
January ENews: Opportunities for learning and connecting in 2023 - https://mailchi.mp/e27e3ddf5a2d/august-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-16108346
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) South Sound Chapter was chartered to better serve
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January ENews: Opportunities for learning and connecting in 2023 - https://mailchi.mp/e27e3ddf5a2d/august-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-16108346
Come celebrate Lunar New Year with our BIPOC Affinity group at AFP South Sound. Members and friends are welcome! Hosted by our amazing Board members Emily Mendez-Bryant, MBA, CAP and Jennifer Li DotsonJennifer Li Dotson, MSc 李麗玲 on January 18th at 11:30 am.
Register at our Eventbrite page below.
AFPSS BIPOC Fundraisers Affinity Group-Lunar New Year Lunch AFPSS BIPOC Affinity Group celebrates the Lunar New Year with dim sum lunch at Harbor City. All welcome!
It's the new year and time for some new professional learning! Join us on Friday, January 13th at 11:30 am. We have some amazing speakers lined up for you. Register on our Eventbrite page.
Making Events More Than Just a Party (Updated to 1-13-23) Fundraising events are a key strategy we all want to make more effective in raising funds for our organizations. Join us to learn how!
Ready to make some new professional connections in 2023?
Join the newly formed Emerging Fundraisers Group (EFG) - now meeting in person! EFG provides educational and networking opportunities with the aim to strengthen the future of the fundraising profession in the South Sound area. Whether you're a young professional or an emerging leader in fundraising, the EFG serves to create a strong community of new fundraisers to strengthen the future of the fundraising profession. Our awesome members Naomi O'Connor and Jesse Bohlin will be at Campfire Coffee in Tacoma this Wednesday, January 4th.
Register below so we know you'll be there!
Emerging Fundraisers Group The purpose of the Emerging Fundraisers Group (EFG) is to create a strong community of new fundraisers within the AFP South Sound chapter.
We are thankful for all of our members this season!
December ENews: Thank You to Our Members, Chamberlain Scholarship last call and 2023 programs - https://mailchi.mp/d0064e2b6bde/august-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-16103614
With the end of the year approaching, many fundraising professionals are working on a strategy for an upcoming year. Join “Mindfulness for Fundraising Professionals: How to Conquer Year-End Stress and Start the New Year Strong” webinar by
Foundant Technologies on December 15 at 9 am PST if you would like to learn how mindfulness can be a powerful tool to bring more calm and focus to your life and work.
Mindfulness for Fundraising Professionals: How to Conquer Year-End Stress and Start the New Year Strong Nonprofit Sector Education Webinar
AFP South Sound Winter Social Reminder! - https://mailchi.mp/bb2ebc81ef4e/august-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-15940029
2023 Board Slate and AFP Winter Social - https://mailchi.mp/159fcf76bd31/april-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-15939329
Check out our Chapter Job Center for some new opportunities. We add new positions from the community every week. Tag or email us any new positions you have too! (Salary ranges are required to post on our website.)
https://community.afpglobal.org/afpwasouthsoundchapter/resources/jobcenter
November EBlast: Don't miss our AFPSS Winter Social, scholarship opportunities, and upcoming programs - https://mailchi.mp/d7fa7555a473/august-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-15938329
We wanted to share that the City of Tacoma is now accepting applications for funding to produce public-benefiting special events in 2023. Applications will be accepted until November 30, 2022.
Check out the details below!
https://www.cityoftacoma.org/government/city_departments/tacoma_venues___events/special_event_and_film_permits
Celebrate in your Northwest Best at the AFPSS Winter Social! -
Celebrate in your Northwest Best at the AFPSS Winter Social! RSVP to [email protected] by Monday, December 5th to give an accurate headcount for hosted nibbles and refreshments.
November ENews: Don't miss our AFPSS Winter Social, scholarship opportunities, and upcoming programs - https://mailchi.mp/c9a414c8e28d/august-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-15933601
Fundraising events are a key strategy many organizations use to build a donor base, engage community members in the mission, and raise funds to support programs. But events are most effective if they are used as part of a broader engagement strategy to maintain and deepen relationships with donors year after year.
Join us on Thursday, December 1st for lunch and learning!
Making Events More Than Just a Party Fundraising events are a key strategy we all want to make more effective in raising funds for our organizations. Join us to learn how!
AFPSS EBlast: Chamberlain Scholarship opportunity and AFPSS Board Recruitment Mentorship Lab - https://mailchi.mp/0ef4cff656f7/august-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-15722189
AFP South Sound is currently seeking board members! Are you interested in becoming more involved with AFP South Sound, or know someone who would be an asset to our chapter’s Board of Directors? Join or share our upcoming Mentorship Lab on Friday, Nov. 5 for prospective board members!
