Welcome to the AFP Connecticut Chapter
AFP Connecticut Chapter has more than 200 members and is part of the International Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) representing more than 30,000 members in 227 chapters throughout the world. AFP members work to advance philanthropy through advocacy, research, education and certification programs. They foster development and growth of fundraising professionals and promote high ethical standards in the profession.
Next Meeting: Thursday, May 17, 2012 Monthly Program - Breakfast Meeting
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May 15 - Executive Director
The Full-Time Executive Director is the top administrative and operational position ... more >
May 7 - Advocacy Fundraising Professional
Experienced advocacy fundraising professional sought for part time contract work in CT and ... more >
May 2 - Vice President for University Advancement
Arcadia University (www.arcadia.edu) – a recognized pioneer and leader in international education – is at a critical moment in its history.
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Apr 26 - Philanthropy Awards Luncheon
We are seeking nominations!
The AFP Connecticut and Fairfield County Chapters will honor all those who have helped change lives in our community through their fundraising and philanthropic efforts at the National Philanthropy Day Conference at the Trumbull Marriott on November 15, 2012. We will be presenting seven different awards, and we encourage you to nominate your colleagues, donors, or volunteers for one of these prestigious awards
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Mar 2 - Monthly Sponsor March 2012 Breakfast Workshop
Monthly Sponsor March 2012 Breakfast Workshop ... more >
May 15 - Setting Yourself Up for Social Media Success
(May 15, 2012) It seems like everyone is looking for the key to social media success and, consequently, the key to translating that into fundraising success. Many of those keys lie in the ability to build a community that will work with you—and for you. ... more >
May 15 - Chapter Boards Lead by Example in Achieving 100 Percent Chapter Board Participation
Thirty-three AFP chapters have led by example and achieved 100 percent board participation in the 2012 Every Member Campaign (EMC). These chapter boards serve as motivation and inspiration to chapter members to make their gifts to the EMC. ... more >
May 8 - Majority of Fundraisers See Salary Increases, While Average Salary Flattens
More than half of respondents to AFP’s Compensation and Benefits Study reported salary increases in 2011, even as the average salary for fundraisers remained about the same. ... more >
May 4 - 2012 AFP Compensation & Benefits Report
AFP's Compensation & Benefits Study provides valuable data on the characteristics of individual fundraisers – backgrounds, experience, and responsibilities – and paints a picture of the current state of the profession. ... more >
May 1 - Creating Volunteer Opportunities—The New Role of Fundraisers
(May 1, 2012) Think your organization’s volunteers and its development office are two separate worlds? Think again, says Emily Davis, author of Fundraising and the Next Generation, new from the AFP Fund Development Series. ... more >
May 17, 2012 -
AFP CT Chapter Monthly Program Meeting
June 6, 2012 -
2012 AFP CT Audio Conferences / Webinars
June 7 - 8, 2012 -
AFP CT - CFRE Review Course
July 26, 2012 -
2012 AFP CT Audio Conferences / Webinars
