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Greetings!
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DFW Philanthropy Conference
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June 10, 2011 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ARLINGTON CONVENTION CENTER 1200 Ballpark Way Arlington, TX 76011 In the current environment, we need to take advantage of all our resources in order to achieve our goals for this year. Our topic this year "Collaboration: Communities Need It, Funders Expect It" could not come at a more appropriate time. Read More>>
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| CFRE Review Course |
June 8 & 9, 2011 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. SHERATON ARLINGTON HOTEL 1500 Convention Center Drive Arlington, TX 76011 It pays to become a CFRE. In the United States, Certified Fund Raising Executives (CFRE) earn 17% more than their non-certified colleagues.
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| President's Message |
June is a special month in the life of the AFP Fort Worth Metro chapter. There are several things you should know about June.
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Last Call For Nominations
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2011 National Philanthropy Day Awards
Honor your donors and those in the community who make a difference by nominating them for an award. Nominations will be accepted through Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Read More>>
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June Audio Conference
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"Campaign Reporting"
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Speaker: Elizabeth Crabtree, director of prospect development, Brown University
Lunch/networking: 11:30 a.m. - noon
Conference call: 12 - 1:30 p.m.
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| Our Newest Member |
Judy Youngs (right), executive director of a Wish with Wings, is clearly excited to be the newest member of the Fort Worth Metro Chapter. She even received a fancy certificate.
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| Our Newest CFRE |
Jennifer Pearson (right), director of major gifts & estate planning, Austin College, passed her CFRE exam in March and although her certificate was not quite ready, we honored her anyway at the May chapter meeting.
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July Chapter Meeting
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Reminder: There will not be a chapter meeting in June due to the DFW Philanthropy Conference. Please join us July 11 for Combining Planned Giving and Major Gifts, presented by Rob Buchheit, assistant vice president for gift planning, and Stan Walker, assistant vice president for fund development, University of North Texas. |
| Fundamentals of Fundraising |
Fundamentals of Fundraising Course
Thursday & Friday, Oct. 13-14, 2011
Dallas Baptist University
3000 Mountain Creek Parkway ~ Dallas, Texas
The AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising course was developed by experienced fundraising professionals to meet the real-world needs and challenges nonprofit organizations face every day.
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Save The Date Card
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| May Chapter Meeting |
 "Ethics in Fundraising" Presented by Missy Gale, M. Gale & Associates Our own Missy Gale presented the annual session on ethics in fundraising. Before breaking into groups to discuss various case studies on questionable nonprofit practices, Missy provided a number of observations from her experience running a consulting business for the past decade.
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Important Dates
 Bring a friend to lunch and invite them to join AFP! Email Carolyn Ayres at [email protected] for membership info.
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