Elizabeth Spears, Cfre Email & Phone Number

Elizabeth Spears, Cfre is a Director of Individual Giving at Atlanta Community Food Bank. They is proficient in English and Russian. Colleagues describe them as "Elizabeth and I have collaborated on many GSU blended gift solicitations. Her ability to build strong relationships with donors and her knowledge of the planned giving landscape has helped us succeed in securing numerous major and planned gifts that will have a lasting impact on the university. I’ve been impressed with her curiosity and willingness to learn more and become an expert in planned giving." and "Elizabeth’s mentorship, practical study strategies, and encouragement helped me achieve my CFRE certification. Elizabeth and I worked on our CFRE together in 2021. We were matched as study buddies via AFP Greater Atlanta. For the better part of a year, we met multiple times a month to discuss study and test-taking skills, subject matter, and next steps. She was a thoughtful and encouraging study buddy, accountability partner, and coach. I’m grateful to have benefitted from her vast fundraising knowledge and expertise. Because of her guidance and support, I submitted my application and passed the CFRE exam. In 2022, we co-chaired the CFRE programming at AFP Greater Atlanta. She proactively scheduled meetings and classes with speakers on CFRE testing subjects. Elizabeth championed future CFREs with enthusiasm. She offered quick and practical advice to attendees on studying and test-taking challenges."