Fundraising & Managing in Challenging Times

Thu., Nov. 5, at 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

Are you wondering how your organization can not only survive, but thrive, in today’s challenging environment? You’re not alone.

Join fellow land trust professionals for an interactive, full-day workshop focused on practical strategies for strengthening your organization, protecting core programs, and building resilience for the future.

November 5
9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Maple Hill Farm, Hallowell
Hosted by the Maine Land Trust Network

Topics include:

Redefining fundraising: it’s more than just asking for money
Diversifying revenue streams
Program planning and protecting your core mission
Collaborating with peers and partners, including shared fundraising efforts
Succession planning for board and staff leadership
Engaging board members and volunteers more effectively

This is a highly interactive workshop. Come prepared to participate, share ideas, and learn from your peers. We strongly encourage organizations to bring a team so you can plan together and immediately apply what you learn.

Registration Rates

MLTN Member Organization (1 person): $75
2 people from the same organization: $70/person
3 people from the same organization: $65/person
4 or more people from the same organization: $60/person
Non-MLTN member organizations: Add $10/person

Register by emailing

Meet Your Instructor

Andy Robinson (https://andyrobinsononline.com/) provides training and consulting for nonprofits, businesses, and government agencies. Over the past 30 years, Andy has worked with clients in 47 US states and across Canada.

He’s designed and facilitated thousands of workshops, webinars, retreats, and programs covering a variety of topics, including fundraising, board development, marketing, leadership development, facilitation, planning, change management, alternatives to the 501(c)(3), and train-the-trainer programs.

Andy is the author of six books, including Train Your Board (and Everyone Else) to Raise Money, https://trainyourboard.com/. His latest is What Every Board Member Needs to Know, Do, and Avoid. A frequent visitor to Maine – and a long-time trainer for the Land Trust Alliance – he lives in Plainfield, Vermont.