Where 
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AI is changing how nonprofits work, but knowing where to start—and where AI can actually make a difference—is the harder question. Drawing from his new book, AI-Driven Nonprofits: A Practical Guide to Artificial Intelligence for Nonprofits, Steve MacLaughlin will explore practical ways nonprofit teams can approach AI, identify meaningful opportunities and move from experimentation to thoughtful, effective use.

How do you create a consistent global fundraising experience without making every market feel the same? World Bicycle Relief has grown Pedal to Empower across 47 countries, using Funraisin to support everything from fitness tracking to multiple currencies while giving local teams flexibility to adapt the experience. Explore how the team balances global scale with local relevance—and the lessons that can help other organizations grow internationally.

What happens when a nonprofit thinks outside the peer-to-peer fundraising box? Sinai Health is experimenting with new events, new audiences and new ways to engage supporters—from Sinai Showdown to Raptors for Research and beyond. Hear how the team is pushing the boundaries of P2P, using Funraisin to bring new ideas to life and creating more opportunities for supporters to engage.

Social challenges are evolving quickly, and Heart & Stroke Canada is experimenting to find what works. After moving to Funraisin, the team has been able to quickly launch new challenges, test different approaches and learn what resonates with new audiences. Hear what they’re discovering, what’s driving growth and where social challenges are heading, with industry trends from GYSS’s Adrian O’Flynn adding context to the story.

DIY fundraising can look very different depending on an organization’s size, goals and supporters. In this panel discussion, we'll hear from the Alzheimer’s Association, SickKids Foundation, and Pancreatic Cancer North America as they share what they’ve learned since moving their DIY programs to Funraisin. From what’s working to what isn’t, we'll explore different approaches to building, managing and growing a DIY program—and the lessons you can apply to your own.

See what’s new and what’s next for Funraisin. We’ll showcase recently released features, share the thinking shaping our product direction, and give you an early look at the ideas ahead. It’s all designed to help you create better supporter experiences, work more effectively, and drive greater impact.

When you look across two million fundraising pages, you start to notice the small things—the subtle, surprising and beautiful ideas that inspire people to care, give and act. This fast-paced visual session brings together ten standout moments from around the world, giving you a burst of creative inspiration and practical ideas to bring back to your next campaign.