• Difficult Conversations – July Chapter Meeting

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

    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 [...]

  • The AI-Ready Nonprofit: A Half-Day Intensive with Nathan Chappell

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

    Join the AFP Cape Fear Region Chapter for a special half-day program on October 16, 2026. Presented by Nathan Chappell, one of the world’s leading experts on AI and philanthropy, will explore how nonprofit professionals and volunteers at every level can unlock the power of curiosity to drive innovation and deepen their mission impact. Registration AFP Members: $60 Non-Members: $75 Lunch is included. **Please note: attendees are encouraged to bring their laptops for a practical, hands-on training experience at the end of the session. Half-Day Intensive Framework: The AI Revolution and What It Means for Nonprofits Current AI landscape Opportunities [...]