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    July 2 – Sharing Our Development Journeys

    New Hanover County Arboretum 6206 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC, United States

    REGISTER 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 States

    Scientists 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 [...]

  • 1-Day Conference, Wilmington, NC

    Hotel Ballast 301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC, United States

    The 2025 conference will be hosted by AFP Cape Fear on Sept. 5, 2025! Our annual conference offers innovative and timely information in fundraising programs presented by knowledgeable speakers. These educational programs cover an array of topics to meet the broad needs of our diverse membership. We invite you to share your expertise, connect with a state-wide network of fundraising professionals, and tap into your creativity by attending, presenting or sponsoring the conference. If you are interested in sponsoring the 2025 conference, email the AFP NC Sponsorship chair, Julie Schuldner Early-Bird Conference Registration Open NOW! Early Bird from now until July [...]

  • Upcoming Nonprofit Events

    Upcoming Member Events: Member Nonprofit: Wilmington Symphony Orchestra Date: January 17, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM Location: UNCW Burney Center Member Nonprofit: Young Scientist Academy Date: January 31, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM Location: Waterline Brewing Co. Member Nonprofit: Carousel Center Date: February 20, 2026 Member Nonprofit: Carousel Center Date: April 17, 2026 Member Nonprofit: Cape Fear Literacy Council Date: April 21, 2026 Time: Doors open at 11:00am for networking | Program begins at 11:30 AFP Cape Fear Region Chapter’s member nonprofits can share their upcoming events on our website to showcase what is happening [...]

  • Monthly Meeting: Boundless Impact For Fundraising Events

    New Hanover County Arboretum 6206 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC, United States

    Join AFP Cape Fear Region for our February Chapter Meeting featuring presenter Magen McRoberts and her session, Boundless Impact for Fundraising Events. This education series presentation provides a comprehensive look at planning and executing successful fundraising events—from initial concept through post-event follow-up. Attendees will gain practical insights into creating a seamless and engaging experience for donors, guests, and sponsors, while maximizing impact and strengthening relationships. Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8-8:30am Coffee/Networking 8:30-9:30am Program REGISTER NOW!