September 13, 2018
10 a.m.−12:15 p.m. ET
Washington, DC or Virtual
A strong peer-to-peer program is one of the best ways to grow PAC receipts, recruit new members and create excitement around PAC engagement. According to the 2017 Corporate and Association PAC Benchmarking Reports, corporations and associations both count peer-to-peer PAC solicitations among the most effective fundraising methods. Is your PAC program developing and leveraging peer champions?
Featured Topic & Speakers
Join our speakers to discuss best practices, challenges and solutions to building a best-in-class peer-to-peer program. In this program, we’ll cover:
- Tactics for launching a peer-to-peer program or enhancing an existing program
- How to find, recruit and train the right peer champions while keeping them motivated and engaged
- Tips for putting your peer champions to work — including creating toolkits and providing group settings beyond individual peer outreach
Amie H. Adams
President
Dunn Associates
Joseph Joiner
Manager, Political Development and Fundraising
National Restaurant Association
Desiree Kennedy
Washington Representative
Elekta
Brandy Stacks
Director, Government Affairs
Prudential Financial, Inc.
This program is eligible for 2 PAC credits toward the Certificate in PAC & Grassroots Management.
As a CAE Approved Provider educational program related to the CAE exam content outline, this program may be applied for 2 credits toward your CAE application or renewal professional development requirements.
Agenda
10 a.m. Developing an Effective Peer-to-Peer Program
Are you looking to develop a more formalized peer-to-peer program or take your current program to the next level? Our opening session will focus first on laying the groundwork for an effective, yet manageable peer-to-peer program followed by how to better leverage an existing program.
This session will cover:
- Identifying and recruiting peer champions — both starting from scratch and as your program matures
- Structuring your program for success, including tips for managing your peer champions
- Tools for ongoing training of your champions to be effective and compliant
Amie H. Adams
President
Dunn Associates
10:50 a.m. Networking Break
11:00 a.m. Managing an Effective Peer to Peer Program
The effort doesn’t stop once you’ve developed your program. Our panelists will discuss key strategies for keeping your champions engaged and integrating their efforts into your overall PAC strategy.
This session will outline:
- Integrating your peer-to-peer champions into your broader solicitation strategy
- Recognition techniques to thank and motivate your champions
- Insights and lessons learned to help strengthen your peer program
Joseph Joiner
Manager, Political Development and Fundraising
National Restaurant Association
Desiree Kennedy
Washington Representative
Elekta
Brandy Stacks
Director, Government Affairs
Prudential Financial, Inc.
12:15 p.m. Adjourn
Event Location
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Phone: 202.787.5950
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Register
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- Non-Members: $399
Additional discounts may apply to this meeting. These discounts may include:
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Kristin Brackemyre
Senior Director, Public Affairs Practice
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