Virtual Office Hours: What We Learned -- 2025 APRA Great Plains Conference Recap + Reflection

The 2025 APRA Great Plains Conference is set to deliver powerful insights from some of the brightest voices in our field—covering everything from career growth to pipeline development, from strategic gift planning to smart data visualization.

• Keynote speaker Jen Filla reminded us to focus on what matters most for our professional growth in a rapidly evolving field.
• University of Nebraska Foundation’s Lane White and Kylie Cain shared innovative strategies to reach untapped donors.
• Jodi Knox and Rob Kinsey from Iowa State gave a practical roadmap to identifying and upgrading planned gift opportunities.
• Will Storm helped us simplify the complex with thoughtful data storytelling.

For May's Virtual Office Hours - it’s your turn! Whether you attended or not, this is your chance to dive deeper into the ideas and keep momentum going.  Join our next Virtual Office Hours to reflect, share how you’ve applied what you learned, or ask follow-up questions.