Association of Fundraising Professionals NWA

Congratulations to our new board of directors who begin their service with #AFPNWA. Board members rolling off the board include: Chelle Phillips, Emily Rappe Fisher, Mike Williams, and Tyler B. Clark. We thank them for their volunteer spirit and dedication to our chapter.

#AFPNWA Board Retreat today. It was a great year for AFP members but we know we can always improve and can enhance your membership investment.

Tomorrow! Register now! bit.ly/2rr1pav

REMINDER: Today's' December 4th Webinar Cancelled (by AFPIHQ). Replaced by a great webinar next week! NEW TRENDS IN DONOR STEWARDSHIP: SAYING "THANK YOU" ALL YEAR LONG • Wednesday, Dec. 11th • 12pm • Hope Cancer Resources • Sponsored by 3W Magazine bit.ly/2OMSM32

Make sure you pick up a copy of the November @CitiScapesNWA for a preview of our National Philanthropy Day award recipients. Tickets still available for the event on our website.

As an added member benefit, we wanted to partner with you to help you get your mission and message out to as many people as we can for #GivingTuesday. Information must be submitted through this link by 11/4: forms.gle/eBxPtPqShJ2TPF…

Hello AFP NWA Members! This month we have a special treat for all our membership—a chance to network and socialize with your peers. Mark your calendars and plan to join us at Wood Stone Uptown in Fayetteville on Oct 16th.

Psst! Something special is coming soon for members of the Association of Fundraising Professionals NWA Chapter. More details on Monday!

AFP Chapter Membership Scholarship, Allison A McElroy Membership Scholarship, CFRE Scholarship, Diverse Communities, and AFPICON Scholarships. Eva Terry, CFRE presented Signed, Sealed, Delivered— Direct Mailing Science.

Busy day for Association of Fundraising Professionals Monthly Meeting. Outgoing board member Thank you certificates presented to Chelle Phillips, Emily Rappe Fisher and Tyler B Clark.

A great quote from today’s education session presented by Eva Terry, CFRE about direct mail campaigns.

We are proud to announce our 2020 Scholarship Recipients. We had a record number of applications this year and are awarding 12 individual scholarships. Congratulations to all the scholarship recipients. Special thanks to our scholarship selection committee and all applicants.

Catch Up on Books Recommended by Your Nonprofit Peers philanthropy.com/article/Catch-…

Webinar Wednesday presented by @3WMagazine and hosted by @HOPENWA Wednesday, September 25th at 12pm. Speak! What to Say (and Not to Say) and How to Say It bit.ly/2lXttiI

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Simple Strategies and Best Practices to Improve Your Next Appeal Letter Presenter: Eva Terry, CFRE, Development Director, Peace at Home Family Shelter bit.ly/afpseptember

The Northwest Arkansas Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals is honored to announce the 2019 Honorees at this year's National Philanthropy Day luncheon. nwanpd2019.eventbrite.com

Charities Experienced Yet Another First-Half Drop in Giving in 2019 afpglobal.org/charities-expe…

Earlier this year two AFP NWA Chapter members were granted the @CFRE_INTL credential. Eva Terry, CFRE with @PeaceatHome1977 and Frankie Rankin, CFRE with @SPSFBC met a series of standards set by CFRE International. Congrats Eva and Frankie! bit.ly/2lzUtVm

@FPL_Library has some amazing (and free) resources for non-profits. Make sure you check out all the great resources: faylib.org/non-profits

September Education Session: Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Simple Strategies and Best Practices to Improve Your Next Appeal Letter Presenter: Eva Terry, CFRE, Development Director, Peace at Home Family Shelter 9/8 at @HU_NWA bit.ly/afpseptember