About This Event
Ethics in Fundraising: Building Integrity and Trust in Nonprofit Organizations
Join Dr. Peter L. Cruise, Affiliate Associate Professor and Founding Executive Director of the LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy at Florida Atlantic University, for a virtual session on the importance of ethics in fundraising.
With his extensive background in public ethics and organizational behavior, Dr. Cruise will discuss how nonprofit organizations can build a culture of integrity and transparency.
Discover strategies for handling ethical challenges, ensuring compliance, and gaining trust from donors, partners, and the community.
Don’t miss this chance to strengthen the ethical foundation of your fundraising efforts!
Speaker Bio: Peter L Cruise, Ph.D . is an Affiliate Associate Professor and Founding Executive Director of the LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy at Florida Atlantic University. Both his academic and professional careers have focused on improving the ethical climate in public sector programs and organizations. Since graduating with his Ph.D. in Public Administration from FAU, he has taught ethics and organizational behavior to both undergraduate and graduate students in universities in California, Louisiana, and Virginia. In addition to many published articles, he is the co-editor of the Handbook of Organization Theory and Management: The Philosophical Approach (2nd Edition, 2006). In April 2015, he was selected by the faculty the College of Design and Social Inquiry at Florida Atlantic University as a Distinguished Alumnus. In March 2018, he was appointed Palm Beach County Ethics Commissioner, where he currently serves as Vice Chair. In April 2024, he was appointed by the Mayor and City Commission to the City of West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors for the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches, the Palm Beach County Medical Society’s Council of Ethical & Judicial Affairs, Nonprofits First, Inc., and Leadership Palm Beach County.
About This Event
Ethics in Fundraising: Building Integrity and Trust in Nonprofit Organizations
Join Dr. Peter L. Cruise, Affiliate Associate Professor and Founding Executive Director of the LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy at Florida Atlantic University, for a virtual session on the importance of ethics in fundraising.
With his extensive background in public ethics and organizational behavior, Dr. Cruise will discuss how nonprofit organizations can build a culture of integrity and transparency.
Discover strategies for handling ethical challenges, ensuring compliance, and gaining trust from donors, partners, and the community.
Don’t miss this chance to strengthen the ethical foundation of your fundraising efforts!
Speaker Bio: Peter L Cruise, Ph.D . is an Affiliate Associate Professor and Founding Executive Director of the LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy at Florida Atlantic University. Both his academic and professional careers have focused on improving the ethical climate in public sector programs and organizations. Since graduating with his Ph.D. in Public Administration from FAU, he has taught ethics and organizational behavior to both undergraduate and graduate students in universities in California, Louisiana, and Virginia. In addition to many published articles, he is the co-editor of the Handbook of Organization Theory and Management: The Philosophical Approach (2nd Edition, 2006). In April 2015, he was selected by the faculty the College of Design and Social Inquiry at Florida Atlantic University as a Distinguished Alumnus. In March 2018, he was appointed Palm Beach County Ethics Commissioner, where he currently serves as Vice Chair. In April 2024, he was appointed by the Mayor and City Commission to the City of West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors for the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches, the Palm Beach County Medical Society’s Council of Ethical & Judicial Affairs, Nonprofits First, Inc., and Leadership Palm Beach County.