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Don't Miss This Event

Join us on September 26 as Barbara Fanning and Tracey Church show us how to best use prospect research regardless of the size of your fundraising shop!

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Become an AFP Golden Horseshoe Sponsor Today

Your sponsorship will connect you to more than 170 non-profi t decision makers right here in the Golden Horseshoe. All event proceeds will benefi t the AFP Golden Horseshoe Chapter so we can promote ethical and eff ective fundraising among our members.

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Important News About Your AFP Membership

For the first time since 2007, AFP Golden Horseshoe will be increasing its membership dues. Although the Chapter has been able to keep membership dues steady for a number of years, the increase is needed now to offset rising expenses and to continue to meet the expectations of fundraising professionals for expanded offerings in professional development.

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2016 Fundamentals of Fundraising

For the first time, this popular face-to-face introductory course will be available in Waterloo this Spring starting April 12 to May 26, 2016. The AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising Course is composed of seven modules that have been designed by experienced fundraising professionals to meet the real-world needs and challenges nonprofit organizations face every day. This course includes case studies and video segments, making the learning experience both substantive and enjoyable.

 

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AFP's Canadian National Scholarship Program - Apply Now!

The AFP Foundation for Philanthropy—Canada and Mackenzie Investments are teaming up to offer Canadian fundraising professionals working for charitable and non-profit organizations, the opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills in fundraising. Financial scholarships, up to a maximum of $1000, are being offered to cover registration and travel costs for educational programs at the local, national and/or international level.

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Calling all CFRE future candidates!

If you are thinking about writing your CFRE in the next 12 months, you may want to consider joining a study group.  Becoming CFRE-certified increases credibility, improves career opportunities, develops skills and knowledge, demonstrates commitment and enhances professional image.  All the upcoming application and testing dates are listed at the bottom of this message but for more information on the application process, testing and just general information about obtaining your CFRE, you can visit www.cfre.org.

 

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Marnie Spears: Philanthropic Trends

Marnie Spears, President & CEO of KCI (Ketchum Canada Inc.) recently spoke to our members about Philanthropic Trends™...

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#givingtuesday (Something just for you!)

As a special acknowledgement of Giving Tuesday and of how much we appreciate our members and the community of fundraisers that surround us, we wanted to give something back to you. Just for you. 

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Tom Ahern Workshops

We were lucky to host Tom Ahern for two sessions on September 18th, 2013 in Oakville. We collected some of the best tweets and his presentations just for you!

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Board Nominations

The AFP Golden Horseshoe Nominating Committee is looking for members who have a strong commitment to the fundraising profession through service to and involvement with AFP, other professional associations and/or the community in general. Interested?

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