The Mobilize Your Nonprofit Virtual Conference

This event is now complete. You can see the event details below, or sign up to catch the replay before October 31, 2022.

September 14, 2022 - 9 Am to 4 PM PT

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Ready to attend a virtual conference that helps you build nonprofit infrastructure and connect with expert support services?

This conference is designed to help you figure out what is next for your nonprofit.
You will get the tools to upgrade your donors and data technology.
We will teach you in a day what is next and out upcoming in nonprofit administration from experts in the industry and other founders.
Connect with the support you need and learn from other founders who are moving the needle with their nonprofit work.
Get an update on employment law and compliance.

Join us and let us help you!

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Join us for the Mobilize Your Nonprofit Virtual Conference if:

You’re a leader in your nonprofit organization: we’re talking Founders, EDs, Development Directors, Marketing Directors, or managers who want to grow
You want to upgrade your administrative systems and infrastructure.
You are ready to explore new technology to grow your donors database.
You’ve got a nonprofit with a passionate mission - but aren’t sure how to get to the next level

Included in your ticket:

Access to all of the live virtual sessions
7 Day Replay Access
Printable workbook to go along with the conference
10% off our self-paced nonprofit incubator course
The option to invite 2 other members of your team!

The VIP Option:

All of the above plus,
90 Days of replay access
A special treat to complement your day
An invite-only partner speed networking lunch event
50% off our self-paced incubator course
Access to our bonus webinars and sessions from our nonprofit partners

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This event is hosted by:

Mockingbird Incubator is a nonprofit based in Los Angeles that supports and trains activists, grassroots organizers and early-stage/emerging nonprofits to increase the impact of their work.

We empower activists and nonprofit leaders to create sustainable impact in their communities. We achieve this through:

on-demand learning
fiscal sponsorship
our nonprofit incubator program
workshops and conferences like this!

The proceeds from this conference help fund the seed grants we provide each cohort to Incubator graduates.

Check out some of our past grant recipients here:

THE LINEUP

Our speakers, panelists and topics for the day:

Wednesday, September 14

9:00 Am PT/12:00 pm ET

WELCOME

Kickoff + STATE OF NONPROFITS

With Jessica Payne, Founder of Mockingbird Analytics and Danette O’Donnell, Executive Director of The Nonprofit Cooperative

Join Jessica and Danette as they welcome you to our virtual event and discuss the state of nonprofits today.

Wednesday, September 14

10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET

HOW TO MOBILIZE YOUR SUPPORTERS AND SOAR TO FUNDRAISING SUCCESS THIS GIVING TUESDAY

WITH FLOYD JONES, COMMUNITY & PARTNERSHIPS LEAD AT GIVEBUTTER

Nearly $3 billion is raised on Giving Tuesday alone. It’s a day nonprofits around the world have a unique opportunity to gain new supporters and raise critical funds to advance their causes—and this movement is growing. The truth is many nonprofits will miss out on these opportunities due to lack of capacity, poor planning, and general feelings of overwhelm. But this doesn't have to be you! During this session, we will review “The Four S’s” that will help you soar to fundraising success this Giving Tuesday. Get ready to take your Giving Tuesday campaign to the next level!

Floyd Jones serves as the Community & Partnerships Lead at Givebutter, the world’s first completely free end-to-end fundraising platform powering $150M+ in donations per year for over 35k good causes.

In his role, Floyd supports the Community team’s growth strategy via partnerships, sponsorships, strategic campaigns, and special events. He works directly with Givebutter’s Product, Success, and Marketing teams to support overarching company goals. Floyd has a deep passion for growing community within the social enterprise sector.

Wednesday, September 14

11:00 AM PT/2:00 PM ET

BUDGETING & FORECASTING

WITH DON NEEDS, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AT JITASA

Join Don and Jitasa for a conversation on the ins and outs of budgeting, bookkeeping and financial planning with nonprofit organizations. No matter what stage you are in with your nonprofit, keeping your money straight is the key to successfully funding your organization and the change you’re making in the world.

Don has been with Jitasa since 2013, starting as a financial analyst and working his way up to Chief Financial Officer. He joined the Jitasa team after earning his MBA from Boise State University and many years of experience as a business and budget development consultant for various companies in the Boise area. Don recently became an accredited Certified Management Accountant.

Wednesday, September 14

12:00 PM PT/3:00 PM ET

NONPROFIT SPEED NETWORKING LUNCH

Conference attendees BE ABLE TO NETWORK WITH EACH OTHER for a speedy 40-minute lunch, AS WELL AS KEY PARTNERS INCLUDING:

Wednesday, September 14

1:00 PM PT/4:00 PM ET

ASK A LAWYER - STRATEGIES FOR NONPROFITS

with nonprofit lawyer Valerie GonzaleZ at San Gabriel Valley Law

During this session, learn about strategic ways to hire, plan and make sure your nonprofit organization is legally sound. Please remember, tips and advice shared do not constitute as formal legal advice.

Valerie Gonzalez is the owner of San Gabriel Valley Law, THE Human Resources Law Firm Protecting California small Business Owners from devastating employee lawsuits.

Wednesday, September 14

2:00 PM PT/5:00 PM ET

FUNDRAISING TECH, CRM TOOLS AND IMPLEMENTATION

HOSTED by Arthur Price, MANAGING PARTNER AT TERRANOX

This session will move past a tech demo to discuss some of the most important fundraising tech and CRM tools on the market, as well as the best way to budget for them and get them implemented into your daily nonprofit routine.

Terranox and Arthur focus on helping small to medium size organizations ground their systems and operations in management principles that deliver results on core objectives priority goals.

Tools like Salesforce can only deliver the clarity our teams possess.

Wednesday, September 14

3:00 PM PT/6:00 PM ET

FAQs WITH OUR NONPROFIT CLIENT PANEL

With nonprofit panel leaders from Western Justice Center, Bright Spot Network and Teen Line.

Join this nonprofit leader panel as we dig in deep to talk about how their organizations integrate justice into their operations. Hosted by Jessica Payne, CEO & Founder of Mockingbird Analytics and Incubator.

Haley Pollack, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Bright Spot Network

The Bright Spot Network provides young cancer survivors who are parents of small children with a safe space for individual and familial healing, recovery, and reconnection.

Andy Yu Riemer, Principal at SidePorch (he, him) and board chair at didi hirsch

SidePorch provides advisory services to organizations across sectors, industries, and geographies, who are committed to making a positive impact through their core operations.

candice youngblood, founder & advisory council president at youth on root

Based in California, Youth on Root’s mission is to center low-income youth and youth of color as change agents in their communities by providing tools for learning from each other and opportunities to use their unique power to promote environmental justice.

Elissa D. Barrett, Esq., Executive Director of Western Justice Center

The Western Justice Center empowers people to strengthen their communities by growing the conflict resolution skills and capacity of youth, educators, schools, and community partners.