Retired Certified Fund Raising Executive and Strategic Nonprofit Executive dedicated to making our world a better place through faith, prayer and philanthropy
AFP Southwest Florida Chapter is Honoring our Philanthropic Community! Join us at the 37th Annual National Philanthropy Day Celebration on Tuesday, November 8, Michael's On East. Doors Open at 11:30 | Program Noon to 1 pm.
Began the year as Space Cowboys and are now ready to crush it on the biggest stage...
Shout out to Hunter Brown and David Hensley on making the ALDS roster! 🙌🙌 #Postseason#LevelUp
Join AFP SWFL Chapter on Sept. 13 at noon. "Blame the Message (Not the Messenger)" presented by Emmy Award winner Lisa Moody, Stream Digital. What can we do with small budgets, big goals, and little time? Take it back to the message. RSVP https://t.co/pnEWJvzZ4u.
AFP Southwest Florida Chapter is excited to welcome our newest members to our Chapter:
• Jeannie Hendrick-Perales, Non-Profit Consultant
• Carla Weiland, Director of Development, Education Foundation of Sarasota County
Please extend a warm welcome to our new members!
AFP Southwest Florida Chapter is proud to introduce and congratulate our newest chapter CFREs:
Mary Ellen Mancini, CFRE, Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center and Kaitlyn Kramer Reeves, CFRE, Tidewell Foundation
Which breakout sessions are you excited to attend during Fundraisers Forum on July 12 at 8:30am? AFP Southwest Florida is excited to present this event and thanks Community Foundation of Sarasota for their sponsorship. RSVP at https://t.co/cOv9Qjigyf.
Don't miss the Fundraisers Forum, presented by AFP SWFL in partnership with Community Foundation of Sarasota County, 7/12 at 8:30am. Keynote Presentation: Florida's Charitable Giving Landscape, by Sabeen Perwaiz , President/CEO, Florida Nonprofit Alliance. https://t.co/zNMSJ7ahJD
AFP SWFL held its Mentoring Meeting on May 11. The group discussed successes from the Giving Challenge, starting a volunteer program, end of year wrap-up, ideas on stewardship and more. Fundraisers are invited to attend this monthly meeting. Next meeting will be held on June 8.
AFP SWFL changes lives of fundraisers and donors. BE the CAUSE is AFP Foundation for Philanthropy’s annual fund supporting the four pillars of our Case for Support. A portion of the donation goes to support our Chapter's local programs. Please join our board and make your gift.
Prior to the AFP Southwest Florida Chapter's May 10 presentation, Amy Towery, CFRE, ACFRE and President of AFP SWFL welcomed Janet Ginn, CFRE to her final AFP meeting. Janet has worked as a fundraising professional for more than 40 years and is retiring. Janet will be missed!
AFP SWFL thanks J. Allison Archbold, JD, Archbold Law Firm; Betsy Pennewill, JD, Community Foundation of Sarasota County; and Kirsten Fulkerson, Gulf Coast Community Foundation for a discussion on how non-profits can be successful with planned giving programs on May 10.