, Apra Metro DC, and aasp. She is a frequent presenter and author in the field, and her expertise has been featured in the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Her contributions aim to position prospect development as a strategic driver of fundraising success and strengthen the profession through knowledge-sharing and leadership.
She earned both her BA in International Affairs and her MPH in Maternal and Child Health from The George Washington University.
Registration Fee: $44.52
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