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AFP Learning and Networking Opportunities

AFP is here to support you and all your members with virtual learning and networking opportunities to keep you connected and at the top of your game during this challenging time.

Check out some of the top offerings AFP has for you to share with your members and to take advantage of yourself.

Please check back regularly to see what new sessions have been scheduled so you don't miss out on a great professional development opportunity. Click here to learn more about scholarship opportunities that may help with costs.

Should there be other education or programming opportunities you would like to see offered by AFP South Saskatchewan, please email us at afpsouthsask@gmail.com.  

AFP South Saskatchewan regularly hosts education and networking events, featuring local, national and international presenters. AFP members are able to attend at a reduced registration fee. Topics include ethics, diversity, fundraising fundamentals, CFRE, and more

Current Learning Opportunities

AI Productivity for Fund Development with Randy Klassen, CFRE
Date: March 20, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: YWCA REGINA, 2817 - 12th Ave

Overview:
Discover how artificial intelligence is reshaping nonprofit operations—from crafting engaging donor communications and streamlining data analysis to enhancing grant writing. In this interactive session, nonprofit veteran Randy Klassen, CFRE, will share practical, results-driven strategies to elevate your fundraising outcomes. This full-day event includes lunch and ample networking opportunities to discuss how to implement these innovative ideas in your work.

What You’ll Learn:
• AI Applications: How to optimize fundraising operations and donor engagement with AI tools.
• Practical Strategies: Time-saving tips for crafting effective prompts and leveraging AI for data insights and grant writing.
• Real-World Examples: Case studies demonstrating the impact of AI on fund development.
• Networking: Connect with peers and industry experts to share insights and strategies.

Early Bird Pricing:
Secure your spot at an exclusive early bird rate of $70 for everyone if you register by Thursday, March 6. After this date, AFP members will be offered tickets at $80 and non-members at $95.

About the Speaker:
Randy Klassen, CFRE, is a veteran in nonprofit leadership with over 38 years of experience—including 17 years as a YMCA CEO. As a Fund Development Consultant at TR Leadership, he specializes in practical, results-driven fundraising strategies. Randy is renowned for building strong community relationships and is passionate about equipping organizations with AI-based solutions that drive philanthropic success.

Ready to Transform Your Fundraising?
Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your approach with innovative AI strategies.

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