Join us for an engaging and insightful virtual session featuring industry experts, Marnie Grumbach and Gillian Graham as they share earned media and storytelling strategies tailored specifically for fundraisers.

Applicable for Directors, Fundraisers, or those in Administrative roles; this training will provide you with beyond-the-basics knowledge and empower you with tangible skills to engage with the media and drive fundraising success. All are welcome!

Following the presentations, there will be dedicated time for prepared Q&A, as well as an open forum for additional questions and discussions. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow fundraising professionals, gain new perspectives, and take your communication skills to the next level.

About the Presenters

Marnie Grumbach specializes in marketing, communications and public relations. She founded fluent imc, an integrated marketing communications agency based in Westbrook, in 2012 to help clients create and implement effective integrated marketing and communications strategies. A problem solver by nature, Marnie loves both the art and science of integrated marketing. She is also an experienced copywriter. Marnie is a member of the Maine Public Relations Council and PRSA. She received a MBA from Husson University and a BA in Communications from Elizabethtown College.

Gillian Graham is a reporter and storyteller who grew up in a Maine newspaper family. She has worked at both weekly and daily newspapers in southern Maine over the past 20 years. In 2012, she became a staff writer at the Portland Press Herald, where she specializes in writing news features and covering breaking news. She has won regional and national awards for her work, including for stories about the last remaining Shaker community and the challenges of aging in Maine. She serves on the board of the Press Herald Toy Fund and is treasurer of the News Guild of Maine.

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