Actionable Insights: Get across the key shifts affecting the sector, with practical insights to support confident, informed decision‑making.
Meaningful Connections: Learn from peers and sector leaders, share what’s working in practice, and build relationships that continue beyond the conference.
Powerful Innovations: Explore how technology is being used across the sector, including practical uses of AI, with product updates, a focused workshop, and peer‑led insights from user groups.
A focused two‑day program: A well‑structured agenda featuring a keynote, breakout sessions, user groups and a deep‑dive workshop, with plenty of time for networking.
Expert and customer‑led sessions: Hear from Blackbaud experts, partners and customers sharing practical examples of what’s working across fundraising, data, and operations.
Practical takeaways: Real-world sessions with ideas and strategies you can take back to your organisation and apply in context.
Dr Jessica Gallagher
Paralympian, World Champion, and Advocate
Jessica Gallagher joins us as our opening keynote, bringing a compelling perspective on teamwork and high performance. As a vision‑impaired athlete, she competes with speed and precision, placing trust at the centre of every moment.
A dual‑season Paralympic medallist, World Champion, and record holder, Jess has built her career performing under pressure. From skiing downhill without sight to racing in perfect sync on a tandem bike, her success is defined by strong partnerships and unwavering belief.
Jess will represent Australia at the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, continuing a remarkable career defined by excellence, resilience, and teamwork.
Beyond sport, her work with Vision Australia and Seeing Eye Dogs Australia reflects a deep commitment to empowering others with vision impairment through trust, support, and shared confidence.
Get ready for a keynote that will challenge how you think about the limits of possibility.