2009 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUNDRAISING CHAMBERLAIN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
To help individuals serving nonprofit organizations develop their knowledge and skill in fundraising, the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy sponsors the Chamberlain Scholarship Program. The Chamberlain Scholarship honors the memory of Ralph E. Chamberlain, CFRE. AFP Chapters may name one $500 grant recipient per year. The AFP Foundation for Philanthropy will pay $500 of the $510 registration fee for Chamberlain Scholars. AFP Hampton Roads will add an additional $500 for a total of $1,000 to be awarded.
Chamberlain scholarship applications must be recieved by October 24, 2008. Click here to download the application.
All Chamberlain Scholars qualify for the discount conference registration rate regardless of when they register. Chamberlain Scholars are responsible for registering themselves for the Conference and for making all travel and lodging arrangements.
Chamberlain Scholar(s) will be selected based on the following criteria, which are established by the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy:
Candidate is employed as a fundraising professional or, if candidate is an executive director, a substantial amount of time must be devoted to fundraising.
Candidate has never attended an AFP (or NSFRE) International Conference on Fundraising as a registered participant (unless as a member of the Conference Host Committee).
Candidate agrees to complete and return an Evaluation Form about his or her experience to the Scholarship Committee. Only one individual from any local organization or institution may be selected.
Candidate must be a member of AFP Hampton Roads