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dcThe Western New York Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP WNY) offers professional and volunteer fundraisers the opportunity to connect with colleagues, engage in creative thinking, network with new friends and achieve great results in their work.

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We focus on delivering innovative educational programs and events to help you reach your goals. AFP WNY is your link to professional networking; continuing education breakfasts & luncheons; and programs to advance your career. We also offer opportunities for volunteering, sponsor special events like National Philanthropy Day, and much more. Help make AFP WNY work for you! Contact us to learn more and get involved!

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  • Congratulations to the 2019 Philanthropy Award Winners!

    By: NY, Western Admin NY, Western Admin , 19 days ago
    AFP WNY Chapter is proud to announce the
    2019 Philanthropy Award Winners.
    The following awardees will be honored at our annual National Philanthropy Day luncheon,
    presented by Russell J. Salvatore,
    on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Salvatore's Italian Gardens.  


    2019 AFP WNY Chapter Rising Star:
    Kelly Campbell

    Outstanding Philanthropist:
    Wayne Wisbaum, Esq.,posthumous
     
    Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser:
    Dr. John Bodkin
     
    Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation:
    Patrick P. Lee Foundation
     
    Outstanding Philanthropic Corporation:
    BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
     
    Outstanding Philanthropic Small Business:
    (25 employees or less)
    26 Shirts
     
    Outstanding Philanthropic Media:
    Buffalo Spree
     
    Outstanding Young Philanthropist:
    (18 years of age or younger)
    Olivia Larson
     

    Please join us on Wednesday, November 13th as 
    the AFP WNY Chapter recognizes our 32nd year 
    of celebrating National Philanthropy Day!

  • Welcome Emily Knapic, Chapter Manager

    By: System System , 3 months ago
    We are pleased to welcome new Chapter Manager Emily Knapic to the AFP WNY Chapter team. You'll see her welcoming members at upcoming chapter events, and we encourage you to say hello and introduce yourself.

    Welcome Emily!

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