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FUNDRAISING PASSPORT DETAILS:
- $149/$199 (AFP Members/Non-Members).
- Similar price as Lehigh Valley Philanthropy Institute, more CFRE credits and programs.
- Guaranteed 10 CFRE credits.
- Grants you access to virtual education sessions, affinity groups, and networking opportunities from August to October 2021.
- Includes in-person IDEA Summit held at DeSales University and led by IDEA experts Scott Blair, Kumari Ghafoor-Davis, and Tyrone Russell
2021 Program Line-Up
-Tuesday, August 24th from 4:00-6:00 PM: In-person networking: Black River Farms: Bethlehem, PA (Details to follow)
- Wednesday, September 1st from 4:30-6:30 PM: Notch Kitchen 4:30-6:30pm In-person networking: Allentown, PA (Details to follow)
-Monday, September 20th at 12 PM Virtual Education Session led by Ashley Russo, ASR Media, Kristine Ortiz, KLO Events and Tina Hasselbusch, Social T Marketing. With an organizational perspective from Marc Rittle of New Bethany Ministries.
TOPIC: Finding Oz – Behind the Content Curtain
-Wednesday, September 23rd from 4:00-6:00 PM: In-person networking: Mesa Modern Kitchen; Easton, PA (Details to follow)
- Wednesday, September 22nd at 12 PM: Virtual Education Session
led by Tracey Johnson, Northampton Community College and Fonta Reilly, Greater Lehigh Valley United Way
TOPIC: Fundamentals of Grant Management
-Wednesday, September 29th: In-person half-day IDEA Summit with a Keynote led by Scott Blair, Associate VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at DeSales University.
Join the AFP Eastern PA Chapter on Wednesday, September 29 from 9AM- 12PM for a hybrid in-person and virtual half-day IDEA Summit with a keynote led by Scott Blair, Associate VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at DeSales University.
In-person Schedule:
- 8:30 AM - Registration
- 9:00 AM Boxed Breakfast & Networking
- 9:30 AM Keynote address
- 10:00 AM Break and Networking
- 10:15 AM Workshop Choice #1
- 11:00 AM Break and Networking
- 11:15 AM Workshop Choice #2
- 12 PM Adjourn
Virtual Schedule:
- 9:00 AM Sign-in/networking
- 9:30 AM Keynote Address
- 10:00 AM Break and Networking
- 10:15 AM Workshop Choice #1
- 11:00 AM Break and Networking
- 11:15 AM Workshop Choice #2
- 12 PM Adjourn
Breakout Workshops led by: Kumari Ghafoor-Davis, Tyrone Russell and Scott Blair
- Workshop #1: Foundation of IDEA
- Workshop #2: Race and Impact: Courageous Conversations with Funders and Donors
- Workshop #3: Bias and How it Impacts Thinking
- Wednesday, October 6th at 12 PM: Virtual Education Session with Cindy Bergvall
TOPIC: The Trifecta: The Intersection of Development, Program and Finance to Improve Outcomes, Tell Your Story and Increase Funding
- Wednesday, October 13th at 12 PM: Virtual Education Session with CCS Fundraising
TOPIC: Doubling Down on Digital: How to optimize the digital experience in the post-pandemic world
- Friday, October 15th at 12 PM: Virtual Education Session: A Conversation with Erin Meegan, Deputy Chief of Staff for Congresswoman Wild and Joseph Uliana, Founder of J.M. Uliana & Associates:
TOPIC: Uncovering the Process Around Earmarks and Partnership Development to Secure Government Funding.
-Wednesday, October 20th at 12 PM: Virtual Education Session with Tammy Zonker:
TOPIC: Keeping Donors Close in a Socially Distanced World
-Wednesday October 27th at 12 PM: Virtual Education and Panel Discussion with Natasha Ljuljic, Dawn Godshall and Michael Tukeva. Moderated by Rebecca McAtee and Sandra Bieber.
TOPIC: Leading the Way for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Within Your Organization
PLEASE NOTE: All virtual education sessions, in-person networking and trainings may be purchased a la carte. Details on specific times for all events and educational sessions will be released prior to August 31st, 2021.