AFPSS Members Mentorship Lab: AFPSS Board Information Session Led by incoming AFPSS Board President Laura Rose, this event is for any AFPSS member interested in AFP South Sound board service.
Just a few more days to register for lunch and learning at Asia Pacific Cultural Center on Thursday, October 27th for our October program, How to Attract More Donors to YOUR Capital Campaign.
Our Presenters:
Faaluaina (Lua) Prichard -- Executive Director, Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC)
Javier Womeldorff -- Associate Vice President of Major and Planned Giving, The Evergreen State College
Audrie Jones -- Development Director, eliseo
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/418124089407
campaign is approaching on November 29th. is a "global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity" that began in 2012. This article highlights five ways to level up your campaign.
Five ways to level up your GivingTuesday campaign | Candid Blog %%sitename%% %%sep%% Here are five ways to improve this year's GivingTuesday campaign with a little strategy and planning.
October ENews: Upcoming Programs, Board Recruitment and Chamberlain Scholarship Applications -
October ENews: Upcoming Programs, Board Recruitment and Chamberlain Scholarship Applications With the Covid-19 pandemic waning, many organizations are reigniting stalled capital campaigns, or planning new ones. Yet the world has changed.
Join us for lunch and learning at Asia Pacific Cultural Center on Thursday, October 27th for our October program, How to Attract More Donors to YOUR Capital Campaign.
Our Presenters:
Faaluaina (Lua) Prichard -- Executive Director, Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC)
Javier Womeldorff -- Associate Vice President of Major and Planned Giving, The Evergreen State College
Audrie Jones -- Development Director, eliseo
Cost: $25 to AFP Members, $50 AFP Non-members
How Can You Attract More Donors to YOUR Capital Campaign? Join us for lunch as four well-established capital campaigners share some of their secrets of success!
AFPSS BIPOC Affinity Group meets October 14th for Oktoberfest in University Place's Market Square!
AFPSS EBlast: October programs and meetups - https://mailchi.mp/7c234dad8cde/august-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-15716017
If you're looking for an energizing start to your day, join the Emerging Fundraisers Group next Wednesday, October 5th at 8:30 am at Campfire Coffee in Tacoma. In community and collaboration, the Emerging Fundraisers meet in-person monthly. Members and non-members welcome.
Join us! Link below for free registration.
Emerging Fundraisers Group The purpose of the Emerging Fundraisers Group (EFG) is to create a strong community of new fundraisers within the AFP South Sound chapter.
Last call for the South Sound Philanthropy Summit!
Next Friday we kick off the 10th Summit. Register today:
South Sound Philanthropy Summit Located at the Silver Cloud Pt Ruston, includes 1 drink ticket and light appetizers in a covered outdoor area, 3:30pm-5:00pm.
How Can You Attract More Donors to YOUR Capital Campaign?
Join us for lunch as four well-established capital campaigners share some of their secrets of success!
With the Covid-19 pandemic waning, many organizations are reigniting stalled capital campaigns, or planning new ones. Yet the world has changed.
Are your donors still in hiding? How can your organization tell a compelling story that breaks through the noise? What’s working these days? What’s attracting major capital appropriations from Federal, State, County, and City sources? What helps you grab the attention of major foundations in our region – particularly those who have an invitation-only policy? And, how do you identify and mobilize individual donors to step forward early in your campaign and create the momentum necessary to attract all the others?
Join us as four well-established capital campaigners share some of their secrets of success. Come prepared to ask questions and share some secrets of your own!
1 CFRE Credit (Pending)
Date: Thursday, October 27, 2022
Location: Asia Pacific Cultural Center, Tacoma
Time: 11:30 am-1:30 pm
Cost: $25 to AFP Members, $50 AFP Non-members
How Can You Attract More Donors to YOUR Capital Campaign? Join us for lunch as four well-established capital campaigners share some of their secrets of success!
September E-News: South Sound Philanthropy Summit and AFPSS October programs - https://mailchi.mp/4fe63f515399/august-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-15713797
In the fundraising business, the only constant is change. Every fundraiser, especially at the start of his or her career, should anticipate changing jobs several times, maybe even losing a few jobs. How do you deal with this? Well, AFP can help.
On September 13, 9:00 am PST, please join AFP for a free webinar on navigating job loss and change. Social worker Megan Marzo and award-winning author Robin Merle, CFRE, will lead this session. They will help anyone facing a job transition and provide insights on the role our jobs play in our identity.
Click on this link now to register:
Complimentary Webinar: How to Process Job Loss, to Heal, and then to Grow | Association of Fundraising Professionals In today’s volatile job market, you may have been laid off, fired, been the casualty of a leadership change or seen signs that it’s time to move on. In this webinar, Megan Marzo and Robin Merle will help you navigate job loss and change, so that you can ultimately make this a time of growth and ...
