This panel offers insights from senior and junior professionals currently working in the field of resource development and fundraising in different organizational settings. The panelists will share their personal experiences and wisdom about this specific career path. They will discuss a variety of possible ways of how one can plan, launch, and succeed professionally in the field of resource development.
Specific questions to be discussed by the panelists include:
- What industries and organizations employ resource development and fundraising professionals? What are the typical job titles and career growth options?
- What are the key professional qualifications and personal qualities that someone needs to have to be successful in this field?
- What educational credential and experience does one need have to successfully get a job in resource development and fundraising?
- What professional organizations support resource development specialists and how to connect with them?
Access the program flyer here.
This program is a partnership between AFP Greater Detroit and Wayne State University.
Speakers/Panel
Mary Barden, J.D. (more about Mary)
Director of Philanthropy, College of Education and Irving D. Reid Honors College, Wayne State University
MiVida Burrus, MBA (more about MiVida)
Director of Development, HAVEN Oakland County
Becky Dennis-Hulway, MPA (more about Becky)
Major Gifts Officer, The Henry Ford
Devin Rittenhouse
Advancement Officer, Corporate & Foundation Partnership, The Henry Ford
Stephen Zoski (more about Steve)
Alumni and Donor Relations Officer, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Wayne State University
Moderator
Alisa Moldavanova, PhD (more about Alisa)
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science Coordinator, Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management, Wayne State University
This program is FREE for members and non-members but registration is required and login details will be sent upon registration.
Approved CFRE credits: 1.5 credit hours
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Registration will close at 12:00 PM on September 20.