The WID Forum

  • 13 Mar 2023
  • 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Proskauer Rose LLP, Eleven Times Square, New York, NY 10036
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The WID Forum


Monday, March 13, 2023

5:00 – 7:30 p.m.


Proskauer Rose LLP

Eleven Times Square, New York, NY 10036


Light Hors D'oeuvres and Refreshments Provided


For security reasons, tickets are not transferrable, and onsite
registration will not be available. 


Please join us for The WID Forum, WID’s signature networking event, which is back in-person in 2023! Participants will experience rich professional development workshops and networking time to create meaningful connections.


1. Networking Time and hors d'oeuvres

2. Forum workshop topics (Please select your top choice and an alternate):

Digital Fundraising: Relationship Building 2.0: Melanie Buhrmaster, Vice President, Individual Giving, Food Bank for New York City

LinkedIn: How to Build Your Presence and Get Noticed: Xochitl Ledesma, Director of Incident Response & Cyber Risk Partner Program, SentinelOne

The Art of the Blended Ask: Optimizing Impact for Donors and Organizations: Kathryn Van Sickle, Director of Major Gifts & Strategic Engagement, The Chapin School.  


The Major Gift Ask: Practical Tips and Strategies for Better Results: Ellen Smith-Israelson, CFRE, Vice President of Philanthropic Services & CMO, Jewish Communal Fund (JCF).


Click here to learn more about our workshop speakers

3. Keynote Address

AI and the Future of Nonprofits

What is the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on nonprofits? Can AI drive smarter fundraising and better outcomes? These are some of the questions nonprofit leaders are contemplating as they look to the future and consider how their organizations can be more innovative, efficient, and achieve greater impact.


Allison Fine, best-selling author of  The Smart Nonprofit  joins WID Forum to share an inspiring and thought-provoking keynote on how to stay human-centered in an automated world.

 

Allison Fine is among the nation’s pre-eminent strategists on the use of technology for social good. She has written four books on the topic: The Smart Nonprofit, The Networked Nonprofit, Momentum and Matterness: Fearless Leadership for a Social World. Allison is the President of Every.org, a national nonprofit dedicated to taking the friction and stress out of fundraising for nonprofits. She is a member of the national board of Women of Reform Judaism, was chair of the national board of NARAL Pro-Choice America Foundation, and a founding board member of Civic Hall. She has keynoted conferences around the world. You can see more about Allison’s work at www.allisonfine.com.

Thank You to our Venue Sponsor


Thank You to our Executive Sponsor


Women In Development, New York (WID) accepts refund requests made in writing at least five (5) business days prior to the event. Registration fees are not refundable after this date. Nonrefundable ticket purchases may not be used as credits towards future WID events.


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