Events for November 18, 2024 - September 23, 2026

September Chapter Meeting

American Red Cross 1102 S. 16th Street, Wilmington, NC, United States

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 [...]

New Year Chapter Celebration

MC Erny Gallery at WHQR 254 N Front St UNIT 300, Wilmington, NC, United States

Let's start the year with a festive evening together! Bring a tasty beverage to share and don whatever festive attire makes you happy! Reuse your NYE gear or just come as you are! Weds Jan 11 6-8pm MC Erny Gallery at WHQR Register Online Now - FREE TO ATTEND!  

Getting The Meeting

American Red Cross 1102 S. 16th Street, Wilmington, NC, United States

Getting your donors and prospects to agree to a visit is the first "Yes" fundraisers hear in the process toward getting a gift. Unfortunately, it can also be the hardest "Yes" to get, sometimes even harder than getting the gift itself! From hearing "I just don't have time...," meeting gatekeeper after gatekeeper, a seeming lack of interest or just never hearing back, there is no shortage of ways donors and prospects say "No" to a visit. Join us April 5th with Dileep Dadlani and David Howell, Regional Philanthropy Officers for the American Red Cross, to discuss how to break through these complex and [...]

Making the Ask

American Red Cross 1102 S. 16th Street, Wilmington, NC, United States

Major Donors: Making the Ask An opportunity to hear from three Wilmington area major donor development officers and their experiences in discovering, cultivating, and asking for gifts that make a difference. Joining us are Cindy Cheatham, Lower Cape Fear Hospice; Martin Feurer, Salvation Army; and Kevin Jacques, Capital Development Services.   8-8:30 – Networking 8:30-9:30 – Program REGISTER

Future of Fundraising Special Program

Harrelson Center 20 N. 4th Street, Wilmington, NC, United States

Join us as the AFP Cape Fear Region Chapter presents nationally recognized nonprofit founder and thought leader, Rachel Muir, as she discusses "The Future of Fundraising."

$40 – $80

Student Membership Scholarship Application Deadline September 15

Online

The Cape Fear Student Scholarship is an outreach initiative to encourage diversity and broaden participation in the AFP Cape Fear Region Chapter, and by extension, the nonprofit fundraising profession in the southeast region of North Carolina. The scholarship seeks to broaden participation in our chapter by students in public administration or similar programs. The scholarship provides a one-year membership to AFP Global and the AFP Cape Fear Chapter, with full access to education, tools, and resources.  Several scholarships will be awarded. Applications are due by 5pm on Friday September 15th, 2023. APPLY ONLINE HERE!

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