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Register Now For Our Webinar [View email in your browser.]() [Webinar | Proven Strategies for Connecting with Major Donors]() Thursday, February 8 | 2:00 - 3:15 PM ET How are big-gift fundraisers successfully cultivating donors? What’s working best right now? Join us on February 8 at 2 PM ET for the webinar for the webinar [Proven Strategies for Connecting Major Donors]() to learn directly from fundraising leaders about the outlook for 2024 and how best to connect with wealthy donors in the year ahead. You'll learn from these fundraising veterans: - Ryan Merkel serves as Chief Development Officer at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C, and oversees a team that raises from $6 to $8 million a year through major-gift, membership, foundation, corporate and government campaigns. Ryan is the primary liaison with the theater’s 40+ person board of directors and a member of the Senior Staff. - Jeffrey L. Shaw currently serves as the Vice President of Institutional Advancement at Harris-Stowe State University, overseeing alumni engagement, development, and advancement services. In this role, he also serves as the Executive Director of the Harris-Stowe Foundation. Previously, he held fundraising leadership roles at Texas Southern University, Florida A&M University, and the United Negro College Fund, Inc. [Ryan Merkel, Jeffery Shaw, Eden Stiffman]() [Register Now]() Secure your spot now! Don’t miss out on our limited time 20% off discount. This session will include live captioning and ASL interpretation. To request other accommodations, please email [copevents@philanthropy.com]() or call 202-466-1032. This session qualifies for 1.25 CFRE credits. [JGA Logo Horizontal RGB.jpg] [CRFE 2024] The Chronicle of Philanthropy | 1255 Twenty-Third St., N.W. | Washington, D.C. 20037 [Privacy Policy](/OTMxLUVLQS0yMTgAAAGQjbbav-h5-Zocm-9Q806TAQywzGUU6OKX5OYDkVCnRM9TOoC8K7Ez8-RtQazM4hAiUhIKo-c=) | [Unsubscribe or update your email preferences here](=/OTMxLUVLQS0yMTgAAAGQjbbav-h5-Zocm-9Q806TAQywzGUU6OKX5OYDkVCnRM9TOoC8K7Ez8-RtQazM4hAiUhIKo-c=)