If you're looking for an energizing start to your day, join the Emerging Fundraisers Group tomorrow, September 7 at 8:30 am at Campfire Coffee in Tacoma. In community and collaboration, the Emerging Fundraisers meet in-person monthly. Join us! Link below for free registration.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/emerging-fundraisers-group-tickets-400849159627
Emerging Fundraisers Group The purpose of the Emerging Fundraisers Group (EFG) is to create a strong community of new fundraisers within the AFP South Sound chapter.
Watch the video to learn more about the Eastside Community Center Case Study and the 2022 Summit!
South Sound Philanthropy Summit 2022: Intentional Philanthropy The 10th Annual SS Philanthropy Summit Friday, September 30, 2022 | 8am - 1pm | General $40Read More about our Program! https://www.ssphilanthropysummit...
Our fantastic Board Member Jill Rose, CFRE shared a new opportunity at PCAF (Pierce County AIDS Foundation). See the posting and other job opportunities at our Chapter Job Center.
https://lnkd.in/gK4ZsfVQ
Chapter Job Center - AFP South Sound, Washington If you have a job that you would like shared with the AFPSS community, please email the job title, organization, and posting link, which includes salary range to [email protected]. Please note, as part of our ongoing DEI efforts, salary ranges are required on your organization's posting for us...
😃Thank you!
Thank you to our long time Presenting Sponsors: Eisenhower Carlson PLLC and the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation for supporting philanthropic conversations in the south sound. Summit is coming up this month on Sept 30th!
Registration: https://buff.ly/2FJ8qKL
August E-News: South Sound Philanthropy Summit is coming up! - https://mailchi.mp/2fdd4365d3d4/august-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-15707653
Join Jennifer and Emily for our monthly AFP South Sound on Wednesday 09/07 for ! Let’s connect, communicate and cheer each other on. RSVP https://www.eventbrite.com/e/afpss-bipoc-fundraisers-affinity-group-tickets-401484269257
AFPSS BIPOC Fundraisers Affinity Group Connect, network and build relationships-in person!
This low Early Bird price is only available due to our sponsors and will end on the 30th!
South Sound Philanthropy Summit Happy Hour 3:30p.m. to 5:00p.m. (Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront, 5125 Grand Loop, Ruston, WA 98407)
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As more persons of the 'baby boom" generation - born 1946 through 1964 - retire and start making their final estate plans, it is valuable to understand more about baby boomer charitable giving. The following article published by qgiv provides a good introduction to that topic.
https://www.qgiv.com/blog/generational-giving-baby-boomer-fundraising-trends-preferences-and-patterns/
Generational Giving: Baby Boomer Fundraising Trends, Preferences, and Patterns - Qgiv Blog Baby Boomers are a force to be reckoned with: they represent one of the largest generations in American history! They dominate upper management and hold the majority of public office positions, and they’re the group of donors that gives the most to nonprofit organizations. Because of their giving ...
In this easy 5-minute article, Classy Blog’s Jess Woloszyn reflects on nonprofit resiliency and long-term strategy in an economic downturn. While the effects of the current recession are certainly being felt by many, she offers tangible focus areas and meaningful goals that can be adapted to fit almost any organization. Click on the link to read more about how your nonprofit can start thinking about long-term planning based on peer-reviewed research.
Read more at:
https://www.classy.org/blog/nonprofit-economic-resilience/
How Nonprofits Find Resilience in Times of Economic Downturn Prioritize your nonprofit’s long-term planning to confidently navigate an economic downturn and stay on track toward your goals.
August E-News: South Sound Philanthropy Summit Panel and Summer Member opportunities - https://mailchi.mp/ac99efbb370f/april-e-newsendowments-101-and-the-afpss-redesign-check-it-out-15704753
Are you:
New to fundraising?
New to the South Sound area?
Looking to make a career change to fundraising?
Interested in learning from peers?
A fan of coffee meetings?
If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, the Emerging Fundraisers Group (EFG) is for you! Join the EFG at their next in-person meet-up at Anthem Coffee in Stadium at 8:30 am on August 10th. We look forward to connecting with you!
Click below to RSVP on Eventbrite.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/emerging-fundraisers-group-tickets-343141825437?aff=erelexpmlt
Emerging Fundraisers Group The purpose of the Emerging Fundraisers Group (EFG) is to create a strong community of new fundraisers within the AFP South Sound chapter.
The South Sound Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFPSS) offers members the opportunity to learn, network and connect with colleagues, and enjoy resources that will help you grow in your work and career. Join us for a program or event to check out our community, or join as a member and start leveraging your benefits right away. We look forward to getting to know you!
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