The Charlotte, Triad and Triangle Chapters of the Association of Fundraising Professionals invite you to apply to present a breakout session at the 15th Annual NC Philanthropy Conference on Monday, August 5, 2019, at the Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, NC.

Please complete a Speaker Application, by the deadline of Friday, March 15, 2019 toncphilanthropyconference@gmail.com

Sessions are 60 minutes long and range from 35-70 attendees. Microphones and projectors are provided; most presenters provide their own laptop.

Selection Criteria for Speakers
Successful applicants will have current knowledge that is delivered in an engaging, high-energy format. The Conference Programming Committee will review the submissions for breakout session presentations based on the following criteria:

  • clarity of the description of the topic, objectives and presentation methods
  • importance, depth, focus, and level of audience interest
  • applicability of the presentation to a variety of settings
  • presenter’s professional background and speaking experience
  • absence of commercial content
  • originality of topic/presentation (has not been presented at recent local conferences or chapter meetings)

The Review Process
Presentation proposals will be reviewed by the Conference Programming Committee. The primary presenter will be notified by email April 12, 2019. Information regarding format and deadlines will be provided as part of the acceptance process.

Need Help?
If you have any question related to submitting a speaker presentation proposal, please contact Conference Programming Chair Stephanie Stenglein at ncphilanthropyconference@gmail.com.

We sincerely appreciate your interest in the conference and look forward to having you either as a speaker, sponsor or attendee. For more information about the North Carolina Philanthropy Conference, visit www.ncphilanthropyconference.org.