CCAeLearning: The Art of Doing More with Less, Best Creativity on a Shoestring
November 2025 Get inspired, share ideas, and gain insight into how to succeed on a shoestring! This session features presentations from the 2025 Prix d’Excellence
November 2025 Get inspired, share ideas, and gain insight into how to succeed on a shoestring! This session features presentations from the 2025 Prix d’Excellence
November 2025 Get inspired, share ideas, and gain insight into how to succeed on a shoestring! This session features presentations from the 2025 Prix d’Excellence
Gain insight into how to transform and elevate your next alumni event! From social and networking alumni activities to educational alumni events and receptions, this session features presentations from the 2025 Prix d’Excellence Award recipients in the Best Alumni Event category.
This vital conversation focuses on inspired leadership from women philanthropists in an Annual Giving context. This session provides a case study on a volunteer-led fundraising initiative that raised $130,000 in 12 months from McGill alumnae, highlighting the roles of the Annual Giving, Alumni Relations and Communications teams in supporting the volunteers. This session also explores how such initiatives could be successful in other underrepresented donor constituencies.
With a goal to achieve transformational growth in fundraising results through its Defy Gravity campaign, the University of Toronto recently reinstated the use of fees on expendable gifts and endowment distributions as a supplemental funding source for advancement.
Join us for an insightful presentation by Olesya Zaremba, Senior Prospect Researcher at the University of Toronto Rotman School of Management. Olesya, an experienced solo prospect researcher, will provide a comprehensive exploration of the unique challenges and advantages faced in this role within a team environment.
Embark on the journey of transforming the culture of advancement beyond performance metrics and KPIs. Data has been critical to making informed decisions and developing strategy, but when it comes to unlocking performance, we have discovered that culture was the biggest driving force – leading to three consecutive years of record-breaking fundraising performance. In this session, we’ll share best practices from our own culture journey – including the failures and successes – and provide a blueprint you can use to develop a vibrant, high-performant culture at your institution.
The pandemic gave the RDP Alumni Association an opportunity to reimagine our signature event in a way that created more connection to RDP, gave Alumni Association members the right opportunities to own and operate the event, and created a reciprocal relationship with our incredible local food and beverage industry. Palate: A taste of Local offers 300 guests the ability to sample food and drink from over 40 food and drink vendors as well as take in our amazing campus spaces.
The Ted Rogers Indigenous in Business student group at Toronto Metropolitan University brought 165+ people together (#maamawi) to celebrate the resurgence of Indigenous peoples’ and worldviews in business. Panelists at the inaugural Reconciliation in Business conference focused on Call-to-Action 92, as a way to support Indigenous self-determination, to close the socioeconomic gap, and unlock the $100 Billion annual Indigenous economy.
Maximize content while keeping your budget in check. Get insight into the process and strategy that Saskatchewan Polytechnic international education and marketing used to build a library of student testimonials.
The 200 for 200 Legacy Challenge was McGill University’s first ever fundraising challenge dedicated to planned giving …