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2009 Every Member Campaign Please consider supporting the AFP Every Member Campaign.? It is the responsibility and privilege of our AFP-MD members and colleagues to support the advancement of the fundraising profession.
The Maryland chapter benefits directly from your support through a Chapter Partnership Grant that is directed toward educational scholarships in our community.? The money raised nationally in support of the AFP Foundation goes toward education and outreach, ethics and research on fundraising and philanthropy to broaden knowledge and understanding of the profession.?
Make your gift or pledge by calling AFP at 1-800-666-FUND
Click "MAKE A GIFT" from Quicklinks on the AFP website www.afpnet.org, the login name is your AFP member ID and the password is your last name.
If you would like to discuss your gift or pledge with someone, please don't hesitate to contact Julie E. Cox, CFRE, Maryland Every Member Campaign Chair at 410-601-4438 or Michelle Drumm, Annual Giving Manager, AFP Foundation at 1-800-666-3863, ext. 446.
Thank you for all you do to advance philanthropy in Maryland.
The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County's Celebration of Philanthropy Scholarship The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County’s Celebration of Philanthropy Scholarship offers limited funding to Anne Arundel County nonprofit organization staff members, volunteers, board members and residents who are interested in learning more about development and fundraising. Nonprofits not located in but serving primarily Arundel County are also eligible. These scholarships are funded by proceeds from the annual Celebration of Philanthropy Luncheon in Arundel County, sponsored by the Community Foundation of the Anne Arundel County in partnership with the Association of Fundraising Professionals-Maryland Chapter.
Click here for additional information and to download the application.
Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County Celebration of Philanthropy 2009 The 9th Annual Celebration of Philanthropy in Anne Arundel County, in partnership with the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County and the Association of Fundraising Professionals – Maryland Chapter (AFP-MD), and presented by Connelly & Assoc. Fundraising, LLC, will be on November 13, 2009 (Friday) at the Doubletree Hotel in Annapolis.
Our Celebration of Philanthropy honors those whose generosity has strengthened and enhanced the nonprofit institutions that contribute to the well-being of Arundel citizens. We will again be offering a Free Morning Educational Program prior to the Award Lunch, with the topic and speakers to be announced soon. (The number of Free Morning EducationalProgram admissions that you receive is based on the number of seats that you purchase at the Award Lunch or the number of seats at the Award Lunch that are one of your Sponsor benefits.)
In years past, more than 300 guests have gathered to honor Philanthropists of the Year Edward St. John, Robert Pascal, Hillard Donner, Creston and Betty Jane Tate, Jim and Katherine Mandrin, Frank and Susan Chaney, Tom and Peggy Baldwin, and Fred Graul; Volunteers of the Year, Tony and Penny Evans, Tricia Lehmann, Rob Cradle, Trudy McFall, Dennis Conti and Anna E. Greenberg; and Youth Philanthropists of the Year Megan Skiles and Annie Bukowski.
We will announce the honorees for this year closer to the event date.
Please join us this year as, once again, we honor a select number of AnneArundelCounty’s extraordinary citizens.
Fundraising Boot Camp Friday, November 13, 2009 8:30am to 3:00pm Carroll Non-Profit Center 255 Clifton Blvd. Westminster, MD 21157 Click here for additional information. To register online click here.
The 9th Annual Celebration of Philanthropy in Anne Arundel County Presented by: Connelly & Assoc. Fundraising, LLC Friday, November 13, 2009 Registration: 11:30 am Award Luncheon: 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm For additional information please call the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County at 410-280-1102.
December Audioconference How To Have Conversations With Donors About Planned Gifts. Wednesday, December 9, 2009 1:00 to 2:30pm with discussion to follow GBMC - South Chapman Building 6545 N. Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21204 Click here for more information and directions. For online registration click here.
Holiday Happy Hour Tuesday, December 15, 2009 5:30 to 7:30pm Della Rose's Canton Crossing 1501 S. Clinton Street, Suite 110 Baltimore, MD 21224 Click here for more information. For online registration click here.
Ethics in Fundraising A Discussion of Practical Problems and Their Solutions Tuesday, January 19, 2010 8:00 to 10:00 am Dublin Room Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Center at Mercy 227 St. Paul Place Baltimore, MD 21202 Click here for more information. For online registration click here.
The AFP International Conference on Fundraising Saturday, April 11 to Wednesday, April 14, 2010 The Baltimore Convention Center One West Pratt Street Baltimore, MD 20201 Click here for more information. For registration information and online registration click here.
AFP-MD "SPLASH" Host Chapter Reception Presented by: Ketchum Monday April 12, 2010 7:00 to 10:00 pm The National Aquarium in Baltimore 501 East Pratt Street Baltimore MD 21202
If you will not be attending the conference but would like to register for "SPLASH" only click here.
For sponsorship information and application click here.
Our AFP colleagues in the Washington DC metro area also offer exciting and high quality educational programs and networking activities. If you wish to learn more, visit the Washington DC chapter’s website at www.afpdc.org.
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