16 Reasons to Join AFP Engage and share with 350 colleagues locally and 30,000+ internationally Become eligible to receive scholarships for the AFP International Conference, to be held in Baltimore in April 2010. (Keep in mind, too, that non-members can apply for membership scholarships) Stay connected with non-profit legislation and public policy Receive reduced rates on all local AFP events – webinars, National Philanthropy Day®, luncheon presentations, Essentials of Fundraising series, and roundtables Access media guidance and the membership directory (local and national) Gain the ability to submit nominations for AFP Awards Join national discussion groups Access to the Ready Reference Series and AFP toolkits – a $135 value Enjoy reduced rates on national professional development offerings: international conference, First Course, national webinars and more Receive free research support (a $50 value) and access to national survey results Receive national magazine, Advancing Philanthropy – a $60 value - and weekly national email with news and job openings Access aggregate and unique salary and compensation reports for development positions across the US and Canada Receive career guidance and management information Demonstrate to your peers, supervisors, donors, and community that you are committed to the profession and that you uphold the Donor Bill of Rights and a commitment to ethics in fundraising Become eligible for local mentoring and internship programs Access a national directory of consultants NOW is the time to become a member of the AFP Greater Cleveland Chapter. Membership dues start as low as $100. For more information, click here.

AFP Greater Cleveland Chapter Newsletter

Highlights of this issue include the 2009 National Philanthropy Day award winners, a reading list for diversity and inclusion, NPD workshop information, 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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