| Elevating Trust in Fundraising by Defining Your Competence as a Fundraiser an Introduction to Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) Certification Speaker Description In todays philanthropic sector, the trust that both your organization and you as a fundraiser establish with donors is critical to long-term fundraising success, mission achievement and ultimately, the overall health of the philanthropic sector. In most professions, fundraising included, the bridge to trust is built on professional certification for practitioners. In this session, youll learn how professional certification establishes and upholds the public trust in a profession and how a certification is different from a certificate, and youll be introduced to the internationally recognized Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) certification and discover how achieving the CFRE credential can help distinguish you in your career as a fundraising professional. Full participation in this session is applicable for 1.25 points in Category 1.B – Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification. |