AFP Minnesota Chapter
Association of Fundraising Professionals Minnesota Chapter

Advancing Philanthropy Through Education, Training, and Advocacy
 

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Education Seminars
Close-to-home, high-quality, affordable seminars designed for you. And in 2010, they are even more affordable, with prices reduced to $30 for members and $50 for nonmembers. We hope you’ll take advantage of this opportunity to expand and deepen your fundraising knowledge. CFRE credits are available.

Networking
Free opportunities for you to visit other area nonprofits and visit with your colleagues. Interested in hosting a networking event at your nonprofit? Contact us.

Orientation
Designed for members new and old, these free events help you get the most out of your membership. Not yet a member? You’re welcome, too.

CFRE Review Course
A special two day intensive course developed by AFP International and presented by local seasoned professionals. Designed to help you pass the CFRE examination this two-day course also provides a wonderful way to get an overview of best fundraising practices and get you orientated to what it takes to be a Certified Fundraising Executive.

National Philanthropy Day
Celebrate philanthropy in our community and within your organization at this inspiring annual event.

Senior Fundraiser Dinner
An event created especially for senior fundraising professionals who hold the CFRE or ACFRE or have ten or more years of experience in the field.

Event Calendar

Dates, times, duration, location, topics and speakers are subject to change.

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September 14, 2010 Weaving Ethics into Your Fundraising
Ethics & Accountability Workshop
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Saint Mary's University, Minneapolis, MN
September 21, 2010 Development Planning: For Shops of Any Size
Networking Event
11:30 – 1:30 p.m., Kitchi Gammi Club, Duluth, MN
September 21, 2010 Networking Event
4:30 – 6:30 p.m., Park Square Theatre, St. Paul, MN
September 23, 2010 Power Shifts: Secrets to Success in the Digital Donor-Centric World
Webinar
12:00 – 1:30 p.m., Minnesota Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, MN
October 2010
(date TBD)
Orientation
October 7, 2010 Annual Campaign: Raising More Money with Fewer Resources
Webinar
12:00 – 1:30 p.m., Minnesota Medical Association, Minneapolis, MN
October 6-7, 2010 CFRE Review Course
Special Event
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Dunwoody College of Technology, Minneapolis, MN
October 26, 2010 Authentic Leadership
Educational Seminar & Annual Meeting
with Audrey Kintzi, ACFRE
7:30 – 9:30 a.m., Amherst H. Wilder Foundation, St. Paul, MN
November 19, 2010 Philanthropy Day and a Special Pre-Education Seminar
11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Hilton Minneapolis


Fundraising Network Brown Bag Lunches
Co-sponsored by the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
These monthly free events are topic-based, facilitated discussions with area experts. You are invited to bring your lunch, business cards, questions and ideas.

All brown bag lunches are held from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. at Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, 2314 University Ave, Ste 20, St. Paul, MN 55114 (map & directions).

Get more information about AFP MN / MCN Fundraising Network Brown Bag Lunches.

July 14, 2010 How to Think About Diversifying Funding Streams
August 11, 2010 Development Planning: “Show Me Your Spreadsheet and I’ll Show You Mine”
September 8, 2010 Creative Ways to Share Your Results with Donors
October 13, 2010 Involving the Board in Fundraising
November 10, 2010 Generational Fundraising
December 8, 2010 Prospecting Tools Top 10 List

AFP Minnesota Chapter
1821 University Avenue West, Suite S-256, St. Paul, MN 55104
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