Chapter Announcements

Overview

You can access time-sensitive announcements and news from AFP South Sound on this page dating back to the launch of our new website in April 2018. To submit an announcement, email the Chapter Administrator at afpsouthsound@gmail.com.

Announcements

  • AFPSS is Hiring!

    27 days ago
    Do you know someone that's interested in supporting fundraising efforts in our region? 

    The AFPSS Board is looking for a part-time (25 to 30 hours per month) Chapter Administrator. The Chapter Administrator is a person responsible for the successful, consistent and efficient operational functioning of AFPSS and supports the Board of Directors in service to the members. 

    Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter responding to the responsibilities and desired skills to afpsouthsound@gmail.com. Application deadline: October 31, 2020

  • AFP Global 2020 Chapter Support Scholarship

    one month ago
    Thanks to AFP Global, our South Sound chapter is pleased to be able to offer up to 5 membership scholarships.

    The South Sound Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFPSS) provides educational and networking opportunities for fundraising professionals who live or work in the South Puget Sound region. In addition to quality educational programming, we share ideas, discuss best practices, and keep each other up-to-date. AFPSS members are caring individuals like you who understand the joys and challenges of a fundraising career. 

    Member benefits encompass both local and national resources - from discounts on programming, mentorship opportunities, access to research and tools, webinars and articles on trending topics, leadership opportunities, and community connections.

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    These scholarships are made available in recognition of the challenges organizations and individuals may be facing due to COVID-19. We hope to use these scholarships to strengthen our chapter by giving preference to candidates who can contribute to our commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA). Scholarships are open to new and renewing members whose memberships expire before March 31, 2021.

    Questions? Email afpsouthsound@gmail.com

    Application deadline: October 31, 2020.

  • AFP South Sound Believes that Black Lives Matter

    4 months ago
    As fundraisers for nonprofit organizations — no matter our cause — we are part of the solution to making the world a better place. We do this by listening, empathizing, inspiring, raising funds, and taking action. Because fundraising, at its heart, involves human connections, it is imperative that everyone engaged in it take responsibility and action.

  • 2020 Board slate announced

    11 months ago
    We are excited to release the 2020 proposed slate of AFP South Sound board members. The slate will be available for a vote by current AFP South Sound members at the 2019 Annual Meeting on Dec. 10, 2019.