Name: B4-4: Copy Clinic: Rapid-Fire Feedback for Donor Communications
Start: 2025-06-12T15:15:00-0600
End: 2025-06-12T16:15:00-0600

Canada’s conference with a heart!

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm MDT

Room 426 - 4th Floor

Bring your appeal letters, emails, acknowledgments, taglines, social posts, newsletters, donor/community reports, or any other donor materials to this lively, no-judgment session led by Sonya Swiridjuk, CFRE, and her squad of storytelling, copywriting fundraiser SuperFriends.

In this fast-paced, interactive clinic, you’ll get 10 minutes with an expert for on-the-spot feedback to help you level up your donor communications, boost engagement, and improve results. Whether you’re struggling with a direct mail campaign, want fresh eyes on an impact report, or looking for ways to enhance another kind of donor relationship communications piece, Sonya and her crew will provide recommendations to sharpen your message for greater success.

Target audience: Fundraisers of all experience levels who want to improve their donor communications—whether you’re writing your first appeal or looking to refresh seasoned campaigns. Bring your drafts and get ready for some fun, practical learning!

Walk away with actionable tips you can apply immediately—and maybe even a little inspiration for your next fundraising win.

Speakers

Sonya Swiridjuk, CFRE

Principal, Sonya Swiridjuk Consulting

Sonya Swiridjuk, CFRE, got her start in fundraising with her youth bowling league in Winnipeg, convincing her dad to make a “major gift investment” and buy her lot of chocolate after most of it had already been eaten. Today, Sonya’s fundraising activities and writing convince... Read More →

Lynne Boardman

Managing Director, Harvey McKinnon Associates

Lynne Boardman has been working in fundraising for 20 years – in Canada and the UK. She's worked with wonderful organizations representing a myriad of different causes, from overseas development to health care, environmental causes, human rights, homelessness organizations and Indigenous... Read More →

David Kravinchuk

CEO, The Common Good

I firmly believe philanthropy's power belongs to everyone. So, I spend my days helping donors-next-door achieve their dream of building a better future.I'm thrilled to work with clients across Canada and internationally, inspiring donors to unleash their desire for meaningful change... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm MDT
Room 426 - 4th Floor

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Western Canada Fundraising Conference 2025

Sonya Swiridjuk, CFRE

Lynne Boardman

David Kravinchuk

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