AFP AK Chapter Educational Programs
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September Lunch & Learn
"Ethics 101"
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Wednesday Sept 15, 2021
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Online Event
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"Ethics 101"
Get ready for AFP’s Ethics Awareness Month in October by teasing your brain and warming up your ethics muscles. Join Gretchen Gordon, CFRE, AFP Master Trainer, and Ann Hale, CFRE for a fun and interactive virtual session about how to ensure ethical practice in fundraising for yourself and your organization.
The presentation will include: Ethics 101 – a quick overview of ethical principles and practice with a review of resources available to aid in your ethical decision making; small group discussions of a real-world ethics case study; and finally, a rousing game of Ethics Jeopardy, with special guest hosts you won’t want to miss.
Cost is only $10 for AFP members and $15 for non-members
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Ann Hale,CFRE has over 25 years of experience in fundraising and development. She has held development management positions for organizations including the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts (1997 to 2002), Alaska Pacific University (2002 to 2009), and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska (2010-2012). She currently serves as the Chief Development Officer at the Anchorage Museum. Ann received her Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) designation in September of 2001 and holds a master’s degree in Philanthropy and Development from St. Mary’s University of Minnesota. In 2001 she was honored with receiving AFP Alaska Chapter’s Outstanding Development Professional Award . Ann is a Past President of the Association of Fundraising Professionals - Alaska Chapter, and served as Chair of the AFP Global Board of Directors in 2017 and 2018 representing AFP’s 32,000 members across the globe.
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September AFP-PM Philanthropy Matters
with #Circleback "Leading Multiple Generations in the Workplace"
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Wednesday Sept 22, 2021
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Online Event
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"Changing Lenses: Insights to
Lead & Leverage Intergenerational Teams"
Discussion article: A Guide to Leading the Multigenerational Workforce
We’re experiencing a dramatic multi-generational shift in development as—Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z—converge in the workplace. Each generation brings unique life experiences, attitudes, expectations, and motivations.
To help you navigate this new terrain, we’ll discuss actionable steps to leverage each generation’s strengths by:
- Creating a case for managing the gap
- Defining the generations
- Rethinking the gap
- Creating a roadmap for success, and
- Recruiting and retaining development professionals at every level
1.25 CFRE credits
AFP-PM online events are at no cost
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The following education sessions and speakers are not provided through AFP Alaska Chapter, but have been approved by our chapter board as aligned with our mission to support you in your professional journey. |
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CFRE Application Process
Step-by-Step Webinar
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wednesday Sept 22, 2021
9:00 AM - 10AM
Online Event
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Make 2021 the year you reach your professional goals. Become a Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE). Gain greater confidence in your fundraising knowledge and increase your career advancement opportunities.
October 1 is the next CFRE application deadline
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Denali Fundraising Deep Dive Workshop
"Direct Mail Best Practices for Alaska Nonprofits"
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Friday Sept 24, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Online Event
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In this highly informative and timely presentation AFP Global board member Ken Miller, CFRE from Denali Fundraising will be presenting a three-hour workshop on basic and advanced best practices for direct mail campaigns.
With the very important 2021 holiday giving fundraising season soon upon us, it is ever more important for Alaska nonprofits to have a successful direct mail program to acquire new and retain individual donors in today’s fundraising environment. This presentation will include:
· How to set up your annual mailing calendar
· 3 ways to minimize your costs
· How to correctly write a donor centric letter
· Best practices for remit and #10 envelopes
· Premiums, freemiums and the art of reciprocity
· The why and how to get a mailer match
· Appeal vs. acquisition vs. affinity mail lists
· 4 new ways to do advanced mailers and why
Cost is only $20 for AFP members and their guests for this information packed workshop. This workshop provides 3.0 CFRE continuing education credits.
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AFP Alaska Chapter: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access definition:
As an inclusive community of fundraising professionals committed to social justice, the AFP Alaska Chapter seeks, embraces, engages, respects, values, and responds to the voices of individuals, groups, and organizations with diverse experiences, perspectives, abilities, identities, thoughts, and cultures as it supports equitable and accessible professional growth within the fundraising profession in communities across our state.
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AFP Alaska Chapter: Scholarships
Not a member of AFP Alaska? Apply for a scholarship!
Go to our scholarship web page here, and apply for the option that best fits your situation. We’d love to give you a leg up into membership. If you are a member, thank you! And remember that membership has benefits.
This year, one of those benefits is a $40 credit on your next online learning opportunity through Sept 30, 2021. You can use the $40 credit on any one of AFP Global’s premium webinars (26 in 2021!), archived webinars, past conference recordings, or anything else in the online learning platform.
How to redeem: Simply log into Blue Sky (our learning management system) and select the item/s you'd like to purchase. When checking out, remember to enter the coupon code THANKYOU40 in the promo code box to enjoy your savings!
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AFP Alaska Chapter has a new job board! |
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We hope you will bookmark our web address to check for new nonprofit job openings.
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The mission of the AFP Alaska Chapter is to set the standard of excellence in fundraising and philanthropy statewide through the practice of effective and ethical professional fundraising. We do this through professional development, promoting credentialing, networking, mentoring, advocacy and recognition
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Statewide, AFP AK Chapter has over 115 active members. The chapter has regularly scheduled lunch & learn meetings and also offers other educational and networking opportunities such as the National Philanthropy Day conference and our annual AFP Summer Series. Visit: https://community.afpglobal.org/afpakchapter/home
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AFP Alaska Chapter
2501 Laird Cir
Anchorage, AK 99508
907 250-8488
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