February 7, 2018      11:30 am Luncheon 

“Staying Out of the Headlines: Dirty Money and Gifts with Strings … Ethics, the Law and
Morality in Fundraising”

Presenters: Ellis McGehee Carter, JD, LLM and Sandra Searle, CFRE

Join us for this interactive discussion of questionable situations involving donors and fundraising regulations. Bring your own examples to share.

Estrella Mountain Community College

3000 N. Dysart Rd., Avondale, AZ 85392

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March 6, 2018          8:00 a.m Breakfast   

"Not the Culture of Philanthropy You Need? You Can Change it!"
Presenter: Mary Kaufman-Cranney, CFRE
A culture of philanthropy is essential in any organization to most effectively raise funds but what does that mean and more challenging is, how do you intentionally create such a culture? Get answers!



Gateway Community College
108 N. 40th St., Phoenix, AZ 85034

Wed, Jan 24th

Field Trip: 4:00 - 6:00 pm

After you explore recent legacy gift projects throughout the Zoo - on a guided Safari Train tour - meet fellow professional advisors who know how to expand your knowledge, your professional network, and your community impact by understanding Planned Gift Advisory committees.

FPA members and guests: $10 timely registration fee includes Zoo admission, train tour, and networking mixer.  Max: 60 attendees

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The Planned Giving Round Table of Arizona provides the opportunity to join a study group to achieve the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy designation, CAP(R).

Out of the most recent round of study groups, two members have taken and passed the exam to achieve their CAP(R) designation:

• Melissa Kemp, CFP(R), CAP(R)
• Randall Evans, CAP(R)

Join us for Planned Giving 101

The Arizona Community Foundation Center for Planned Giving invites you to join us for the first workshop in the Planned Giving 100 Series. 

Planned Giving 101, Why Endowment?, covers how and why endowment building can be beneficial to your organization. Topics will include:

PLANNED GIVING 101

Why Endowment?

This is the only Planned Giving 101 session planned for 2018. The session costs $25 for general admission or free for ACF nonprofit fundholders. Register online using the link above.

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Start the New Year off right by investing in yourself and your career!

AFP's Greater Arizona Chapter is offering a solid lineup of education sessions the first quarter of 2018.
 

January 9th, 2018        8:00 a.m. breakfast   

Campaigns used to be "once in a lifetime,” then…"once in a generation,”
today they are..."once in a while."

In other words, less an extraordinary and more of an occasional event. The reason why they have become more commonplace is simply because they work. If your organization is considering a capital, endowment, special or comprehensive campaign, come learn more at this session.



Mesa Community College, 1833 W. Southern Ave., Mesa, AZ 85202
Presenter: Penelope Cagney, MA, CFRE

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February 7th, 2018      11:30 a.m. luncheon 

“Staying Out of the Headlines: Dirty Money and Gifts with Strings … Ethics, the Law and
Morality in Fundraising”

Join us for this interactive discussion of questionable situations involving donors and fundraising regulations. Bring your own examples to share.

Estrella Mountain Community College, 3000 N. Dysart Rd., Avondale, AZ 85392

Presenters: Ellis McGehee Carter, JD, LLM and Sandra Searle, CFRE

​CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

March 6th, 2018          8:00 a.m. breakfast   

Not the Culture of Philanthropy You Need? You Can Change it!
A culture of philanthropy is essential in any organization to most effectively raise funds but what does that mean and more challenging is, how do you intentionally create such a culture? Get answers!



Gateway Community College, 108 N. 40th Street Phoenix, AZ 85034

Presenter: Mary Kaufman-Cranney, CFRE

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

AFP Greater Arizona Chapter is grateful for the support from our
first quarter education session sponsor:

Serving the Valley of the Sun

Mary Kaufman-Cranney CFRE, Vice President

Mkaufman-cranney@alford.com

United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona:  Development Director

Posted December 12, 2017

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