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Masterclass: Transforming Behavioral Health Fundraising Through Inclusive Philanthropy

April 8, 15, and 22

 

2:00-3:30 pm ET  |   11:00 am - 12:30 pm PT


In partnership with Marts&Lundy and Maia McGill, Consulting Partner and Founder of the Inclusive Philanthropy Institute, the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy is pleased to host a three-week virtual webinar tailored for mission-driven institutions committed to addressing systemic inequities within fundraising.

This series will equip healthcare fundraisers with the necessary tools to navigate the unique challenges of behavioral health fundraising and philanthropy. Learners will explore how systemic biases and stigmas influence fundraising outcomes; learn strategies to integrate inclusive philanthropy principles into their work; and implement best practices to address biases in donor cultivation, storytelling, and fundraising strategies, ensuring that behavioral health initiatives receive equitable support.  

 

Navigating Turbulent Times: Crisis Communications

 

May 1, 2025

 

2:00-3:00 pm ET  |   11:00 am - 12:00 pm PT


One of the toughest challenges for development professionals is speaking on behalf of our institutions during a crisis, whether it’s internal or external. During this webinar, you’ll learn strategies and learnings from Johns Hopkins’ experience dealing with very public crises. We will also share our practical tool, the SPEAK Framework, for handling challenging conversations with external constituents and internal colleagues, and discuss how to best support development team members during turbulent times.

 Presenters:
- Michelle Glennon, Associate Vice President, The Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine
- Jenine Rabin, Executive Vice President Foundation Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
- Liz Lacovara, Director, Learning, Change Management and Organization Development, Johns Hopkins University & Medicine 

 

Steal This Idea: 10 Digital Fundraising Ideas

 

July 16, 2025

 

1:00-2:00 pm ET  |   10:00 am - 11:00 pm PT


Great artists live by Picasso's famous words "good artists copy; great artists steal" – and savvy healthcare fundraisers should too! In this interactive session, we'll explore 10 digital fundraising tactics that are crushing it in other nonprofit sectors and break down exactly how to adapt them for your organization. From messaging that moves donors to conversion-boosting design tweaks, you'll walk away with concrete ideas you can implement today. And bring your toughest creative challenges – we'll workshop solutions together live during our conversation. Whether you're looking to refresh your digital campaigns, boost donor retention, or find new approaches to tell your impact stories, you'll leave with inspiration worth stealing (I won't tell if you don't!).

Presenter:
Gwen McGarry
Senior Vice President, Creative
M+R Strategic Services

 

Navigating Risk & Compliance Challenges in Healthcare Philanthropy

 

July 9, 2025

 

2:00-3:00 pm ET  |   11:00 am - 12:00 pm PT

This session will explore key risk and compliance issues in healthcare philanthropy with a focus on donor benefit programs. Attendees will gain tools to navigate legal requirements (HIPAA, EMTALA, IRS rules, etc), manage ethical challenges in donor relationships, and implement compliant donor recognition practices. The presentation will offer best practices and actionable takeaways for development professionals seeking to enhance program integrity and reduce risk.

Presenter:
Moira K. Connolly, BSN, MSN, Esq., is the founder of MK Connolly LLC, a boutique healthcare compliance and governance consulting firm. A former Chief Compliance Officer and NICU nurse, Moira brings a unique, cross-disciplinary perspective to healthcare leadership. She has advised healthcare systems and foundations on risk reduction, regulatory strategy, and donor stewardship. Moira regularly collaborates with executive teams and boards and currently serves on the St. Joseph’s Health Foundation Board.