The Asking Academy™ is a first-of-its-kind program designed to dramatically transform your fundraising results. Throughout the Academy NPO leaders receive group and individual coaching from a Certified Conversational Fundraising™ Master Trainer. Teams are equipped to raise more money by effectively conducting one-on-one gift solicitations. We're so confident of your results that the Asking Academy™ offers a no-risk guarantee.
Each Academy engages a cohort of up to 10 organizations in:Full participation in The Asking Academy may be eligible for 22 points in Category 1.B - Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification. Contact us for details.
Every aspect of the Asking Academy™ is results oriented. During the Summit, you'll learn how to climb the 10 Step Staircase, the bedrock of Conversational Fundraising™. You will master strategies to effectively engage board members in major gifts fundraising. You will leave with written action plans for your top donor prospects after practicing the Conversational Fundraising™ approach. You'll expand your network through an unforgettable personal and professional development experience.
Your organization receives:
1 Preparation: Specific prep work completed during the month preceding The Summit
2 The Summit: 2 days together for interactive, hands-on training, equipping and coaching
3 Implementation: 4 months of follow-up to mentor team members and monitor the fundraising success
The in-depth training and coaching occurs during the 2-day Summit. Key topics include:
Each team consists of between 4 and 6 members. The Asking Academy™ is designed to transform your fundraising efforts organization-wide: top to bottom; inside out. Achieving this goal requires the involvement of your top leaders, both staff and volunteer.
Who may attend?
Tuesday Jul 26, 2022 Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
The Asking Academy™ consists of three phases spanning 5 months:
1 Preparation: Specific prep work completed during the month preceding The Summit
2 The Summit: 2 days together for interactive, hands-on training, equipping and coaching (November 2nd & 3rd)
3 Implementation: 4 months of follow-up to mentor team members and monitor the fundraising success
The in-depth training and coaching occurs during the 2-day Summit. Key topics include:
The Summit of The Asking Academy™ will be in the Kansas City area, exact location TBD.
Your cost of enrollment will vary depending on these factors: The cost can be as low as $2,494 per person. While you’re making a serious investment in your NPO, we’re making a huge investment in you-- by offering our money back guarantee (see below). We’ve taken away the risk…so why not attend the next Asking Academy? You'll master the principles of Conversational Fundraising and begin raising the money you need to meet your mission and achieve your goals. Call now for a free consultation: (866) 787-6626. We'll prepare a customized proposal, tailored to meet your unique needs.YOUR INVESTMENT
Aaron Stroman (913) 938-2930 cell -or- aaron@stromanconsulting.com
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