Everence Development Conference_In Person

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Name: Everence Development Conference_In Person
Date: September 23, 2025 - September 25, 2025
Everence Development Conference 2025. Your mission. Your fundraising. September 23 to 25, 2025, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Learn more at everence.com/devcon.
Event Description:
Fundraising professionals and nonprofit leaders from across the country will convene in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for three days of fundraising insights, networking, and encouragement at the Everence® Development Conference Sept. 23-25, 2025.

The event, which will take place at Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, will feature engaging speakers and proactive practices designed to help fundraising professionals, executive directors, and other faith-focused nonprofit leaders sharpen their fundraising efforts.

Keynote speakers include:
  • Dr. Jeff Gingerich, President of St. Bonaventure University on “Money and mission: Fueling purpose, funding impact.”
  • Michelle Gollapolli, Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer of Food for the Poor on “Voice of the donor.”
  • Rachel Swartzendruber Miller, Vice President of National Markets at Everence on “Through the donor’s eyes: Insights to elevate your fundraising approach.”
  • Kevin King, Executive Director of Mennonite Disaster Service on “Stretch out your hand.”
With 22 different workshops offered, fundraising professionals can gain knowledge on a wide variety of topics – including industry burnout, campaign planning, donor relations, organizational culture, and more.

Everence is currently offering an early-bird registration rate, available until July 4. Standard registration will close Aug. 22.

Learn more and get registered today at everence.com/devcon!
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Location:

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
25 S Queen St, Lancaster, PA 17603

Date/Time Information:
Day 1 - September 23, 2025
1:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Check-in and pre-conference workshops
5:45 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Welcome Dinner and General Session

Day 2 - September 24, 2025
8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

Day 3 - September 25, 2025
8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Includes lunch
Contact Information:
Lisa Doutlick Everence Conference Planner
Fees/Admission:
Single registration - $499
Early bird registration (before July 4, 2025) - $449
Group (3 or more) registration - $479
Late registration (after Aug. 22, 2025) - $549

These prices do not include accommodations, which must be booked separately.
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