See You in the New Year! Save these dates for our Educational Breakfast Programs
February 19, 2016 at Petterino's Banquets
June 10, 2016 at Petterino's Banquets
September 16, 2016 at Petterino's Banquets
November 11, 2016 at Petterino's Banquets
Stay tuned - details on breakfast program speakers and NEW AFP Chicago educational programs will be posted soon!
2016 Membership Directory Double check your contact information
We are working on compiling our 2016 Membership Directory, which will include all current members as of January 31, 2016.
To confirm your membership status or update contact information, please visit the AFP International website or contact AFP International at 800-666-3863.
#AFPCFundraisingFitness Midwest Conference Photo Gallery is Live!
Did you miss this year's Conference?
Check out photos from our October 20 Midwest Conference on Philanthropy Fundraising Fitness: Strengthening Your Core on the AFP Chicago Facebook.
Thank you once again to our generous Midwest Conference Sponsors!
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Spotlight
Conversation with Edith Falk
Edith Falk is the co-founder and former Chair of Campbell & Company, Earlier this year, Edith stepped down from her role at Campbell & Company. As principal of Falk Consulting, she continues to provide fundraising, board governance and strategic planning counsel to area nonprofits seeking to strengthen their organization’s capacity and philanthropic support.
Read our conversation with Edith
Congratulations to the 2015 Graduating Class of AFP Chicago Fellows
Christine Holt, The Boulevard (not pictured) Kate Later, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Channing Lenert, Working in the Schools (WITS) Rosa Yadira Ortiz, Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health Becky Panter, A Better Chicago Chanta Williams, Cabrini Green Legal Aid.
The graduating class was recognized at our December 3 Member Celebration and Annual Meeting. On behalf of AFP Chicago, congratulations to these amazing individuals!
Thank you again to The Alford Group; Advocate Health Care; and Green Mountain Fundraising for your generous sponsorship of last night's Member Celebration!
Community Links
North Park University
Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of Chicago (YNPN Chicago)
Axelson Center Professional Development Programs
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Thank You to Our 2015 Partners!
Abila Advocate Health Care Campbell & Company Relationship Science Allstate Insurance Company Ann and Robert Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Foundation CCS Exelon ITW Northern Trust
Member News
Congratulations, Channing Lenert!
Channing Lenert, Development & Operations Manager for Working in the Schools (WITS) has been named AFP Chicago's 2016 Chamberlain Scholar. Each year AFP Chapters across the country select one individual to receive a complimentary registration and travel stipend to the AFP International Conference to help further develop their knowledge and skills in fundraising. Channing is a member of the 2015 class of AFP Chicago Fellows. Look for a report on his experience attending the March 2016 International Conference in Boston in a future issue of eDevelopments!
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