A great primer for those new to the field... Fundamentals of Fundraising Wednesday, July 22 - Thursday, July 23 CCS - 155 North Wacker, Chicago
New fundraisers... join AFP Chicago for an intensive and engaging introduction into the building blocks of an effective fundraising practice. Meet the Faculty and Register
June Educational Breakfast Creating Major and Transformative Gift Strategies Friday, June 12 • 8:30 a.m. Petterino's Banquets Chicago
Join us for a conversation that can serve as the start of your next major gift strategy. Learn more and register today! Meet the panel...
Special thanks to our program sponsor
2015 Philanthropy Awards Luncheon #AFPCfaces Photo Gallery
Thank you to all who joined us on May 1. Congratulations once again to our outstanding honorees!
Relive the great moments from the Luncheon. Take a look at our photo gallery!
2015 Midwest Conference on Philanthropy Fundraising Fitness: Strengthening Your Core Tuesday, October 20 at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
Registration Now Open!
Take advantage of early bird registration and receive access to:
- Ten practical skill-building workshops, - A Leadership Track (back by popular demand) - Two informative feature presentations, - Networking lunch - Inspiring opening and closing plenary sessions
Details and Early Bird Registration here.
Special thanks to our generous Conference sponsors!
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Spotlight
Getting to Know 2015 AFP Chicago Fellow Chanta Williams
Chanta Williams is the Development Manager at Cabrini Green Legal Aid where she is responsible for donor relations and external communications. She honed many of her development talents serving as a volunteer for many of her favorite Chicago area charities.
She loves studying trends in charitable giving and is particularly fascinated by the philanthropic behaviors of the millennial generation.
Meet Chanta here...
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Chicago Pro Bono Clinic for Non-Profits
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Networking Events
June Membership After-Hours Networking Wednesday, June 17, 2015 5:30 p.m. - 7:30pm Old Fifth - Chicago
Stop by after work for informal drinks, networking, and camaraderie between AFP members and friends. Registration is FREE to members and nonmembers!
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Member News
In May, AFP Chicago member, Saint Xavier University & Indiana University’s Ruth Hansen, M.J., CFRE, taught a distance learning class called “Fundraising in the United States” to 40 undergraduate students at the Soong Ling Ching Center on Philanthropy at Beijing Normal University-Zhuhai.
Ruth noted that the students were especially keen on issues of trustworthiness and transparency, and they loved hearing guest presenters, AFP Chicago members, Kristienne Hanna and Michelle Sherbun.
Interested in AFP Chicago Board Service? Board Nominations Deadline for Applications is 7/10
The AFP Chicago Committee on Directorship invites nominations for the Board of Directors, with terms beginning January 1, 2016. More information on responsibilities and eligibility is available in the 2016 Board of Directors Application.
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