Are You Ready for a Capital Campaign

2257 West Shaw Avenue,Fresno CA 93711

24 February, 2022

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Is your organization ready for a Capital Campaign? Join us and hear Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE present her professional recommendations. LINDA LYSAKOWSKI, ACFRE Linda is one of slightly more one hundred professionals worldwide to hold the Advanced Certified Fund Raising Executive designation. In her thirty-plus years in the development field, she has managed capital campaigns; helped dozens of nonprofit organizations achieve their development goals, and has trained more than 50,000 professionals in Mexico, Canada, Egypt, Bermuda, and most of the fifty United States. Linda is a graduate of Alvernia College in Reading, PA with majors in Banking and Finance; Communications; and Theology/Philosophy. She is a graduate of AFP’s Faculty Training Academy and has received two AFP research grants. She is also a prolific writer, having written or contributed to more than two dozen books. Linda has received the Outstanding Fundraising Executive award from the Eastern PA, Las Vegas, and Sierra (NV) chapters of AFP (Association of Fundraising Professionals) was recognized internationally with the Barbara Marion Award for Outstanding Service to AFP. She was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Las Vegas Chapter of AFP. Full Length Books • Recruiting and Training Fundraising Volunteers • The Development Plan • Capital Campaigns in the Digital Age • Raise More Money from Your Business Community • The Fundraising Feasibility Study (contributing author) • The Essential Nonprofit Fundraising Handbook (co-author) • The Nonprofit Consulting Playbook (co-editor) • Board Bound Leadership (co-author) • Ten Keys to Effective Leadership (contributing author) • Nonprofit Quick Guide: How to Run a Successful Capital Campaign (co-author) • Nonprofit Quick Guide: How to Advance in Your Fundraising Career (co-author) • Nonprofit Quick Guide: Building a 5 Star Board (co-author) • Nonprofit Quick Guide: How to Find New Donors and Get Them to Give Again (co-author) • Nonprofit Quick Guide: 7 Simple Steps to Creating a Wildly Successful Fundraising Program (co-author) • Nonprofit Quick Guide: The Eight Questions Every Proposal Must Answer(co-author) • Nonprofit Quick Guide: Best-Kept Secrets to Engaging and Retaining Busines Donors • Nonprofit Quick Guide: How to Run an Annual Business Appeal • Nonprofit Quick Guide: How to Run a Strategic Planning Retreat • Nonprofit Quick Guide: Raising Lots of Money • Nonprofit Quick Guide: Surprisingly Easy Steps to Receiving Robust Community Support • The Matriarch (a novel) • The Face of Jesus and The Face of Jesus Study Guide • Beyond Las Vegas: Road Trips from A to Z • See This Christ and See this Christ Study Guide • Crown of Thorns In addition to her full-length books, Linda has written three AFP Ready Reference Books and has been published in numerous other Publications including International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing, Contributions, Advancing Philanthropy, Associations Now, CASE Currents, Major Gifts Report, Grant Station, New Directions in Philanthropy, and more. Selected Training/Public Speaking • AFP International Conference • AFP Hemispheric Conference • Guru Face instructor • Nonprofit Web Advisor instructor • My CPE instructor • CPA Academy instructor • Learn Formla instructor • Dozens of regional and local AFP chapters throughout North America. • Various statewide associations including PANO, OANO, UNA • Nonprofit Management Centers in TN, OK, TX • Numerous national and international association conferences including Variety International, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Junior Achievement, US Tennis Association, Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action, CenterLink, Points of Light Foundation, The Centre on Philanthropy in Bermuda, and the United States Olympic Committee • A variety of educational conferences sponsored by CASE, AHP, ALDE, CMA, AACSB, GPA and others Current Volunteer Service • St Andrew Catholic Community, Boulder City, NV—lector, Breaking Open the Word facilitator, member Finance Council, Home Bound Extraordinary Minister • Mountain View Care Center, Boulder City NV--liturgical minister • PeopleWorks, Albuquerque, New Mexico--board member • AFP Las Vegas--instructor CFRE Review Course, Fundamental Course • Nevadans for the Common Good, fundraising committee and Addictions and Recovery Committee