{"id":587417,"date":"2017-12-02T10:12:47","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T15:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joangarry.com\/?p=587417"},"modified":"2022-08-11T10:07:59","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T14:07:59","slug":"ep47-engage-millennials-abra-annes","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/joangarry.com\/podcast\/ep47-engage-millennials-abra-annes\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep 47: How to Engage Millennials (with Abra Annes)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Donor bases are aging and anyone who\u2019s had any contact with the next generation knows they do everything differently. They call for rides with apps, find roommates through online services, order coffee with their phones. It\u2019s a different world.<\/p>\n

So how do we engage millennials and get them to support causes we care about, and that we hope they care about too? The good news: these young people really do care\u2026 and it\u2019s possible to reach them without spending a great deal of money.<\/p>\n

About Abra Annes<\/h2>\n

My guest today is not only a millennial herself; she is also the founder of Generosity Auctions and one of the top female charity auctioneers in the business.<\/p>\n

Abra Annes has raised over $100 million for nonprofits nationwide and has served on numerous boards, but her real passion is getting nonprofits and boards to make the changes necessary to engage millennials and bring them into their organizations. I\u2019ll give you a hint: it involves technology.<\/p>\n

Hear what Abra has to say about how to reach out to the next generation of nonprofit leaders and givers.<\/p>\n

In this episode:<\/h2>\n