Resource Development & Communications
The Ecosystem Enrichment Program 24-25
Strengthen your skills in resource development and communications through a variety of methods and tools. Grow your organization's funds and impact.
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Shelly Barkan
CEO of Philtech, a premier company dedicated to driving digital transformation in the nonprofit sector. With expertise in digital marketing, innovation, and resource development, Shelly excels in navigating the complexities of nonprofit operations. Under her leadership, Philtech has successfully executed numerous campaigns both in Israel and abroad over the past five years.
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Digital Fundraising and Crowdfunding
Zoom
Past Event
18/09/2024
10:00 - 12:30
Explore the essentials of launching a successful crowdfunding campaign; examine whether your organization is suited for crowdfunding, understand the initial steps and work plans, learn strategies for motivating ambassadors,
and understand the role of storytelling and creativity in campaigns. Learn how to convert one-time donors into repeat supporters.
Rebecca Bardach
Writer, activist, and consultant in the field of Jewish-Arab shared society, with over a decade of experience in resource development.
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Building a Sustainable Fundraising Model
Zoom
Past Event
14/10/2024
10:00 - 12:30
Learn how to develop a sustainable philanthropic fundraising model. Through a synthesis of ideas and hands-on work, we will work on the following: Cultivating the holistic, strategic, systemic approach necessary for successful fundraising in this field; Developing realistic fundraising goals and plans; Building a community of long-term supporters who understand and are committed to the organization’s vision and goals.
Gila Orkin
Content writer and founder of GO Creative Content, a content agency dedicated to amplifying the impact of cause-driven brands. She has over two decades of experience in fundraising and communications.
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Writing an Annual Report
Zoom
Past Event
20/11/2024
10:00 - 12:30
In this workshop, we’ll explore how a compelling annual report highlights the impact of your nonprofit and helps build trust with both current and potential supporters. You’ll walk away with practical tools and ideas that will save you time, effort, and headaches, helping you create a report that shines.
Rebecca Bardach
Writer, activist, and consultant in the field of Jewish-Arab shared society, with over a decade of experience in resource development.
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Crafting an Experience for the Donor: Fundraising Trips, Parlor Sessions, & Donor Visits
Zoom
Upcoming
18/02/2025
10:00 - 12:30
Crafting an experience which makes the work of your organization come alive to a supporter is crucial for developing a sustainable base. In this workshop we will examine how to strategize, plan, craft and implement fundraising trips abroad, parlor sessions and site visits. Participants will emerge with concrete tools that will help them in each of these areas, whether they are doing one of these for the first time or already have some experience and want to improve what they are doing.
Deborah Danan
Journalist, media trainer, and strategic communications specialist based in Jaffa. Has investigative journalism experience across the Middle East, from Gaza and Ramallah to Amman and Cairo. Deborah has worked with diplomats, government officials, high-tech innovators, business leaders, and third-sector organizations to craft impactful narratives.
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Telling your Story: Media and Messaging for Communication Leaders
Zoom
Upcoming
02/04/2025
10:00 - 12:30
Learn the basics of crafting impactful stories, creating cohesive messaging, and engaging effectively with journalists. The workshop will cover techniques for media relations, soundbite creation, and storytelling, as well as how to build narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. Through practical exercises, gain confidence in handling media outreach and develop strategies to amplify your organization’s message with clarity and purpose.
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Grant Writing & Proposal Development
Zoom
Upcoming
17/06/2025
10:00 - 12:30
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Donor Relationship Management
Zoom
Upcoming
10/08/2025
10:00 - 12:30
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Communication Management & Social Media Strategy
In Person
Upcoming
04/09/2025
10:00 - 12:30
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