Join Chris Steeves, Senior Consultant with Global Philanthropic Canada who will be discussing our changing work environment, tips for working remotely, technology to consider, and opportunities moving forward. 

This "Virtual" coffee klatch will again be hosted by Lorie Abernethy, MA, CFRE, AFP Calgary & Area Chapter’s Past President and Calgary’s 2019 Outstanding Fundraising Professional. This is a free event, hosted using GoTo Meeting video conferencing.

Chris Steeves has over twelve years of professional fundraising and development experience working with both small and large fundraising teams. He understands the new challenges facing the charitable sector and is passionate about helping forward-thinking teams embrace new forms of relationship-building using data-driven insights and technologies.

Chris has led successful fundraising efforts as the Director of Advancement for the Halifax Grammar School and Dalhousie University. Recently, he served for five years as Vice President Development for Fundmetric, a technology firm focused on turning one-time donors into lifetime supporters using artificial intelligence.

He is passionate about making it easier for the charitable sector to embrace and adopt data science technology. Chris is active in the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) and is the Past President of the AFP Nova Scotia Chapter. He was the recipient of the 2015 Outstanding Professional Fundraiser Award.

NOTE: AFTER YOU REGISTER, YOU WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL WITH DETAILS AS TO HOW TO CONNECT TO THE GOTO MEETING. IF THE EMAIL DOESN'T ARRIVE WITHIN A FEW MINUTES, PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER OR CONTACT INFO@AFPCALGARY.COM FOR THE DETAILS.