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7:30pm Eastern | 4:30pm Pacific
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Host: Angelia Barnett, WVU Alumni Band, West Virginia University

This session will focus on leveraging Day of Giving events to strengthen alumni engagement, increase donor participation, and drive short-term fundraising success. Our presenters will share best practices for ambassador programs, messaging strategies, and coordinated outreach for a Day of Giving event.

7:30pm Eastern | 4:30pm Pacific
Registration will open 3–4 weeks ahead of the event

Host: Chase Maszle, Marching Royal Dukes Alumni Band, James Madison University

Hear how the Marching Royal Dukes Alumni have resurged and retained a younger alumni constituency at James Madison University.  We'll analyze behind-the-scenes efforts and the broader strategy while drilling into a few easy-to-implement tactics for any alumni band to test out.

7:30pm Eastern | 4:30pm Pacific
Registration will open 3–4 weeks ahead of the event

Host: Alison Beidler, WCU Bands Alumni Association, West Chester University

You've got your election process laid out, your have your election, and then you have new officers. What do you do from there to foster the transfer of responsibilities to the next group of officers? We'll walk you through assuring that your bylaws describe the officer responsibilities accurately, that you've documented the everyday responsibilities of each role, and that thoughtful collaboration is planned for the next officer to serve.