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This course is offered in Phoenix, Tucson, and online. One of the key practices to adopt through all of these interactions is to have a good, consistent way of capturing the conversations and ensuring that critical pieces of information from the donor live on past a single interaction or a relationship with a single staff person or volunteer.
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