It
is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the
quivalent of what he takes out of it.
--Albert Einstein
Our Mission
To advance philanthropy in Hampton Roads by enabling people and organizations to practice effective and ethical fundraising through education, training, mentoring, research, credentialing and advocacy.
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Upcoming Programs
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7th ANNUAL NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY DAY
Sponsored by:
WHRO
The Norfolk Foundation
Click here for> Philanthropy Study 08 Norfolk Foundation
Wachovia Trust
Circle Logistics
Hampton Roads Gift Planning Council
PDK Fundraising
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
United Way
The Curtis Group
UBS
Cavalier Hotel
Farm Fresh
Chesapeake Service Systems
Deadline Digital Pre-Press and Printing
Fleet Printing Services
The New Leaf
Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel
Rowena's
For Agenda, Location and To Register: Click Here> National Philanthropy Day
Deadline to Register: Friday, November 7!
Full participation in 7th Annual AFP Hampton Roads National Philanthropy Day is applicable for 3.75 points in Category 1.B - Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification."
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) represents more than 30,000 members in 197 chapters, including 11 collegiate chapters, and members in 38 countries including the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, Singapore, Indonesia, Europe and elsewhere. For more than 40 years, AFP has been the standard-bearer for professionalism in fundraising by working to advance philanthropy through advocacy, research, education, and certification programs.
The Hampton Roads Chapter was formed in 2001 and serves development professionals in the greater Hampton Roads region with professional development programs, resources and services. It is now the second largest AFP chapter in Virginia.
Sponsored by . . . . .
AFP Hampton Roads October Lunch & Learn by PDK was held October 21.
For a copy of the PowerPoint Presentation from Patrick Kellogg's topic, please email info@af-hr.org.
TOPIC: Web 2.0 -Building an Online Community of Donors
Patrick D. Kellogg, President and CEO of PDK Fundraising, shared expert advice on how to increase online donations and expand annual giving programs through Facebook, My Space, Wikkies, Blogs, and more. Patrick has over 18 years of fundraising experience and has served in leadership fundraising positions with the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia and Vassar College, among others, and has worked on campaigns totaling over $3.5 billion, personally raising hundreds of five, six, seven and eight figure gifts for colleges, universities and non profits across the globe.
A special thanks to Patrick Kellog for sharing this helpful and informatiive presentation to all of us.
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