The Canadian Cancer Society’s Laurie Benner discusses how your organization can build strong staff-volunteer partnerships with young leaders and start them on a lifelong journey of support.
As peer-to-peer fundraising professionals, we are inherently passionate people. Passionate about our missions, our fundraisers, our events, and our campaigns. We barely shy away from sharing our opinions. Whether it’s the debate between back-to-basics, or searching for the next big idea, the battle of retention versus recruitment, or even our very strong feelings about T-shirts and registration fees.
Welcome to The P2P Soap Box, a brand new podcast that amplifies the voices of our peer-to-peer fundraising community and gives us a platform — a soapbox, if you will — to discuss the hot topics facing our industry.
Join your host and P2P BFF, Marcie Maxwell, the Managing Director of the Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum, as she sits down with industry peers and leaders, delving deep into their soapbox issues, sharing best practices, and celebrating success stories.
In our Season 3 premiere, Scott & Katy Freitag, winners of the 2024 Cash, Sweat & Tears Award, join the podcast along with their staff partner, Tracy Cameron, from ZERO Prostate Cancer to share their momentous fundraising achievements.
In our Season 2 finale, the American Cancer Society’s Bryan Sherwood shares his own journey from local Relay For Life volunteer to national program lead and how the organization is doubling down on its volunteer experience.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Kevin McMahon and Jon Thompson join the podcast to discuss how peer-to-peer fundraising can impact a donor’s lifetime value… and vice versa.
Kim Slone of the American Heart Association shares how she navigates the demands of P2P leadership with purpose, impact and a focus on the “why”