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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Jan 213 min read
Honoring a Legacy of Leadership: A Tribute to Cecile Richards
Yesterday, the world lost an indomitable force for social justice and equality: Cecile Richards, former CEO of Planned Parenthood, my boss,
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Mar 8, 20243 min read
Queer Inclusion at Your Nonprofit: Inside and Out
I had the distinct pleasure of moderating a discussion yesterday on Queer Inclusion with 3 sterling examples of queer nonprofit leadership -
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Nov 24, 20239 min read
Looking Back & Cycling Off: My Time With AFP
It's true. After seven years and countless memories, I am cycling out of my leadership positions with the Association of Fundraising...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Oct 23, 20234 min read
AFP LEAD Takes Philly!
Last week, I had the honor of attending my second AFP LEAD conference, and, as expected, it was an incredibly enriching experience...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Aug 25, 20232 min read
Watch Out Houston, TX: Here I Come!
I'm excited to share some news with all of you – I'm embarking on a new chapter of my life as I move from the vibrant city of Austin to...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Jun 5, 20234 min read
Don't Just Slap A Flag On It And Call It Inclusive:
Happy Pride everyone! Last week I had the pleasure of hosting the webinar "Don't Just Slap A Flag On It And Call It Inclusive...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Apr 22, 20235 min read
Let The Good Times Roll: AFP ICON 2023!
I kept finding myself joking that ICON (AFP Global's International Conference) feels like summer camp - my home away from home. Not only do
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Dec 19, 20225 min read
2022 Year In Review: The Year Of Transition
It's hard to believe that the year is almost over. In the spirit of giving thanks, I'd like to take a moment to reflect on the highlights an
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Nov 15, 20223 min read
What I Learned From Speaking At Harvard...Again!
I want to thank my friend Jared Fox for inviting me to speak at Harvard University's class, Power to the People: Black Power, Radical Fem...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Sep 9, 20223 min read
Why You Should Apply for AFP-NYC’s Mentorship Program
Last fall I was excited to see that AFP-NYC was once again hosting a mentorship program for members. When I applied to be a mentee the...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Jul 18, 20224 min read
My Jam Packed 24 Hours With AFP
From work to play- joining the AFP Global Board continues to be one of the best professional decisions I have made...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
May 9, 20225 min read
Viva Las Vegas! ICON 2022!
I had been looking forward to this day for weeks. AFP's International Conference (ICON) was back for the first time since 2019 after...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Mar 24, 20228 min read
Happy Women's History Month!
Happy Women’s History Month everyone! As you likely know, each March is designated as Women’s History Month by presidential proclamation...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Dec 14, 20215 min read
2021 Year In Review: The Year of Growth and Change
Can you believe 'Ops & Asks' turned two this year? In the midst of a global pandemic I have, with the support of my community, drafted...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Nov 22, 20214 min read
A Career in Activism Is Possible: What I Learned From Speaking At Harvard
Martin Luther King Jr., Malala Yousafzai, Gloria Steinem and Harvey Milk: household names that have one thing in common. They all possessed
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Oct 26, 20212 min read
Expanding My Service to AFP-Global: Serving On The IAFP Board
I have been waiting to share this news for a long time. Six years long. As many of you know, I have been a dedicated supporter of the...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Jul 12, 20218 min read
Tycely Williams, Liz LeClair & The Importance of Making Space for Feminist Fundraising
It is no secret that fundraising is more than just a job. The vast majority of us choose this field because we couldn't imagine ourselves...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Jun 7, 20215 min read
Guideposts for an Effective Mentoring Relationship: Mentoring in the Age of COVID
From the CEO to the Vice President and the young entry-level professional, everyone can remember that person, friend, family member, or...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
May 10, 20214 min read
PhilanthroCon 2021: Don't Miss Out
If you are a frequent reader of this blog, then you know one thing. I love Fundraising Day In New York (FRDNY). Pre-pandemic, AFP-NYC...
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Juliana M. Weissbein CFRE
Jan 11, 20214 min read
2020 Year In Review: The Year of Perseverance
The coronavirus, a racial justice reckoning, wildfires and one of the most contentious elections in American history...
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