About this event
Nonprofits are confronting a new funding landscape, economic uncertainty, and changing philanthropic priorities. This 3-hour virtual seminar invites nonprofit social impact professionals to explore fund development through a lens that blends strategic thinking with mindfulness. Guided by a facilitator whose work bridges nonprofit strategy and healing-centered leadership, this session offers practical tools and reflective prompts to develop sustainable, values based, and responsive fundraising practices. Together, we’ll examine how to strengthen operations, recruit supporters, and adopt fundraising strategies that resonate.
Key Takeaways
- Mindful strategies to ground fund development efforts in today’s climate
- Frameworks for evolving your development strategy in response to rapid social and political change
- Real-world examples of how nonprofits are navigating donor uncertainty and shifting priorities
- Ideas for building fundraising approaches rooted in clarity, community, and long-term sustainability
- Peer-informed language, tools, and practices to strengthen your fundraising approach
Who Should Attend:
This session is designed for nonprofit professionals who are ready to move beyond standard fundraising advice and are seeking fresh practical approaches that speak to today’s challenges and opportunities.
While open to all experience levels, it will be particularly valuable for:
- Development staff focused on cultivating funder relationships built for long-term partnership
- Executive leaders responsible for guiding strategic fundraising decisions and responding to changing conditions
- Nonprofit professionals working to align their organization’s mission, urgency, and fundraising strategy in a sustainable way
Facilitator Bio:
Dhaujée Rose, Strategist & Healing Practitioner
Dhaujée Rose is a strategist, educator, and healing practitioner who integrates mindfulness, equity, and community wisdom into her work with mission-driven organizations. With over a decade of experience in nonprofit management and entrepreneurship, she supports leaders in building strategic, values driven approaches to fund development. Her work emphasizes clarity, cultural relevance, and relationship-building as essential elements for sustainable growth. She has partnered with organizations such as the YWCA, Creative Acts, and the Los Angeles Department of Public Health, bringing a grounded, community-centered lens to every engagement.
In addition to her nonprofit leadership experience, Dhaujée draws on her training as a certified yoga and reiki practitioner to support individuals and organizations in cultivating wellness and purpose. Whether she’s facilitating strategy sessions or coaching teams through change, her approach centers joy, restoration, and the dynamism of communities of color. Dhaujée’s work affirms that fundraising can be a powerful tool for connection and transformation when rooted in authenticity and intention.