AFP is the professional association of individuals responsible for generating philanthropic support for a wide variety of nonprofit, charitable organizations serving the Central Valley.
Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad, Blog? | July Luncheon Workshop
Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Time: Check-in and networking 11:30
Lunch and meeting at noon
Program at 12:30
Location: Pardini’s, 2257 West Shaw Avenue, Fresno
Cost: $15 chapter members; $25 non-members ($5 late fee; no shows will be billed)
Paprika Studio’s Chief Communication Strategist James Collier (Past President, 2006-2007) will provide insights on how new technologies can help fundraisers communicate with their communities and donors, and help work through some of the fears associated with these technologies.
For additional information, please contact Valerie Castles at 559-584-2148.
Presentation Notes: The Leadership Role of Nonprofit Boards
Joan Minasian has shared notes and slides from the April 20 luncheon workshop:
The Leadership Role of Nonprofit Boards
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Fund Raising Day 2010 - June 16
The Golden Gate Chapter of AFP and Development Executives Roundtable have extended an invitation to our chapter member to join them for Fund Raising Day 2010 in San Francisco on Wednesday, June 16. For those unable to travel to AFP International, this is often considered the west coast's premier fundraising training conference.
Conference and hospitality information can be found in the event flyer.
San Joaquin Valley Chapter members are also invited to several dining or entertainment and networking opportunities the evening before.
Register online at www.afp-ggc.org/frd2010. The deadline for Early Bird Registration is April 15—$189 for AFP members, or $219 thereafter.
Meet the Grantmakers: Funding Opportunities for Fresno/Central Valley nonprofits
Friday, May 21st, 10:00am-11:30am
Panelists will describe their organizations’ funding priorities and guidelines as they pertain to nonprofit organizations in Fresno and the Central Valley including insights on regional needs and funding trends, practical tips on how to apply, and how the economic crisis has impacted foundation support regionally.
Panelists:
- Pat Clary, President/CEO, United Way of Fresno County
- Daniel DeSantis, CEO, Fresno Regional Foundation
- Eric Johnson, Executive Director of External Affairs, AT&T
- Sarah Reyes, Senior Program Officer, The California Endowment
Location: Woodward Park Regional Library, 944 E. Perrin Avenue, Fresno.
Directions: http://www.fresnolibrary.org/branch/wdwdmap.html
Contact
Sandra Lee Bisnett
Librarian, Reference Department
Fresno County Public Library
2420 Mariposa
Fresno, CA 93721
559 488-2976
