Association of Fundraising Professionals Chicago Chapter

AFP Chicago proudly introduces the 2025 Fellows Class! The Fellows Program is an outreach initiative designed to build awareness of educational and professional resources. 🎉 Congratulations to the new class of Fellows: Kylie Gutierrez, Patrick Gallagher Landes, MPP, Sam Springhorn 🔗 Learn more about the Fellows Program: https://bit.ly/3gPFALL #AFPChicago #IDEA #FellowsProgram #NonprofitLeadership

AFP Chicago is proud to announce the 2025 Board of Directors! This dedicated, all-volunteer board ensures the chapter’s policies and procedures are carried out with excellence. 👏 Congratulations to the new team: Jeanelle C., Judith Coleman, CFRE, Raynard Crosland, Joe Donohue, MBA, Jaye Hobart, Amy Funk, Tula Gogolak, CFRE, Dottie B.B. Gordon, Ann Grant, Anedra Kerr, Joseph A. Like, CFRE, William Nalley, Jessica Rodriguez, Rachel J. Solomon, CFRE, Amy Alvarado Tinucci, CFRE , Chris Toft 🔗 Learn more about the board: https://bit.ly/3iIjtYy #AFPChicago #Leadership #BoardOfDirectors #NonprofitCommunity

📢 Join us for the WFARE Affinity Group Meeting! 🗓️ Date: Wednesday, January 8 ⏰ Time: 9 AM-10AM White Fundraisers Advocating for Racial Equity (WFARE) is dedicated to addressing and dismantling systemic racism in fundraising, nonprofits, and philanthropy. 🌟 Our mission: - Develop a shared understanding of systemic racism’s impact on the sector. - Support individual growth for fundraisers to become anti-racist. - Create tools, techniques, and resources to drive change in workplaces and the nonprofit community. 🎟️ Register now: https://bit.ly/3Prq3PS #WFARE #RacialEquity #AFPChicago #FundraisingForChange

🌟 AFP Chicago is proud to announce our 2025 Board Officers! Our all-volunteer Board Officers play a vital role in ensuring the success of our chapter by upholding its policies and procedures. 👏 Please join us in congratulating these incredible leaders: Sarah Danahy, CFRE, Kelsey Nelson, Christopher Chantson, Susan M. Zellner, Carlos A. Trejo, CFRE, George Rattin, Derek Lambert, Courtney Labetti, MSM, CFRE, CAP® ➡️ Learn more about the Board: https://bit.ly/3iIjtYy #AFPChicago #Leadership #NonProfitProfessionals #BoardOfDirectors

Have you checked your AFP membership status? Don't miss out on your exclusive benefits! Renew today and stay connected to our amazing community of fundraising professionals: https://bit.ly/3KDJP8m Not sure if your membership is current? Contact us at AFP Chicago—we're here to help! #AFPMembership #FundraisingProfessionals #Networking #ProfessionalDevelopment

📚✨ Discover the AFP Chicago Bookshelf! ✨📚 Looking for your next great read? Check out the AFP Chicago Bookshelf—a collection of inspiring and educational books for fundraisers and non-profit professionals. Have a recommendation? Share your favorite titles with us! Email your suggestions to execdirector@afpchicago.org and help us grow this resource for our community. 🔗 Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3Qh7HAy #AFPChicago #Bookshelf #FundraiserReads #Inspiration #NonProfitLeadership

💙✨ Your Support Makes a Difference! ✨💙 Your support of our AFP Chicago Chapter empowers #fundraisers to be change agents in the philanthropic sphere, strengthening our non-profit community and creating meaningful impact. Together, we can continue to drive positive change and innovation in #philanthropy. 📢 Donate today: https://bit.ly/3RV4tFt Thank you for helping us empower fundraisers and uplift our community! #AFPChicago #Philanthropy #EmpowerFundraisers #MakeAnImpact

📋 The AFP Job Source is here to serve you as the go-to resource for not-for-profit job opportunities as well as connect employers to highly skilled development #professionals. 📌 Jobs are promoted via email twice per month to over 3,000 #fundraisers and are available to AFP Chicago members as well as non-members. ➡️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/3BagA7H #ChicagoJob #JobOpportunity #NonprofitCareer #ChicagoJobMarket #Employers

Please join us in welcoming our incredible panel of speakers at the Annual Meeting and Funder Panel tomorrow at 12PM. Moderator: 📌 Adriana Viteri, Senior Philanthropic Advisor, The Chicago Community Trust Speakers: 📌Lisa Barr, CAP®, Senior Director, Head of U.S. West, National Philanthropic Trust 📌 Sepora Badower, Vice President, Wealth Advisor, Bernstein Private Wealth Management 📌 Carlos A. Trejo, CFRE, Director of Individual Giving, Latino Policy Forum 👏 Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, COOPER COLEMAN LLC and Sponsor, Bernstein Private Wealth Management. 🔗 Register now: https://bit.ly/3ZiF1NX

📢 Every association has its benefits, but no other association has benefits that can provide you with the experience and expertise that you need to move your nonprofit #fundraisingcareer forward. 📌 Don't wait, join and become an AFP Chicago member today: https://bit.ly/3DQRCxc