Announcements

  • AFP Western MD Hosts Fundmentals of Fundraising Course

    The AFP Fundamental of Fundraising Course is designed for fundraising professionals with 0 to 4 years of experience. This may also include others who have responsibility for the development function such as:

    * executive directors;
    * vice presidents of development;
    * program managers;
    * marketing staff;
    * special event coordinators; and
    * leadership volunteers for local nonprofits and foundations.

    Individuals who are transitioning into the sector and those new to the development field will learn how to organize and manage fundraising programs, gain basic skills in a variety of techniques, and prepare for a career in development. Trustees and CEOs will discover useful tools to change the direction and clarify the expectation of the development office. Volunteers will find this course a valuable preparation for gift solicitation.

    Full participation in the AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising Course is applicable for 16.0 points of CFRE. 


    Dates - 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, & 11/2 from 6 - 7:30 pm.  The course is seven modules with a different module offered each night; participants must attend all dates to complete the course.