GROW: Grit. Resilience. Opportunities. Wellbeing

We are very excited to announce that North East Fundraising Conference 2019, in partnership with VONNE and the Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland, tickets are now on sale!

We are dedicated to supporting the region's fundraisers with the tools and confidence they need to be the best that they can be. That's why this year's conference theme is GROW: Grit. Resilience. Opportunities. Wellbeing.

We can guarantee you'll leave feeling inspired and excited to put your new ideas in action.

Attendees of #NEFRConf19 will hear from expert speakers on a brilliant range of topics:

(Nearly) Everything you need to know about Fundraising from Susan Robinson

Legacy Fundraising sessions from Liam Clark-Brown and Chris Millward

Digital Fundraising sessions from the teams at Care2, Donr and Cats Protection

Expert advice on Community Fundraising from Hannah Taylor, Marie Curie and THINK (a Teenage Cancer Trust Case Study)

Amy Appleton at KEDA Consulting and Mat Cottle-Shaw from Bone Cancer Research Trust on Lego Approach to Trust Fundraising

Expert advice on Events Fundraising from Sam Moralee, CRUK and Ashley Elliott, St Oswald’s Hospice

Major Gifts Fundraising Sessions from Barbara Gubbins, CBE and Helen Duncan of Hull University

A Corporate Fundraising panel discussion, plus a separate session on securing new business from Holly Buckley, Leeds Building Society (formerly Marie Curie & Sue Ryder)

A panel discussion on Creating Change, chaired by Crystal Hicks, Oasis Community Housing

How to Access the Muslim Pound from Naeem Raza

Advice on Entrepreneurial Charity Leadership from David Robinson, LD:NorthEast

The Joy of Building Teams from Lianne Howard-Dace

Learn about Beamish Museum’s Health & Wellbeing Programme from Sally Dixon

Success with your CRM from Sophia Stovall, TWAM

Plus various sessions on Personal Development, Personal Health and Wellbeing:

-Simon Scriver, Fundraising is a Lonely Hunter
-Kiz Crosbie, How to Escape the Tiger
-James Gadsby Peet, 5 Relationships to be more Resilient
-Lisa Saxton, Physical Health & Wellbeing
-Mental Health First Aid
-Claire Warner, Findings of Fundraiser Wellbeing Research

Along with the above range of sessions, we're delighted to have our fantastic plenary speakers joining us:

Dr Sue Black OBE is opening our conference on the morning of Monday 23rd September, IoF Chair Amanda Bringans will be closing the first day of conference, and Sergio Petrucci is closing our conference on Tuesday 24th September.

Look out for an announcement coming soon for our final plenary speaker for the opening of day two of #NEFRConf19!

Please enter any discount codes prior to selecting ticket type using the 'promotional code' link in the top, right of ticket selection box

Your ticket includes lunch and refreshments. For those attending on Monday 23rd September there will be a drinks reception at the end of day 1.

With thanks to our headline sponsor:

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