SECOND ANNUAL PHILANTHROPY SYMPOSIUM A Day at Sharp Health Care, San DiegoThursday, June 26, 2025 Bringing together institutional advancement leaders and professionals from SCHAD’s membership, the Second Annual Philanthropy Symposium will cover a wide variety of topics aimed at advancing institutional success. SYMPOSIUM HIGHLIGHTS An overview of philanthropy and system integration Technological innovation, digital transformation. and the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in philanthropy Staff recruitment, onboarding, and retention Cultivating foundations and building a grant program Enhancing grateful patient programs Establishing membership programs and giving societies An overview of planned giving WHEN June 26, 202510:00 AM – 3:00 PM WHERE Sharp Prebys Innovation and Education Center8695 Spectrum Center BlvdSan Diego CA 92123Map via Google Maps TICKETS $125.00 – SCAHD Members $150.00 – Future Members Lunch Included REGISTER NOW If registering three or more individuals from the same organization, please contact the association office via email at office@scahd.org for a 20% discount. AGENDA Click Here for full descriptions of sessions. 9:00 AM – Coffee and Networking 10:00 AM – Welcome & Introductions 10:15 AM – General Session Understanding the elements of strategic health care philanthropy, including system integration. ENVISION: The Campaign for Sharp HealthCare at midpoint — lessons learned and success in the future Adapting philanthropy programs in a new era of technology and digital transformation and AI Understanding the characteristics of high-performing health care philanthropy professionals, recruitment and onboarding techniques and development of career pathways Planned Giving perspectives in the future of health care philanthropy 11:45 AM – Break 12:00 PM – Lunch Panel Discussion: Physician Engagement in Philanthropy 12:50 PM – Break 1:00 PM – Breakout Sessions Session 1: Creating and maintaining a successful grant program. Session 2: Grateful Patient and Physician Engagement: A Deeper Dive 2:15 PM – Breakout Sessions Debrief, Roundtable and Outcomes 3:00 PM – Adjourn CONTINUING EDUCATION Full participation in 2nd Annual Philanthropy Symposium is applicable for 4.75 points in Category 1.B -Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification.
