2025 RAISE Regional Workshops
Sharpen your fundraising skills with a one-day workshop including:
- Instruction from seasoned fundraising professionals
- Networking with other Catholic fundraisers
- Minimal travel and rooming costs compared to annual conferences
Grow your fundraising, grow your impact.
2025 RAISE Regional Workshop Locations
3 great locations for 2025! Speakers and topics will be the same at each location.
Registration is expected to open mid-January, 2025
Just $59 per registrant!
New Orleans, LA
Thursday, May 15, 2025
9:00am-4:00pm
Social to follow
Notre Dame, IN
Weds, June 4 (evening social)
Thurs, June 5, 2025,
9:00am-4:00pm
Denver, CO
Fall 2025
TBA
What You Can Expect
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Expert-Led Sessions: Learn proven strategies for nonprofit growth and sustainability from Petrus Development coaches who have decades of real-world fundraising experience.
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Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded nonprofit leaders and build relationships that will benefit your organization for years to come.
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Included Meals: Enjoy a light continental breakfast during registration and a delicious lunch, with time to connect with fellow attendees.
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Optional Social Hour: Unwind and continue the conversation in a casual, welcoming atmosphere after the workshop.
Why RAISE Regional Workshops?
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Convenient Locations: No need to travel far—we’re bringing fundraising expertise to you.
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Affordable Access: Gain high-value training and networking without the hefty price tag of national conferences.
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Actionable Takeaways: Leave with practical steps and resources you can implement right away.
Bonus 1:
On-demand "Basic Training" Session
Get instant access to Basic Training, an introductory session geared toward new development officers.
You will learn the basics of development and the fundamentals you need to get the most out of your experience at the RAISE workshop.
Bonus 2:
Copy of "A Hopeful Cause" Book
You will receive your own physic copy of the book "A Hopeful Cause: Holy Donor Vol. 1 - Danny Thomas"
Bonus 3:
1:1 Fundraising Consultation
Get your questions answered and discuss your fundraising questions with an experienced fundraising coach with a 30 minute virtual one-on-one coaching session after the workshop.
Who Should Attend
Whether you’re a seasoned fundraiser or new to the field, RAISE Regional Workshops are designed for nonprofit professionals, board members, and volunteers who want to sharpen their skills, gain fresh perspectives, and drive greater impact.
"This was the training I needed to truly shape me as a Development Director. I didn't get any formal training previously, but after this seminar I feel like I understand completely what I'm doing."
-Josh Funderburk
St. Philip Neri University Parish at the University of Tulsa
Past Petrus Development event participant
"I have several years of experience fundraising and found the event applicable to me. I also saw "new to fundraising" people getting a lot out of it too. There is something for everyone here!"
-Evan Woolsoncroft
Heroic Media
Past Petrus Development event participant
RAISE Workshops
Frequently Asked Questions
SEE RAISE REGIONAL WORKSHOP FAQs
Reserve Your Spot
Seats for each workshop are limited—don’t miss your chance to experience a day of learning and connection that will elevate your nonprofit’s mission. Choose the location that works best for you and your team and start planning your path to fundraising success!
Pricing: Just $59 per person
Price includes:
- Light breakfast
- Lunch
- A full day of sessions by experienced fundraising professionals
- 2 drink tickets for happy hour
For more details about each workshop, and to register, visit the dedicated pages for:
We look forward to seeing you at RAISE Regional Workshops in 2025—let’s RAISE the bar for your fundraising potential!
