Wednesday, October 21 from 5 pm to 7 pm

Join us for an evening at the Lancaster Smokehouse (loft, second floor) for a time of connection, sharing, and curated discussion.

We are excited to host our second Hot Topics in Philanthropy event in Waterloo Region! With the success of our Guelph event, we want to bring a curated yet open discussion night for those in the nonprofit/charitable sector.

Enjoy some delicious eats, connect with others in our sector, and share your stories with those who know our sector best.

WFRE Members: $20.00

Non-members: $25.00

Appetizers and non-alcoholic beverages are included in the ticket price. Alcohol may be purchased separately.

The Lancaster Smokehouse

574 Lancaster Street West, Kitchener, ON N2K 1M3

Thu, Oct 2, 2025 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Connections are crucial to the long-term success and sustainability of nonprofits. They also play a pivotal role in our professional and personal lives. Building diverse networks helps us expand our perspectives and share knowledge, resources, and so much more.

Join us for an evening of meaningful discussion and, of course, networking.

Borealis Grille & Bar (Kitchener)

4336 King Street East Kitchener, ON N2P 3W6

Thu, Apr 10, 2025 5 PM - 7 PM

If you work in Advancement, Development, MarComm - any role related to supporting or collaborating with fundraising staff - you are welcome!

Stay ahead of the curve and think outside the box when it comes to external messaging. It CAN be simple.

Moxies Kitchener Restaurant 385 Fairway Rd S Kitchener, ON

Fri, Mar 31, 2023 11 AM - 12 PM

Community-Centric Fundraising (CCF) is a movement that embeds equity and social justice in fundraising. Grounded in 10 principles, CCF urges fundraisers to critically examine every donor-centric philosophy they’ve been taught, engage in transparent conversations, and fundraise in ways that reduce harm. How does an organization meaningfully reflect the values of CCF in a time of scarcity and uncertainty?

VIRTUAL EVENT