A Voice in the Wilderness Archive

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2024

  • January

    What makes for a successful annual giving campaign?

    Philanthropy can make a huge difference at an independent school like Shawnigan. In preparation for this year’s Annual Fund campaign, Associate Director of Annual Giving Gemma Atkinson had the opportunity to review and look at the way Shawnigan engages with the community to raise funds and to curate a message designed to resonate with potential donors to help achieve the School’s goal. Here are some of her thoughts from the world of fundraising – key ingredients that go into the process of creating an annual giving campaign.

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We acknowledge with respect the Coast Salish Peoples on whose traditional lands and waterways we live, learn and play. We are grateful for the opportunity to share in this beautiful region, and we aspire to healthy and respectful relationships with those who have lived on and cared for these lands for millennia.