Folds Of Honor Gala With Meredith Allen Connally, Liz Scott and Liz Brees

How does a gala or signature fundraising event effectively utilize receipients to help recruit and sustain new donors in an authentic, organic way?   Today, I talk with Meredith Allen Connally and Liz Scott, Regional Development Officers for Folds of Honor and Liz Brees, a recipient of the organizations services. Folds of Honor is an organization that provides scholarships to families of fallen or disabled first responders and military veterans. Each year the North Texas Chapter of the organization, holds their annual gala on the field of AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. In this episode, Meredith, Liz, and Liz talk about a wide range of topics including effectively utilizing a unique, highly sought after space to recruite and attract donors, how the organization has positively imacted Lis Brees' life, and tips on creating a successful fund-a-need and/or paddle raise that gets your donors to give generously. This is one episode you will not want to miss.