Our Program

Securing a gift is just step one—keeping donors engaged is where long-term impact happens. Join our panel of industry experts as they break down modern donor stewardship strategies, impactful storytelling, and practical retention methods to build lifelong donor relationships.  

Our Panelists

• Leah Coltrane, Richmond Symphony
• Jenn Cornell, University of Virginia
• Amy Smith, Sportable
• Moderator: Robinette Tiller, CFRE, VCU

Our Schedule

• 11:30 a.m. In-person Registration & Networking begins
• 12 p.m. Lunch begins 
• 12:10 p.m. Program begins
• 1:30 p.m. Session concludes, Adjourn

Registration Fees

• Virtual registration is $10 for members  of VAFRE ($0 for those with a Virtual Season Pass), $13 for nonmembers who work at a member organization and for Central Virginia Chapter AFP members , and $20 for nonmembers. The virtual registration fees help support the technology costs associated with offering a hybrid event. 
• In-person registration is $25 for members of VAFRE ($0 for those with a Season Pass or $15 for those with a Virtual Season Pass), $30 for nonmembers who work at a member organization and for Central Virginia Chapter AFP members , and $40 for guests. All in-person registrants should select their meal during the registration process.

If you are not a VAFRE member and do nor work in the office of a VAFRE member, consider becoming a member of VAFRE in order to access reduced registration fees.