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Charities Institute Ireland is thrilled to organise a half-day Corporate/Charity Partnerships Seminar exclusively for our members and invited guests.
Explore the ever-changing realm of corporate partnerships through this seminar featuring a lineup of insightful speakers.
Discover insights from Lisa Nicole Dunne and Julie McDonald of Mantra Strategy as they delve into their extensive experience.
Lisa-Nicole will share firsthand expertise in establishing impactful corporate campaigns, securing seven-figure partnerships, and spearheading philanthropy initiatives drawing on her experience within the private sector and working in charities such as CMRF Crumlin, Focus Ireland and UNICEF Ireland.
Julie, renowned for her success with the St Vincent de Paul Society Australia CEO Sleepout, and former CEO of The Funding Network Australia, brings valuable insights into developing effective corporate engagement strategies for charities.
Together, they have raised over €200m for crucial causes, offering valuable lessons on corporate volunteering, pitch strategies for partnerships, and collaborative efforts with other charities for substantial impact.
Join Mary O'Kennedy and Sabrina Kevany McGlynn from OKC in exploring the integration of social considerations into ESG practices.
Gain practical strategies for aligning goals, engaging investors, and measuring social impact. Discover how corporate collaboration with charities can positively contribute to sustainability, equality, and inclusivity.
Understand the edge being Triple Locked can provide in securing partnerships. Hear insights from Rosie Begley, Social Impact Manager at Applegreen. Learn how Applegreen selected their 2023-2026 charity partner Barretstown, from Cii's Triple Locked Members. Hear from Caroline Tobin, Corporate Fundraising Manager at Barretstown about how they leverage Triple Lock status when pitching to partners.
Maria Cleary, Director of Funding & Partnerships at Early Childhood Ireland, will discuss the significance of shared values and ethics in corporate partnerships, emphasising that regardless of size, these principles should be central to the collaboration.
Drawing from over a decade of management experience in the non-profit sector, including work with the UN and various NGOs, Maria will provide insights on aligning ethics and ensuring meaningful partnerships for both charities and companies. She will specifically highlight Early Childhood Ireland's multi-annual partnership with WESCO Ireland, a family-owned business dedicated to environmental sustainability and inclusion for all children in Ireland.
Hear firsthand from two successful partnerships, understanding how they work, what's involved, and the mutual benefits experienced by both parties.
Featured partnerships: TodayFM & Focus Ireland / Vodafone Foundation and ISPCC
We look forward to meeting our members at this exciting event that promises valuable insights and networking opportunities.
*Please note: Maximum of two people from each organisation permitted