Nonprofits

#RetentionWednesday

When the first Giving Tuesday was held in 2011, I was working at a social service nonprofit. I think I found out about it on Twitter, but not in the we need to do this, everyone else is OMG!!!one! way that I would have now. This was more like “I think I saw Beth Kanter or someone #RetentionWednesday

Why I left fundraising

I often hear and read that people just “fall into” fundraising and they don’t choose to be a fundraiser. That wasn’t the case for me. I chose fundraising as my career in my junior year of college.