Erie Gives shouldn't be the end of a donor interaction—it should be the beginning. Join Adam Bratton, Executive Director of The Nonprofit Partnership, as we explore how to treat Erie Gives as a meaningful touchpoint within your broader fundraising strategy. Learn how to acknowledge and onboard new donors quickly and meaningfully, nurture those relationships throughout the year, and identify opportunities to re-engage before year-end. You'll walk away with actionable steps to keep Erie Gives donors feeling valued—and to turn one-time gifts into lasting support.

About Adam:
Adam is a seasoned nonprofit executive with over 20 years of diverse experience in nonprofit management. His career spans roles in Washington, D.C., higher education, and public service advocacy, as well as regional positions in communications, fundraising, and executive leadership.

Adam specializes in governance, administration, and fundraising, with expertise in building programs, marketing initiatives, and capital campaigns. He has also led local, regional, and national events and programs. Adam lives in Westfield, NY, with his wife Carissa and their three children, Isabella, Daniel, and John.