• Charity Networking Group 6th September 2024

    Connect and Succeed

Event Date: 6th September 2024
Event Time: 9:30am to 11:00am
Event Location: Shropshire Chamber of Commerce
Trevithick House, Stafford Park 4, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 3BA
Ticket Prices: Members: £0.00 / Non Members: £0.00 (Ticket Prices Ex VAT)
Join us for an inspiring and impactful charity networking event, open to all and free to attend!
Connect with like-minded individuals, community leaders, and Charities committed to making a difference. Enjoy a morning of insightful discussions, collaborative opportunities, and heartwarming stories that highlight the power of community and generosity. 

Whether you're a seasoned fundraiser or new to the world of charity, this event promises to leave you motivated and equipped with new connections to drive positive change. Refreshments will be provided. Don't miss this chance to network and share best practice.

Introducing Our Chair:

Helen Knight is an experienced professional with a successful background in both sales and fundraising. With over a decade in the charity sector, her expertise has been instrumental in driving significant contributions to various organisations.

Her career began in property sales before transitioning to a not for Profit in 2008, and the charity sector in 2013. Notable highlights include her role in restructuring the UK Volunteering program for Macmillan, developing the charity for Robert Jones and Agnus Hunt Hospital, and subsequently securing a £ 6 million investment. 

As the Head of Fundraising at Lingen Davies since 2020, Helen doubled the charity's income within 4 years,  diversifying income streams, and has supported smaller charities throughout Shropshire in coaching mentoring, and developing their fundraising strategies.

Now venturing into full-time consultancy, Helen is eager to share her knowledge, selling skills, and commercial acumen to benefit charities throughout the UK.