ORCA training

Please be familiar with how to download the ORCA software or have already done so on a device. You can find the software as well as tips for downloading on our website.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Use Open Campaign – know how to open your existing campaign 
• Use the FAQs – know how to search and use it efficiently
•  Use the Backup function – know how to do it, why you should do it and how often
•  Use the Restore function – know how to do it and when it is appropriate
•   Use the Import and Export function – know when to use and why
•  Personalize committee Information for your campaign,
•   Enter monetary activity (contributions, loans, etc.) to reflect deposit activity into the campaign bank account
•  Identify in-kind activity and know how to enter in-kind contributions and in-kind loans
•  Enter expenditures from your campaign bank account
•   Enter your fundraising activities: low-cost, standard fundraisers and auctions
•  Generate contribution and expenditure reports
•  Electronically file reports
•  Correct mistaken or incorrect entries and file amendments.

This class is offered online only. Please register by 5 p.m. Feb. 14. You'll receive an email the day before the class begins with a link to enter the online meeting using the Zoom application