October 4, 2023 Monthly Meeting
American Red Cross 1102 S. 16th Street, Wilmington, NC, United StatesJoin us for our annual group discussion of AFP ethics in fundraising.
$10.00
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Monthly Meeting – Multi-Faceted Perspectives on Fundraising
American Red Cross 1102 S. 16th Street, Wilmington, NC, United StatesMulti-Faceted Perspectives on Fundraising A conversation with Reid Murchison, who has direct experience with fundraising from many perspectives. Reid has been a prospect for contributions from many nonprofits, a donor, a volunteer, a founder of a nonprofit, and has a robust financial planning practice for clients seeking his advice connected to philanthropy and legacy giving. Register Now!
Monthly Meeting: Evolution of a Development Leader
Evolution of a Development Leader Development is more than a job; it is a career. Join this interactive session to learn how to proactively shape your own career with intention and grace, as well as how to help others grow in the profession. Whether you are a rising development star or a mentor to others, this session will help you think about ways to enhance the journey while achieving your professional goals. Bert Armstrong has served the nonprofit and philanthropic community as a fundraising professional, senior administrator, consultant, volunteer, and board member for more than three decades. As co-founder and [...]
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July 2 – Sharing Our Development Journeys
New Hanover County Arboretum 6206 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC, United StatesREGISTER Notice: Our July presenter, Reid Murchison, had a family emergency and unfortunately cannot make it to this month's meeting. We are pivoting and will follow-up on last month's meeting Evolution of a Development Leader Presentation with Bert Armstrong. Many of us were inspired and validated last month by hearing Bert Armstrong share his own career story and the Evolution of a Development Leader presentation. We’ll continue the conversation this week by sharing our own journeys. Several of the more experienced members of our chapter will begin by briefly sharing their own journeys and then we will split into discussion [...]
August 6 – Secrets of Happiness
New Hanover County Arboretum 6206 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC, United StatesScientists and academics have spent entire careers exploring what truly makes people happy. Presented by Mona Johnson-Gibson, in this session we’ll dive into bite-sized, easy-to-digest insights from The 100 Simple Secrets of Happy People by David Niven, Ph.D. You’ll leave with practical, uplifting takeaways—maybe even one that helps turn an ordinary day into a more joyful life. Networking: 8-8:30 a.m. Program: 8:30-9:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. The meeting is free for AFP members and $10 for non-members. REGISTER Presenter: Mona Johnson-Gibson Mona has more than 30 years of experience in the private, public and [...]
October 1 – Demystifying DAFs: Building Stronger Donor Relationships
New Hanover County Arboretum 6206 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC, United StatesJoin Kristen Mihaljevic from the North Carolina Community Foundation for a special breakfast session designed to help nonprofit leaders and development professionals better understand donor-advised funds (DAFs) and how to build lasting relationships with DAF donors. This one-hour workshop will provide practical strategies, clear explanations, and real-world examples to help you confidently navigate conversations with DAF holders and strengthen your organization’s donor pipeline. Whether you are new to working with DAF donors or looking to refine your approach, you’ll leave with fresh insights to enhance your fundraising efforts. 8-8:30am Coffee/Networking 8:30-9:30am Program REGISTER NOW!