Chapter Update
January 28, 2021
AFPSEWI New Year's Resolution
Energized Engagement = Community Connections = Terrific Teamwork
It’s hard to believe that we are almost one full month into a new year. I hope everyone had a great year-end and that you are well on your way to achieving your 2021 goals. As our AFP Chapter looks at a new year...

Ready. Set. Apply! Scholarships for ICON 2021 Now Available
Application deadline is February 15
AFPSEWI’s Scholarship Committee is once again offering scholarships to its members to attend the AFP International Fundraising Conference (ICON). This year’s event will take place June 28-30 and will be held both in Minneapolis AND online. AFP will allow attendees the option to transfer their registration from in-person to virtual, or vice versa, at any time.

From Surviving Solo to Thriving Together
Growing from Professional Peers to Collaborative Colleagues
On a snowy morning last February, a small group met at the Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin for the monthly AFP Grant Group. After great discussion, the March meeting was scheduled at the Greater Milwaukee Foundation. Then came March and COVID hit...

Inclusion Resolution
Transforming Passive Participation to Assertive Accountability
Each of us must be intentional about incorporating equity and inclusion in our personal lives and in our planning and goal setting at an organizational level.

What could that look like?

We’re Thankful for YOU!
So Take $40 off Your Next Learning Opportunity!
AFP wouldn’t be what it is today without YOU—our members! To show our appreciation, all AFP members have access to a one-time use code that provides $40 off online materials in BlueSky—AFP’s learning management system—now through June 30! Enjoy a discount on webinars, conference recordings and much more. THANK YOU for your commitment to the fundraising community. Let’s get learning!

The NonProfit Times reports:
Poll Shows Shaky Donor Confidence for 2021
According to an online poll conducted in Dec. 2020, U.S. donors who were surveyed are now half as likely to give as they were in April, dropping from 34% to 18%, with factors such as household income and political affiliation playing a role in philanthropic uncertainty.

Member Kudos
Celebrating achievements
Our members are amazing! Every day they do things that make a huge impact in our community and the world. See what AFP Southeastern fundraisers have been up to.

More chances to learn and connect...Register today!
Welcome to our New Members

Shalina Ali
Carrie Becker
Kathleen Candee
Kayla Gonzalez
Shanyeill McCloud
Sean McNealy
Emily Schober
Joan Whitman
Thank you to our Renewing Members

Lisa Attonito
Lisa Breitsprecker, CFRE
Jennifer Charpentier, CFRE
Nancy Clarkin
Mark Davis
Lisa Dretske
Laura Eggert
Keri Gerlach
Andrea Grittner
Lyn Hildenbrand
Leonard Phillip Iaquinta
Nick Kasemeotes
William Loder
Mark Maurice, CFRE
Sandra McNeely, CFRE
Jennifer Mehr, CFRE
Pamela Milczarski
Sarah Mullaney
Joseph Phillips
James Rychner
Brigette Sahlstrom
Amanda Stahmann
Morgan Sweet
Donna Triplett, CFRE
Michele Weinschrott
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