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FRANÇAIS The COVID pandemic has resulted in most fundraisers working from home, even as they deal with a volatile giving environment. There are many similarities in peoples’ situations, yet each person faces a unique set of challenges. There is often additional stress on the family, whether it...
Fundraisers are leaders, simply by nature of the jobs they have and the connections they have with people both internal and external to their organizations. As leaders, people come to you with their problems and challenges—whether it’s staff and colleagues, donors and volunteers, or even your CEO or...
In this calling we call fundraising, your spirit can be challenged. How do you keep getting up? Embrace a mindset that powers resilience. You are a gift. Please never forget that. And, you have a calling—not a job. Your success and joy are things you create, you foster, and you literally practice...
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...
Legacy giving requires thought, lots of time and technical skills. So how do you make it as easy as possible for your donors to consider pledging a gift in a will? What decision science nudges can you use to help them along the decision-making process? In this session you will learn the fundamentals...
Looking ahead, finding the crystal ball and being able to predict what the nonprofit sector and the fundraising profession will look like at the end of the tunnel would be amazing but unfortunately we don’t have all the answers. Are you wondering how the crises of 2020 will impact your career...
A "comprehensive campaign" incorporates multiple fundraising goals into one overarching initiative which includes endowment, operations, annual giving and major gifts. It entails collaborating with board, staff, volunteers and donors to create financial sustainability for robust organizational...
There are many committees, subcommittees, councils and task forces that are created each year based upon the strategic and business plans identified by AFP leaders and staff. Learn how you can participate!