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Thu, March 12, 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PT
LOCATION

Pasadena Conservatory of Music
100 North Hill Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91106

This meeting is designed specifically for nonprofit leaders who want practical insight—not hype.

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a future concept—it’s a present-day leadership tool. For nonprofit Executive Directors, the question isn’t whether to engage with AI, but how to harness it strategically, ethically, and effectively.

Here’s Why You Should Attend--according to Chatgpt.....

1. Protect and Advance Your Mission
AI is already reshaping fundraising, communications, grant writing, donor engagement, program evaluation, and administrative efficiency. How can you amplify your impact—without compromising your values or community trust.

 

2. Do More With Limited Resources
Budgets are tight. Staffing is stretched. AI can streamline repetitive tasks, improve data analysis, enhance personalization, and free your team to focus on mission-critical work. But is cutting staff the best thing?

 

3. Stay Competitive in Fundraising and Visibility
Donors and foundations are embracing innovation. Learn how AI can strengthen grant proposals, improve donor communications, analyze giving trends, and create more compelling storytelling. But will you still sound like a person or a robot?

 

4. Connect with Peers Navigating the Same Questions
This is a leadership conversation—not a tech demo. Share insights, challenges, and best practices with fellow nonprofit executives who are exploring how to integrate AI thoughtfully and strategically.

 

Thanks to Stephen Cook, Exec Director of the Pasadena Conservatory of Music for hosting us!  Part of Pasadena's musical landscape for over 40 years, the Pasadena Conservatory of Music offers individual and group music instruction through private lessons, ensembles and classes to over 1,000 enrolled students ages 6 months to senior adults.

 

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