Total Encore!
Package Rate for All Three NEDRACon 2026 Encore Sessions
Before registering, please note these sessions are intended to be enjoyed live and in the moment and will not be recorded.
NEDRACon 2026 Encore Session #1 Capacity Ratings & Continuing Care Retirement Communities: Leaving the Fog Bank?
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 1PM-2PM ET
Session description: https://nedra.wildapricot.org/event-6825757
NEDRACon 2026 Encore Session #2 Weeding the Data Jungle: How to Find Hidden Gems in Wealth Screening Results Thursday, October 1, 2026 1PM-2PM ETSession description: https://nedra.wildapricot.org/event-6823277
NEDRACon 2026 Encore Session #3 Smart Donor Research: Enhancing Due Diligence for Non-Constituent Donors Tuesday, October 6, 2026 2PM-3PM ET
Session description: https://nedra.wildapricot.org/event-6823309
COST:
$50 Members
$100 Non-Members
LOCATION:
These programs will be held as a Zoom meeting. Attendees will receive a Zoom link a day before each event. The programs will not be recorded.
DEADLINES:
Deadline for registration will be Monday, September 28 at 3PM.
NEDRACon 2026 Encore Session #3 Smart Donor Research: Enhancing Due Diligence for Non-Constituent Donors
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
2:00PM- 3:00PM ET
Online
Learning Objectives:
PRESENTERS:
Lauren Woodring, Deputy Director, High Net Worth, Yale University
Lauren previously served as the Director of Prospect Research and Management at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. She started her fundraising career at the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts. She is a current board member of Apra International and a past president of Apra Pennsylvania. She serves on the development committee of North Light Community Center. Lauren lives in New Haven, CT and Philadelphia, PA. When not at work, she is either reading a book or caring too much about Philadelphia sports.
Jill Meister, Director, Prospect Development, Yale University
Jill has over 30 years of prospect development experience and she has held director level roles at multiple institutions. Her areas of focus and responsibility have included: advancement services and operations, prospect management, analytics, research, records management, reporting, annual fund, stewardship, and donor relations. Throughout her career she has been a part of eight capital campaigns. Jill is a former president of Apra, and a former president of NEDRA. Over the past 15 years, she has been involved with setting best practice and education for the profession. Jill has an MBA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and a BS in Management from Franklin Pierce University.
Soren Forsberg, Deputy Director, Due Diligence at Yale University
Soren has ten years of fundraising experience and took up his current role in December 2023. Soren attended college in his native Denmark and holds a Ph.D. in comparative literature from Yale.
$25 Members
$50 Non-Members
This program will be held as a Zoom meeting. Attendees will receive a Zoom link a day before the event. The program will not be recorded.
Deadline for registration will be Monday, October 5 at 3PM.
VINO in Maine
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
5:30PM - 7:30PM
21 Town Hall Place
Brunswick, ME 04011
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Join fellow colleagues for a networking VINO (Very Informal Networking Opportunity). This free event offers NEDRA members and other prospect development professionals a chance to meet and socialize. We’ll talk shop about donor research, prospect management, and/or anything of interest to attendees.
Moderation Brewing Company is located in Brunswick, ME right off Route 1/Route 295 and about a 30-minute drive from Portland. Food is available for purchase by the food truck, Taco the Town, or you can bring your own food.
Join us anytime from 5:30 to 7:30! NEDRA members and non-members are welcome.
Registration is free and encouraged so we know you plan to attend! Food and drinks are self-sponsored.
VINO in Western MA
Friday, October 16, 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
1 Community Place
South Deerfield, MA 01373
Are you curious about Prospect Development and interested in hearing from others already in the field? Or are you a Prospect Development professional looking to talk shop, or simply socialize?
If so, join us for a VINO (Very Informal Networking Opportunity) at the Tree House Brewing Company in Deerfield on Friday, October 16, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Drinks are self-sponsored. Tree House Brewing Company offers a variety of beers and other beverages, as well as pizza (we will provide a few pizzas). You're also welcome to bring your own food.
Look for the green balloons at the event to find us!
Registration is FREE and encouraged so we know you plan to attend! Food and drinks are self-sponsored.
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