This will be a facilitated discussion in the round! Laurie Taylor, CFRE from The Carousel Center and David Howell from the American Red Cross will facilitate. Due to electrical contract work at the Arboretum, we will meet via Zoom as we've done for the past few months.
More details to come . . .
The AFP Code of Ethics is at the center of everything we do as fundraisers. October is Ethics Awareness Month, and means it is time for our annual Ethics conversation. Join us for the most engaging discussion of the year! This year's conversation will be led by journalist and writer Benjamin Schachtman, the News Director for WHQR Public Media. All AFP members demonstrate their commitment to ethical fundraising practices by signing the AFP Code of Ethical Standards. This October, share your commitment by joining the conversation on social media and using #ISignedTheCode and #EthicsAwarenessMonth. Now Available: A new toolkit for 2021 to publicize Ethics Awareness Month [...]
Let’s start 2022 with a little boost from two of our elected leaders. County Commissioner Rob Zapple and City Councilman Clifford Barnett are two advocates for the nonprofit community. AFP Cape Fear Chapter president Lauren Daley will moderate the conversation. The strength and power of the non-profit community aids our neighbors, friends and families, and inspires us as fellow members of the communities we serve. Let’s kick off the New Year in the plus column, as we celebrate non-profits and non-profit accomplishments in our community, recognize notable non-profit moments in the community's history, and more! We are meeting in person--masks are [...]
While corporations and corporate foundations DO broadcast their community focus, it can be difficult for Non-Profits to know where they fit in the corporate giving wheelhouse. How can we as non-profits be more aware of what impact corporations want to make in our communities, and how can we approach corporations programmatically to bridge our organizations' missions with your community outreach priorities. In short, how do we get your money? Panelists: Zedrick Applin & Manuel Lloyd, nCino Zedrick Applin is Head of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Community Involvement at nCino, having served as the inaugural person in this newly-created role. Zedrick has [...]
How do we get online supporters to go from pressing 'Like' to 'Donate'? Join us for this roundtable conversation about strategies to inspire your friends and followers to put their money where their mouth is! Get your caffeine fix for the day with Coffee & Breakfast Bites provided by members of the Board and Programs Committee!
A Conversation with New Hanover County Endowment Board Chair Spence Broadhurst and CEO & President William Buster. Coffee & Breakfast bites will be provided by members of the Board and Programs committee--thanks guys! **If you are fully vaccinated, masks are optional** 8-8:30 am - Networking with Coffee and Breakfast Bites 8:30-9:30 am - Program The 4th is with us! Register now and join us Wednesday, May 4th for a special AFP Cape Fear Chapter meeting with New Hanover Community Endowment CEO & President, William Buster, and Board Chair, Spence H. Broadhurst. NHCE was created with the focus of significantly improving our community by focusing [...]
You know the feeling. There is a difficult conversation that needs to be had. It might be with your donors, board members, volunteers, employees/colleagues, or clients. They are almost always hard and uncomfortable, and many of the kindred spirits working in philanthropy would rather avoid them--but how about the relief that comes with tackling a difficult conversation professionally and deftly?! Now that's worth the work. Let's talk about those difficult conversations. Topics: conflict of interest firing not meeting commitments boundaries pink flags and red flags gossip creating a toxic work environment this is not an exhaustive list! Send topic ideas to [...]
IDEA Part 2: Navigating Legacies of 1898: Bloody Funding & Systemic Racism in the Cape Fear and Beyond Most, if not all, people living in the Cape Fear area know about and condemn the atrocities that took place in 1898. But what about the years that followed? What about now? Historian and Racial Justice Educator, Lettie Gore, will join us to discuss the history of the racial landscape where we live and work. Where do we, and the important missions we serve in the community, fit amidst what has often been a turbulent historical landscape? Coffee & Breakfast bites will be provided [...]
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