Please Join us at our February 2012 Roundtable
“CFRE Certification”
Presented by:
Diane Strachan, CFRE, Director of Planned Giving, Cleveland Museum of Art
Paul Pawlaczyk, CFRE, Assistant Vice President for Advancement, Berea Children's Home and Family Services
Tuesday – February 7, 2012
Program begins at 8:00 am and concludes at 9:00 am
American Red Cross
3747 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland (Free Parking)
Deadline for registration: Friday – February 3, 2012
Discussion topic:
Are you seeking to move to higher positions in the Development world? Do you want to earn more money? Are you ready to enhance your image as an expert fund raiser?
Do you want to know what to do to become a Certified Fund Raising Executive?
Come listen to Diane Strachan, CFRE and Paul Pawlaczyk, CFRE – members of the AFP Greater Cleveland Board of Directors and the elite group (only a few thousand are CFRE’s) of experts who have dedicated their careers to serving the community. They will share with you their journeys, how to study, and what it takes to earn this credential.
About our Presenters:
Diane Strachan, CFRE
Diane Strachan, a native Clevelander, has been working in the non-profit sector for nineteen years, seventeen of those years in development positions. Her experiences include social service, where she served as the Director of Annual Giving at Judson Retirement Community; museum service, where she served as the Director of Development and advanced to the position of Director of Gift Planning; higher education, where she served as the Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Relations at Lake Erie College and at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine as Senior Director of Development for Major Gifts, and most recently as Director of Principal Giving at the Summa Foundation. Currently she serves as the Director of Development at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Through her development experiences, Diane has been responsible for annual and planned giving programs, special events planning and implementation, major gift and principal giving infrastructure and implementation as well as volunteer management.
Diane is a past president of the Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Cleveland Chapter, past president Northern Ohio Planned Giving Council, past president and a founding board member of the Western Reserve Planned Giving Council, and a past member of the steering committee of Leave a Legacy®, Summit-Portage-Medina. Current local volunteer positions include the Northern Ohio Planned Giving Council where she serves as Chair, Planned Giving Day Program Committee and the Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland as a member of the Fund Development Committee.
Diane is a local speaker on such topics as annual giving, special events, and starting a planned giving program. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education degree from Cleveland State University. Diane completed the Certified Fund Raising Executive credential in 2003.
Paul Pawlaczyk, CFRE
Paul M. Pawlaczyk, CFRE is Assistant Vice President for Advancement with Berea Children’s Home and Family Services. Paul’s primary role is raising funds for the agency’s new charter school, Stepstone Academy, which will open in August 2012 in Cleveland’s Central Neighborhood.
Paul has more than sixteen years in non-profit management experience, including nine in major gifts fundraising. He is a former Director of Development with Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute and Major Gifts Officer with Bowling Green State University. He holds a Master’s in Public Administration and a Bachelor’s of Science in Education from Bowling Green State University.
Cost: No Charge for AFP Members; $15.00 non-members
Payment must be made at the time of the reservation or guaranteed with a credit card. Any cancellation must be made 3 days prior to the roundtable to be eligible for a full refund. The AFP Non-member cancellation fee is $15.00.
Reservation and payment may be transferred to another attendee for the same program. If a non-member attends in place of a member, the difference must be paid. If a member attends in place of a non-member, the difference in price will be credited.
AFP is collecting used printer cartridges and cell phones to support our Chapter's scholarship fund.
We will have a drop-off container at the event. Thank you for your contribution to this worthy cause.
Free for members and $15 for non-members.
You can register online at www.afpcleveland.org, or by email to admin@afpcleveland.org Phone (216) 696-1613.
Mail payments to AFP * 1545 West 130th Street * Suite A2 * Hinckley, Ohio 44233
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