Western Canada Fundraising Conference 2025

Crisis. Uncertainty. Overwhelming need. As the world feels more chaotic than ever, fundraisers are being asked to do the impossible—raise more, build stronger donor relationships, and fuel mission-critical work amid constant upheaval.

That’s why Sam Laprade, one of North America’s most respected and beloved fundraising leaders, is here to help. With her signature mix of deep expertise, practical insights, and straight-up fundraising wisdom, Sam—along with her hand-picked team of superstar experts—will give you the tools, strategies, and confidence to not just survive, but thrive in this turbulent landscape.

This LeaderLab will cover:
✅ Stewardship strategies that keep donors close—even in tough times
✅ The most important types of gifts to focus on right now
✅ How to engage your board when it matters most
✅ Crisis communications and media strategies that protect and strengthen your org
✅ The relationships you must double down on for long-term success

You’ll leave with a clear action plan to stabilize revenue, strengthen donor relationships, and lead with confidence—no matter what comes next.

The storm is here. Are you ready? Join Sam and get the roadmap to fundraising success in uncertain times.