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Announcements

Become an AFP Volunteer!

We’ve embarked on a brand new year, and what better way to plug into AFP than to be a part of one of our amazing committees, and the benefits are innumerable. Making valuable friends and connections, learning new skills, and working towards a common goal are just some of what you’ll experience.

Here’s where you can help:
Communications Committee – Please contact Laine Seaton at 480-388-1658 or lpseaton1@gmail.com

Membership Committee - Please contact Jann Booth at 480-652-0827 or via email; jannbooth@yahoo.com


 

Education & Training

For those who already have their CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Professional) credential, or are pursuing it this year, we wanted to share the welcoming of a new president and chief executive officer to the CFRE International Board of Directors.

Beginning in February, Denny Smith, Ph.D., will be responsible for the development, implementation and management of CFRE, the internationally-recognized professional credential program that is NCCA accredited for fundraising executives that today has certified more than 5,325 individuals worldwide.

Read more...

Don’t Forget To Track!
As we’ve entered a brand new year, we want to remind our chapter members who are pursuing their CFRE to make sure to keep track of the AFP programs you attend by using the CFRE Tracking Form.

Your attendance will count as Continuing Education points towards CFRE certification or recertification.

click here to download the form


 
Philanthropy News 

How Will Haiti Telethon Money Be Spent?

Friday's star-studded telethon has raised more than $66-million so far for Haiti relief and recovery efforts - more than three times the amount raised via telethon after the 2004 Asian tsunamis. So what's happening with all that money? 

Click here to read more 


Obama Proposes New Tax Credit for Nonprofit and Other Employers

President Obama plans to announce on Friday a proposal to help small employers-including nonprofit groups-hire workers and raise wages.

The plan, part of a broader White House effort to bring down soaring unemployment, would give companies or charities a $5,000 federal tax credit for every net new employee they add in 2010 and reimburse them for any taxes they owe to Social Security because they have a bigger payroll. 

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February Anniversaries

1 Year
Helen Tanner
Marcia Halstead
Christopher John Bell
Madonna Marie Bolton
Barbara Ann Daniels

2-4 Years
Kaye Baker
Gregory Leet
Michael King
Jill Knaak
Bonnie Morgan, CFRE
William Schmidt
Gayle Tanber
Kirsten Sharp
Laine Seaton
Jacquelyn Williams
Megan Livengood
Keith Kerber

5-9 Years
Belen Herner
Carol Crockett, Ph. D.
Ellen Lord

10-14 Years
Robby Jackson
Eva Scholfield, CFRE
Benjamin Powers

20+ Years
Carla Malvick
Frances Marie Hall

  


 

 

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