Monthly Membership Webinar (January 2026)-Presentation

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The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) is a global nonprofit membership association dedicated to advancing education to transform lives and society. Since 1974, CASE has served as a professional home for more than 100,000 advancement professionals across 3,000 institutions in 82 countries. These members work in areas such as alumni relations, communications, development, marketing, and advancement services within colleges, universities, independent schools, and nonprofit organizations.<br /><br />Headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices in London, Mexico City, and Singapore, CASE operates through eight U.S./Canada districts supported by regional councils. CASE is led by President and CEO Sue Cunningham and overseen by a 23-member Board of Trustees.<br /><br />Members benefit from a wide range of resources including CASE’s extensive library featuring Subject Guides on key advancement topics, Sample Collections showcasing peer-contributed materials, and expert librarian support. CASE publishes "Currents," an award-winning magazine on advancement trends and best practices.<br /><br />The association offers over 50 annual conferences and events focused on alumni engagement, donor relations, marketing, and leadership development, with members receiving 40% discounts and scholarship opportunities. Webinars are also available on-demand, with discounted and free options for members.<br /><br />CASE provides members access to the Global Reporting Standards for educational philanthropy, benchmarking research through CASE Insights, and advocacy tools via the Alumni for Higher Ed Hub. The CASE Awards Program honors innovative projects and outstanding individuals in advancement.<br /><br />Additional member benefits include participation in online CASE Communities, volunteer leadership roles, and professional development through scholarships and internships—such as the eight-week CASE Advancement Internship program for students.<br /><br />Overall, CASE supports educational advancement professionals by offering comprehensive resources, networking, professional growth opportunities, and recognition to help their institutions succeed.

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Council for Advancement and Support of Education

CASE

education advancement

alumni relations

development

marketing

nonprofit membership

professional development

global reporting standards

advancement professionals