Funding Your Big Idea with Stephanie Berger

The final installment of the Running For Yourself series. If you plan to work in an NGO, start your own business, or be part of the political or financial world then becoming an effective fundraiser is key. In this workshop, you will learn and practice proven fundraising techniques garnered from notable political campaigns and advocacy, gain a better understanding of how fundraising skills can improve your organization’s chance of success, and discover how these skills can enhance your success as a leader.

Stephanie Berger has risen to the highest ranks of the public policy arena, on both the political fundraising and advocacy fronts as a veteran of three presidential campaigns; including serving as Co-Finance Director of John Kerry's 2004 Presidential Campaign. Stephanie is an expert teacher and trainer in the field of fundraising and non-profit development, with a passion for leadership and the empowerment of women. She has developed successful strategies for numerous political candidates and advocacy organizations, helped to elect public officials nationwide, and elevated public awareness of progressive issues. She offers clients