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AFP Greater Madison Summer 2015 Newsletter
Here it is! It's your first issue of the newly redesigned AFP Greater Madison newsletter with articles written by and for our members specifically. If you are interested in sharing your thoughts or professional experience by penning your own article in a future edition, please contact communications@madisonafp.com. We'd love to hear from you!
One of the nicest grantee thank-you's received by the Madison Community Foundation was an envelope full of hand-drawn, hand-written letters from a group of middle school kids in a tutoring program we'd funded. They were colorful, delightful, and completely genuine.
Resources - people, money, and knowledge - are essential ingredients of increasing and improving philanthropy. Our organizations, communities and states have all of these resources, yet, still, some states fare better than others in building a culture of philanthropy. Why is that, what can we learn from those states, and how do we begin moving the dial where we live?
Three Greater Madison Chapter members received scholarships from our local chapter to attend professional development conferences in May. Along with a big thank you from each of them, they send you lessons and inspirations learned from these continuing education experiences.