Everyone has their own story. It’s what makes us unique. It’s what we look back on to give us strength and perspective. But an important part of anyone’s story is the commonalities that we have with others. The similar experiences. The connections we have. We can find inspiration and insight when we...
In this new series “Falling Into Fundraising” Danisha Bhaloo-Shivji, manager of development and communications at the Boys & Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton & Area will interview women who are Black, Indigenous, or persons of color to talk about their “unintentional” careers as...
Donna Red Wing surveys the motives of giving among gay and lesbian donors, including an emerging trend toward funding issues that directly impact gay and lesbian people.
AFP Member Spotlights are a recurring series of interviews with AFP members, highlighting the unique individuals and career paths that exist within the fundraising profession. If you know an inspiring fundraising professional who deserves to be featured, please email [email protected]. In this...
My path to becoming a lifelong fundraiser started with a phone call. As a student at McMaster University, I worked a part-time job with the Office of Alumni Advancement, calling alumni to ask them to support a capital campaign. I enjoyed talking to people, and it felt natural to engage them. I was...
ENGLISH Au nom de toute la communauté de l’AFP, c'est avec une profonde tristesse que nous vous annonçons le décès de Ken Mayhew, ancien président de l'AFP Canada et de la section de l’AFP du Grand Toronto, ainsi que président-directeur général de la Fondation Osler. Roger Ali, président d'AFP...
All Member Free Webinar Eligible for 1 CFRE Education Point We are thrilled to invite you to a special webinar where we’ll introduce the newly updated AFP Member Code of Conduct. This essential guide outlines clear expectations for behavior, fosters a culture of integrity, and ensures that all...
An Abundance Mindset AFP Member Spotlights are a recurring series of interviews with AFP members, highlighting the unique individuals and career paths that exist within the fundraising profession. If you know an inspiring fundraising professional who deserves to be featured, please email afpmarcom...
Disclosure: The Fidelity Charitable Catalyst Fund and the Vanguard Philanthropic Impact Fund are supporters of the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy. AFP's position on this matter was developed independently and reflects our long-standing commitment to nonprofit independence and donor rights. We have...