2009 National Philanthropy Day® Award Winners
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Outstanding Fundraising Volunteer Award: Umberto Fedeli
Nominated by: Cleveland Clinic
Philanthropist Leadership Award: Char & Chuck Fowler
Nominated by: Case Western Reserve University & University Hospitals
Corporate Leadership Award: Dworken & Bernstein Co., LPA
Nominated by: St. Malachi Center, The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland & Boys and Girls Clubs of Cleveland;
supporting nominations from New Directions & Crossroads
Foundation Leadership Award: David and Inez Myers Foundation
Nominated by: North Coast Community Homes
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National Philanthropy Day® Sponsorship
The Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Cleveland chapter's National Philanthropy Day - "Change Northeast Ohio with a Giving Heart" - is scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2009, at Signature at LaCentre. National Philanthropy Day provides an ideal way to recognize charitable giving in Northeast Ohio and those who are active in the philanthropic community. To discuss event sponsorship and vendor exhibition, please contact the AFP Cleveland office at 216-696-1613.
AFP Announces 2009 Scholarships
AFP Cleveland will be offering 3 $1,000 2010 International Conference Scholarships, in addition to the Chamberlain Scholarship, that provides $800 towards travel expenses plus the registration fee covered by AFP National Foundation. The International Conference will be held in Baltimore in April, 2010.
AFP will also provide 8 full membership scholarships to applicants who demonstrate a financial need and desire to join AFP as an active member. Those who are selected to receive a membership scholarship must then serve on an AFP committee.
Click here for more information.
2008 Fundraising Executive of the Year
The Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Cleveland
Chapter is proud to name Constance S. Sipple, CFRE, as the
recipient of its 2008 Fundraising Executive of the Year Award.
As quoted by the selection committee, "We believe that
Connie demonstrates the best of our profession. Not only
is Connie a skilled professional, she has also elevated our
profession in the community."
Click here for more information.
AFP Greater Cleveland Chapter Newsletter
Highlights of this issue include a wrap-up of the 2008
National Philanthropy Day, a report on the 2008 Every Member Campaign, AFP Greater Cleveland Chapter Resource Directory, and more! Click
here to download.
What is the Association of Fundraising Professionals?
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) is the
professional membership organization for individuals working
in the field of philanthropy. AFP represents 27,000 members
in 172 chapters in the United States, Canada, Mexico and
China. AFP's Greater Cleveland Chapter has been recognized
as one of the top chapters in the country for its strength
in programming. We enjoy a growing roster of over 300 members
representing over 200 organizations in the Northern Ohio
area.
AFP's Greater Cleveland Chapter is dedicated to elevate
our profession, provide valuable educational programming
to our members, and serve our community by promoting professional
practices in philanthropy. Members of the Greater Cleveland
Chapter also enjoy the benefits of AFP International's educational
and career building resources.
AFP Vision Statement
The Association of Fundraising Professionals' (AFP)
Greater Cleveland Chapter is the recognized leader for advancing
philanthropy by empowering fundraisers to serve throughout
the region.
Contact Us!
To find out how you can join the Association of Fundraising
Professionals, contact:
AFP Greater Cleveland Chapter
1545 W. 130th Street, Suite A2
Hinckley, OH 44233
216-696-1613
216-803-9900 (fax)
email: admin@afpcleveland.org
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