Today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, is a special message from President Allison Porter and COO Kerri Kerr: Now Is the Time to Meet the Moment. Dear friends, Here at Avalon, we’ve been thinking a lot about the conversations we’ve had with so many of you lately—about uncertainty, urgency, and the weight of leading right now. We know […]
In today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, we applaud our clients who are leading the way on LGBTQ+ rights, safety, and wellbeing. In addition, you will find a case for supporting the arts, how AI is shaping marketing design, work friendships, a creativity challenge, and more! Dear friends, Happy Pride Month! Avalon is honored to support clients like […]
Read MoreIn this week’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, you will discover how membership connects, a defense of direct mail, the power of individual giving, data visualization, the case for vacation, and more. Read it here! Dear friends, Greetings from Nashville, where I’m doing my final Pro Athlete Community (PAC) philanthropy presentation for the summer and a PAC Impact […]
Read MoreIn today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, you will discover questions to guide you in uncertain times, data-driven acquisition, Avalon at AMMC, quilting for good, sabbaticals, summer, and more. Read it here! Dear friends, Remarkably, we are turning into the summer months. This will be a critical financial time for many nonprofits, especially those who close their fiscal […]
Read MoreIn today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, you will discover questions to guide you in uncertain times, data-driven acquisition, Avalon at AMMC, quilting for good, sabbaticals, summer, and more. Read it here! Dear friends, May has been a busy month for conferences, in-person meetings, and client events! One highlight on my calendar was the 20th anniversary and annual […]
Read MoreIn today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, you’ll find the latest on postal rates, a call to action for democracy, a reminder of what fundraising is all about, ideas for using AI, and animals of Avalon! Read it here: Dear friends, After a tough winter and a wet spring, these beautiful May days are a welcome change. I’ve […]
Read MoreThis week’s @AvalonFYI dispatch is a special recap of our staff retreat. Get a peek behind the scenes at Avalon’s retreat strategy, format, and how we make it all happen. (Hint: The real magic is our incredible team!) Dear friends, Avalon is back from our retreat and feeling strong! For today’s Dispatch, I wanted to […]
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