TRAINING, WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS
Director, Mary O’Kennedy and Senior Consultant, Sabrina Kevany McGlynn are available for specialist training and workshops as well as presenting at events and conferences.
Mary has extensive experience lecturing in Fundraising Development, Fundraising Management, Donor Engagement and Philanthropy Strategies and is a regular lecturer on the Irish Fundraising Certificate and Diploma courses (now run through Charities Institute Ireland).
Mary chaired the National Fundraising Conference for many years and has spoken at numerous national and international workshops on many and varied topics related to the world of philanthropy and fundraising! She is a regular lecturer on the Law Society’s Certificate in Charity Law and also provides bespoke in-house training to Boards, Senior Management Teams and Staff on a range of fundraising related topics.
Sabrina has lectured on the Corporate Fundraising series, part of the Charities Institute Ireland Academy. She has extensive experience on branding and marketing strategies and has spoken at Google, LinkedIn, Davy’s along with numerous other corporate events. She has conducted workshops in AIB and The Irish Times. She was also a Guest Speaker at the Department of Global Health in Trinity.
Both would welcome the opportunity to have a conversation about tailoring a training session, workshop or seminar that’s right for you and your organisation.
Testimonials
‘One of the best sessions to date from the perspective of excellent presenters and good interaction from the attendees.’
‘Well done to Mary on presenting the course in an interesting way with many samples shown too.’
– Charities Institute Ireland – Certificate in Legacy Fundraising, 2017
‘I really liked Mary’s informal style of presenting. She made everyone feel welcome and her style kept us entertained while learning, which helped the day fly by.’
‘CII are lucky to have access to someone who has such a wealth of experience in the sector. Knows most of the charities attending and the related personnel. Good examples provided through the day.’
– Charities Institute Ireland – Certificate in Grants, Trusts and Foundations Fundraising, 2017