Thank you for your interest in our webinar “Effective Fundraising for Trails and Greenways.”

A part of the American Trails Advancing Trails Webinar Series, “Effective Fundraising for Trails and Greenways,” addresses the vital framework for raising funds and garnering resources to make projects happen. Three seasoned professionals will share key lessons from their decades of experience in planning and executing successful award-winning built projects totally tens of millions of dollars in aggregate value.

The presenters are:

• Bob Searns (Moderator), Emeritus Chair of the American Trails Board and President of The Greenway Team
• Mark Ackelson, President Emeritus of the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
• Marty Zeller, President of Conservation Partners, Inc.

This session will be aimed toward the full range of practitioners, trail advocates and community leaders from novices to seasoned. The learning objective will be for Webinar participants grasp a well-organized resource-engagement framework that includes the key steps to take, partnerships to build, classes of resources to pursue, and leadership models and implementation strategies in moving from trail or greenway project from vision to reality.

See more of a description for this webinar and bios for the presenters HERE.

Additional Information:

Payments Accepted:
Payments accepted are credit cards (Visa and MasterCard), PayPal, checks, and purchase orders. If paying via purchase order, please select “check” as your payment method in the online store and in the “notes” section write in your purchase order number.

Recording:
All webinars in the American Trails Advancing Trails Webinar Series are recorded. A link to the recording is included with the purchase of the webinar and will be sent within a day or two following the webinar, along with a pdf of the resources slide shown during the Q&A portion of the webinar that includes presenter contact information. Access to the recordings may also be purchased after the live session through the American Trails Online Store.

Closed Captioning:
Complimentary closed captioning in English is offered for our webinars, thanks to a partnership with VZP Digital. An unedited transcript will be sent to attendees following the webinar. If you require closed captioning in another language, please email trailhead@americantrails.org.

Questions?
Contact the American Trails office at trailhead@americantrails.org or (530) 605-4395.