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Building Stronger Communities Nonprofit Summit

Thu May 21, 2026
Community House of Moorestown
Moorestown, NJ 08057 US

Event Description

The Community House of Moorestown and the Association of Fundraising Professionals, South Jersey are proud to host our second annual Nonprofit Summit. This event brings together organizations serving Burlington and Camden Counties for a morning of connection, collaboration, and actionable learning. It is designed to help nonprofit professionals, board members, funders, and community partners share ideas, resources, and strategies to tackle today’s pressing challenges.


Meet the Funders
Panel Discussion

This panel brings together representatives from corporate and foundation funders to share insight into how funding decisions are made and what they look for in successful applications. The discussion will include current funding priorities, common mistakes nonprofits make when seeking support, and practical ways organizations can build relationships with funders.

Panelists include Tara Colton, Chief Economic Security Officer at the New Jersey Economic Development Authority; Rose Rodriguez, Senior Portfolio Manager, New Jersey at The Tepper Foundation; Dr. Dan Jurman, DMin, Executive Director of United Way of Gloucester County; and Stacey Woodland, Vice President, Impact of United Way of Greater PHLSNJ.


Breakout Sessions

We will have two breakout sessions throughout the day. Discussions will include:

Breakout Session One:

  • Board Basics… Without the Bored! or The Beginner’s Guide to Not Freaking Out as a Board Member
  • AI in Fundraising
  • Fundraising is a Team Sport: Engaging Program Staff in Development

Breakout Session Two:

  • Planning for Capital Upgrades
  • Events Aren't Dead, They're Just Different
  • From Meh to Magnetic: Social Content that Actually Moves People


Lunch Panel Discussion:
The Future of Nonprofits: New Models for a Changing World
Nonprofits are navigating a rapidly evolving environment shaped by changing donor expectations, new technologies, and shifting philanthropic landscapes. This panel of experts will discuss how forward-thinking organizations are adapting with new models, systems, and strategies.

Schedule of Activities
8:00am  Registration with continental breakfast
8:30am  Introduction
8:45am  Meet the Funders Panel Discussion
10:00am  Break
10:15am  Breakout Session One
11:00am  Break
11:15am  Breakout Session Two
12:00pm  Lunch with Panel Discussion
12:45pm  Question & Answer

Registration includes a light breakfast, lunch, and networking opportunities. Whether you're a staff member, board member, or volunteer, this forum is designed to support and strengthen our region's nonprofit sector. We hope to see you there!

Tickets

General Admission

Price: $57.31
 incl. $2.31 Fee

Ticket sales end on Wednesday May 20, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT.

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Event Location

Community House of Moorestown
16 E Main Street
Moorestown, NJ 08057 US View Location on Map

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