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Purpose-Driven Planning: Lessons From a Nonprofit Event Pro Who Does More With Less

February 26, 2026

Jessica Duncan of the Alzheimer's Association Iowa Chapter shares her playbook for planning impactful, community-driven educational events on a shoestring budget — including her genius virtual registration hack that changed everything.

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Planner Perspectives

Purpose-Driven Planning: Lessons From a Nonprofit Event Pro Who Does More With Less

Real Stories from Events

Bees, Bloom Bars, and Building Trust: How Adrianne Prettyman Brings Events to Life with Strategy and Soul

Calm, Curated, and Intentional: How Allison Levine Elevates Wine Events Nationwide

Event Architects to Know- Mastering the Art of Experiential Events with Nikki Yep

Event Agency Success: How Trish Knox Stays Ahead

Event Architects To Know in 2024 - Staceyann Doria, The Event Narrative

Event Architects To Know in 2024 - Sara Frank, Northeast HR Association

Event Architects To Know in 2024 - Megan Martin

Experience Creators You Should Know - Anne Gorman, streamlinevents

Event Architects To Know in 2024 - Whitney Butler, PlatinumXP

Want to share your perspective?

Share Your Story

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