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bbcon

Attendee to Advocate: What I Learned from bbcon with Wolf Conservation Center

Kristen Belanger is joined by Topher Lovell and Robin Kuehn of the Wolf Conservation Center to discuss their experiences at bbcon, [...]

August 24, 2026 |17 min Listen

Responsible AI

Donor Perspectives on AI, Trust, and Transparency

In this episode of The ENGAGE Podcast, host Kate Averett Anderson and Blackbaud research scientist Dr. Laurene Currie discuss new [...]

August 12, 2026 |12 min Listen

Sector Trends

From Transactional Giving to True Partnership with CECP

Sally Ehrenfried is joined by Kate Stobbe, Chief Executive for Corporate Purpose (CECP), to discuss how corporate responsibility and corporate [...]

July 16, 2026 |27 min Listen

Artificial Intelligence

What You Need to Know to Bridge the AI Effectiveness Gap

AI adoption in the social impact sector has surged—but results are still uneven. In this episode of ENGAGE, Kate Averett [...]

June 24, 2026 |10 min Listen

Volunteer Management

Volunteer Culture by Design: Systems, Storytelling, and Appreciation

In this episode of The ENGAGE Podcast, Christine Newman is joined by David Lapp of Blessings of Hope and Martin [...]

May 18, 2026 |28 min Listen

Disaster Response

Best Practices in Disaster Philanthropy

Stephanie Walker, Vice President of Talent Acquisition and Inclusion at Blackbaud, sits down with Patty McIlreavy, President & CEO of [...]

April 26, 2026 |15 min Listen

Advocacy

Why Foundations Should Engage in Advocacy

Sally Ehrenfried is joined by three South Carolina foundation leaders—Susan DeVenny, Arras Foundation, Katy Smith, Greater Good Greenville, and Molly [...]

April 10, 2026 |22 min Listen

End-of-Year Giving

The Final Mile: End-of-Year Fundraising

As the year draws to a close, nonprofits and organizations everywhere are putting the finishing touches on their fundraising strategies. [...]

December 23, 2025 |19 min Listen

Giving Tuesday

GivingTuesday Momentum: Fuel Fundraising All Year Long

GivingTuesday isn’t just a giving day—it’s a catalyst to transform your individual giving year-round. Are you making the most of [...]

November 17, 2025 |25 min Listen