AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter (Association of Fundraising Professionals)

In honour of National Philanthropy Day, new AFP members can enjoy $50 off their membership fees when joining the Professional or Associate categories. Deadline is November 30th! https://loom.ly/ht8S_IA

🎉 We’re excited to welcome our participants and faculty members Kristy James, Jim Bindon, Sofia Janmohamed MBA, CFRE, Dick Vollet ICD.D, Andrea Wright, MBA, Cally Wesson, and Jeff Norris, MBA CFRE to this weekend’s AFP Greater Vancouver Fundamentals of Fundraising Course, hosted at the beautiful University Canada West House campus! A huge thank you to UCW for their generous support and for being such a welcoming venue sponsor. UCW’s commitment to empowering communities and supporting professional development truly advances our mission. Enjoy this warm welcome message from Steven Whiteside, the UCW Director of Business Development and Industry Relations. We can’t wait to see you all there! #FundraisingEducation #AFPGreaterVancouver #ThankYouUCW #CommunitySupport #ProfessionalDevelopment #FundamentalsOfFundraising #UniversityCanadaWest

Have you registered? Last chance to sign up for AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising Course! This reimagined in-person course provides a complete overview of fundraising for individuals with less than 5 years of experience, or for those considering a career in fundraising. Registration and details here: https://loom.ly/PO23fDE

 Introducing the last three incredible instructors for the AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising course! We’re thrilled to have Andrea Wright, MBA, Executive Director of Vancouver Police Foundation, Cally Wesson, President & CEO of BC Women's Health Foundation, and Jim Bindon, Senior Consultant at Global Philanthropic Inc. (Canada), joining us as part of our expert faculty. 🌟 Andrea will lead Module 3: Marketing for Ongoing Success, where she brings her creative approach to tying together concepts and real-life experiences in fundraising, making it fun and engaging for everyone. 🌟 Cally will guide Module 6: Volunteers – Partners in Fundraising, sharing her deep expertise on how volunteers play a crucial role in successful fundraising campaigns and how to work effectively alongside them. 🌟 Jim will teach Module 2: Developing an Integrated Fundraising Program, offering invaluable insights on building a comprehensive, mission-driven fundraising strategy that sets organizations up for long-term success. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from local leaders in the fundraising field! Please visit https://loom.ly/PO23fDE to join us at the course. #Fundraising #NonprofitLeadership #AFPFundamentals #LeadershipGiving

Less than one month away! Don’t miss the Giving Hearts Awards and National Philanthropy Day On November 15, 2024, presented by the AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter and sponsored by @RBC. Tickets are on sale now at $125 each, or bring your team with 10 tickets offered for only $1,000. It's the perfect annual event to connect with and celebrate fellow fundraisers, business leaders, and community champions. ✨ Get your tickets today at https://loom.ly/bvZJxtI This is the industry event you don’t want to miss! #GivingHeartsAwards #GivingHearts #NationalPhilanthropyDay #NationalPhilanthropyDay2024 #NPD2024 #AFPVancouver

📢 We are excited to reveal two more top leaders who will be teaching in the AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising in a short two weeks! A big thanks to Dick Vollet ICD.D Vollet, ICD.D, Former President & CEO at St. Paul's Foundation, and Jeff Norris, MBA CFRE Norris, MBA, CFRE, President & CEO at Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation, join us as instructors. 🌟 Dick will lead Module 5: Building & Sustaining Relationships. Dick is a recipient of the AFP Giving Hearts, the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award; he will offer his valuable insights on how authenticity and helping others can drive success, especially in fundraising. 🌟 Jeff will lead Module 7: Management & Accountability. A recipient of Business in Vancouver's C-Suite Awards, Jeff will share his wealth of experience in the nonprofit sector. He will share knowledge and case studies focusing on leadership, strategy, and how accountability drives successful fundraising efforts. We're excited to have the two leaders share their knowledge with course participants! It's not too late to register. Please visit https://loom.ly/PO23fDE to join us at the course. 👀 Stay tuned for more instructor reveals coming soon! #NonprofitLeadership #AFPFundamentals #LeadershipGiving #FundraisingEducation

Join Kristy James and Sofia Janmohamed MBA, CFRE and learn lots from these awesome professional fundraisers at AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter (Association of Fundraising Professionals) Fundamentals in Fundriaising Course in November #professionaldevelopment #AFPFundamentals #Nonprofitleadeeship

Join us for our AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter (Association of Fundraising Professionals) AGM next week and hear our speakers talk about trust in fundraising. Thank you to our guest speakers Brenda Ulmer Jennifer Johnstone Danielle Sleiman, CFRE Shellina Lakhdhir, CFRE Register here: https://lnkd.in/gUvk4Rpa

Exciting to see this new IDEA Award category for AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter (Association of Fundraising Professionals) this year. Look forward to seeing you all at the event. Congratulations for your nomination and the work you do.

Meet the Nominees - Outstanding IDEA Inspiration Award Meet our 2024 Giving Hearts Awards nominees for the Outstanding IDEA Inspiration Award. 🌟 Heart & Stroke nominated by Heart & Stroke @heartandstroke 🌟 TD nominated by TD @td_canada 🌟 Vancouver Foundation nominated by Vancouver Foundation @vancouverfdn 🌟 UBC Development & Alumni Engagement nominated by The University of British Columbia @universityofbc The IDEA Award honours a charitable organization that demonstrates a strong commitment to fostering inclusivity, equity, diversity, and accessibility through transformative internal practices and community engagement. It recognizes efforts such as providing IDEA training, promoting diverse leadership, and ensuring equitable, accessible services and events for all. Congratulations to our Outstanding IDEA Inspiration nominees! Join us at the Giving Hearts Awards and National Philanthropy Day, presented by the AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter and generously sponsored by @RBC, and celebrate the philanthropic sector with colleagues, business and community leaders at this exclusive event. Don’t miss out—get your tickets today by visiting https://loom.ly/bvZJxtI