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Thought Leaders Breakfast
"Making the Case for Resource Development"
November 10: 8:30 – 10:30 AM
Union League Club
 
At this session, CCS’s Travis Carley and Peter Hoskow will share trends and tips for overcoming resource challenges with senior leaders and board members. We will also lead a discussion with development professionals from throughout the greater Chicago region on their challenges and how they tackle them. Learn more and register today!
Thanks to our sponsor CCS!
Last Chance to Submit Applications for the 2016 Fellows Program
Application Deadline, Today - 11.6.15
For more information about the program, visit our webpage. Apply today!
Current 2015 Fellows Program Members include Christine Holt, The Boulevard; Kate Later, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago; Channing Lenert, Working in the Schools (WITS); Rosa Yadira Ortiz, Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health (not pictured); Becky Panter, A Better Chicago;
and Chanta Williams, Cabrini Green Legal Aid.
AFP Chicago Celebrates Our Fundraising Community
Member Celebration Reception & Annual Meeting
12.3.15 • 5:30PM - 7:30PM at River Roast
Join us for this annual gathering of AFP Chicago members and friends to celebrate the season and all that 2015 brought to the Chicago community! $45 Members; $65 Guests. Register today!
Special thanks to our sponsors The Alford Group, Green Mountain Fundraising and Advocate Charitable Foundation
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Calendar of Events
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Member Resources
Online Job Source
Peer Mentoring Update
Members on the Move
Ethics Resources
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Spotlight
Conversation with Shawn Gavin, Northwestern School of Law
Shawn Gavin is the Director of Development, Alumni Relations & Development at the Northwestern School of Law. He is also the 2015 AFP Chicago Treasurer.
We caught up with Shawn recently to discuss changes in the fundraising profession, why he initially got involved with AFP Chicago, and how AFP Chicago has helped fuel his professional advancement.
Read our Q&A with Shawn.
Member News
Do you have a success story to tell us?
Have you recently received an award, written an article, or achieved something outstanding? Please let us know - so that we can feature YOU in this newsletter!
Please contact Pam Williams with your news.
Community Links
North Park University
Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of Chicago (YNPN Chicago)
Axelson Center Professional Development Programs
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Become a 2015 Partner Today!
Thank You to Our 2015 Partners!
Abila
Advocate Health Care
Campbell & Company
Relationship Science
Allstate Insurance Company
Ann and Robert Lurie Children's
Hospital of Chicago Foundation
CCS
Exelon
ITW
Northern Trust
Did you miss the 2015 Midwest Conference?
2015 Keynote Janine Driver
See the photo gallery here.
Thank you again to our generous Midwest Conference Sponsors!
Guest Blog: 5 Reasons to Join #ILGive for Giving Tuesday
By: Jill Koski, Vice President of Development, The Morton Arboretum
#ILGive for Giving Tuesday is on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 and marks the second statewide effort to raise $6 million for the social impact sector.
5 Reasons to Join #ILGive
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