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Campaign Readiness: Is Your School Prepared?

Wondering what to prepare as you embark on a campaign? From volunteer leadership to data analytics, this article offers key considerations and advice from four former CCS client partners on how to get started. Your board has determined the need […]

Introducing the New SAIS Member Compass

January 2024 New year, new toys! In an effort to serve members better, SAIS recently completed a database upgrade and we are excited to introduce a new member compass as part of the SAIS website. You will need to reset your password to […]

Reading Financial Documents for English Majors

For those of you who went into teaching for something other than to run a complex business, we have a session that will simplify the major components of independent school finance. You don’t have to know everything, but you need […]

Advancement Directors Virtual Roundtable Recording – November 9, 2023

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Navigating Financial Success & Mission Alignment

In the dynamic landscape of independent schools, achieving financial success while staying true to your mission is a multifaceted challenge. Are independent schools businesses? The answer is both yes and no. Join this insightful webinar to explore the intersection of […]

2024 Advancement Institute | Speakers

Kurt McKinleySenior Vice President, CCS Fundraising Nana OppongSenior Vice President, CCS Fundraising Allyson RandolphSenior Vice President, CCS Fundraising Bob WestonIndependent School Practice Lead, Senior Vice President, CCS Fundraising

SAIS Headlines eNewsletter Article Submission Guidelines

SAIS welcomes articles and story ideas from member schools and those in the wider independent school world. We are interested in those that focus on independent school leadership, best practices, and innovative approaches to teaching, learning, and leading in our […]

Women’s Leadership Institute

A day for women leaders in independent schools to cultivate leadership skills around confidence, authenticity, and resilience. Experience a day of empowerment and growth while renewing your sense of purpose.  Speaker Rebecca Malotke-MeslinLeadership Coach, Pleasantly Aggressive Registration Member Non-Member School Through Jan […]

Leading With Intention: Crafting & Nurturing Authentic Core Values

In the dynamic landscape of education, independent school leaders serve as guiding lights, shaping the future of their schools and the students they nurture. Central to this impactful leadership journey is the foundation of authentic core values. Join this webinar […]

Serve, Learn, and Connect Through the SAIS Accreditation Process

It goes without saying that time is a precious commodity for independent school leaders. When we do get involved beyond our respective schools, we want to make the most of what little “spare” time we have. Serving on an SAIS […]