Association of Fundraising Professionals - Greater Philadelphia Chapter (AFP-GPC)

👏Register Now for the Philanthropy Symposium! Join AFP-GPC and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia for the 1st annual Philanthropy Symposium - a reimagining of the traditional Funders Forum bringing together funders, nonprofits, and community stakeholders for an inclusive and thought-provoking conversation about the evolving landscape of grantmaking. In an era marked by growing uncertainty around federal funding streams, the Philanthropy Symposium brings together thought leaders from across the philanthropic sector to explore how the funding landscape is evolving and how organizations can adapt to meet emerging challenges. 📅 Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 ⏰ Time: 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM 📍 Location: Hirtle Callaghan, 300 Barr Harbor Dr, Conshohocken, PA 19428 💰 Fees: $25 for Members | $35 for Non-Members 👏 Special thanks to our event partner, Philanthropy Network of Greater Philadelphia, and event sponsor, Glenmede Trust! Full participation in Philanthropy Symposium is applicable for 2 points in Category 1.B -Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification. #PhilanthropySymposium #Grantmaking #FundersForum #NonprofitLeadership

👏Philanthropy Symposium: A New Take on the Funders Forum The traditional Funders Forum is being reimagined into an inclusive, thought-provoking conversation that brings together funders, nonprofits, and community stakeholders to explore the evolving landscape of philanthropy. This dynamic panel of diverse voices will discuss strategies for: 🔹 Fostering collaboration across sectors 🔹 Aligning priorities to address community needs 🔹 Maximizing impact where it’s needed most 💡 This is more than a panel—it’s a conversation designed to transform how we work together to create lasting change. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vital dialogue! 📅 Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 ⏰ Time: 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM 📍 Location: Hirtle Callaghan, 300 Barr Harbor Dr, Conshohocken, PA 19428 💰 Fees: $25 for Members | $35 for Non-Members 👏 Special thanks to our event partner, Glenmede Trust! Register now and join us as we challenge old norms and build new pathways for impact! #PhilanthropySymposium #Grantmaking #FundersForum #NonprofitLeadership #ShapingTheFuture #CollaborationForImpact

📣 AFP-GPC is seeking proposals to expand and enhance our professional development offerings for 2025. We are committed to providing high-quality learning experiences for fundraisers at all levels, and we invite experts like you to contribute to our growing library of resources. All proposals must be educational and free from pitches, demos, or sales asks. Presenters and writers will receive full credit, including their organizational affiliation and contact information. If you are interested in partnering with AFP-GPC on joint programming, hosting an event, or providing professional development opportunities, please indicate this on the submission form. Your expertise can help shape the future of fundraising education. Submit your proposal today! 📌 Learn more and apply: https://buff.ly/4b4gKze #AFPGPC #ProfessionalDevelopment #NonprofitLeadership

🌟 Leading For Real: Elevate Your Leadership in 2025! Leadership today is more challenging than ever. How can you lead authentically while balancing competing demands, supporting your team, and doing more with less? Join us for Leading For Real, where expert Gloria Pugliese, Consultant at Community House of Moorestown, will guide you in developing your authentic leadership style to maximize your strengths and create more effective, engaged teams. 📅 Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 ⏰ Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Zoom 💰 Fees: $10 for Members | $25 for Non-Members Learn how authenticity can transform your leadership and lead to more satisfied employees. Register now and start leading for real! https://buff.ly/4hiFgil #LeadingForReal #AuthenticLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #NonprofitLeadership

📣 LAST CALL! This Thursday our February ☕ Coffee Conversations will focus on Strategic Planning for nonprofits! What Does Planning Look Like for You in 2025? Is it time to dust off plans, add tactics, or postpone goals? Planning feels more critical — and harder — in unpredictable times. Your Executive Director may be stretched thin, and fundraising may feel more urgent, but donors expect a clear plan to inspire confidence. Join us for a practical discussion on how to build a flexible, actionable plan that supports your mission and fundraising efforts, even when time is tight. 📅 Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 ⏰ Time: 8:45 AM - 10:00 AM Locations: 📍 RSM Philly Center City: 30 S 17th St Suite 710, Philadelphia, PA 19103 📍 RSM Suburbs: 518 Township Line Rd, Suite 300, Blue Bell, PA, 19422 Free for Members | $5 for Non-Members

☕ February Coffee Conversations: Strategic Planning What does planning for 2025 look like for you? Do you need to refresh old plans, add measurable tactics, or reprioritize tasks? Whether you're refining your strategy, delegating responsibilities, or figuring out what to postpone, this session is for you! Join us for Coffee Conversations as we discuss concrete ways to plan well with fellow nonprofit professionals. 📅 Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 ⏰ Time: 8:45 AM - 10:00 AM 📍 In-Person Locations: 🏙 RSM Philly Center City – 30 S 17th St, Suite 710, Philadelphia, PA 🏡 RSM Suburbs – 518 Township Line Rd, Suite 300, Blue Bell, PA 💰 Fees: Free for Members | $5 for Non-Members ☕ Bring your questions, insights, and your favorite morning beverage. Let’s talk strategy over coffee! https://buff.ly/3EoT3FO #CoffeeConversations #StrategicPlanning #NonprofitLeadership

🌟 Leading For Real: Elevate Your Leadership in 2025! Leadership today is more challenging than ever. How can you lead authentically while balancing competing demands, supporting your team, and doing more with less? Join us for Leading For Real, where expert Gloria Pugliese, Consultant at Community House of Moorestown, will guide you in developing your authentic leadership style to maximize your strengths and create more effective, engaged teams. 📅 Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 ⏰ Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Zoom 💰 Fees: $10 for Members | $25 for Non-Members Learn how authenticity can transform your leadership and lead to more satisfied employees. Register now and start leading for real! https://buff.ly/4hiFgil #LeadingForReal #AuthenticLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #NonprofitLeadership

👏Philanthropy Symposium: A New Take on the Funders Forum The traditional Funders Forum is being reimagined into an inclusive, thought-provoking conversation that brings together funders, nonprofits, and community stakeholders to explore the evolving landscape of philanthropy. This dynamic panel of diverse voices will discuss strategies for: 🔹 Fostering collaboration across sectors 🔹 Aligning priorities to address community needs 🔹 Maximizing impact where it’s needed most 💡 This is more than a panel—it’s a conversation designed to transform how we work together to create lasting change. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vital dialogue! 📅 Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 ⏰ Time: 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM 📍 Location: Hirtle Callaghan, 300 Barr Harbor Dr, Conshohocken, PA 19428 💰 Fees: $25 for Members | $35 for Non-Members 👏 Special thanks to our event partner, Glenmede Trust! Register now and join us as we challenge old norms and build new pathways for impact! #PhilanthropySymposium #Grantmaking #FundersForum #NonprofitLeadership #ShapingTheFuture #CollaborationForImpact

⏳ One More Day! Join Us for Coffee Conversations ☕ Change is inevitable, but community makes it easier. Tomorrow, we’re hosting a special virtual Coffee Conversations to discuss the latest shifts in nonprofit policy and how we can move forward together. 💬 This is your space to share, reflect, and connect with peers navigating the same challenges. 📅 Tuesday, February 4, 2025 ⏰ 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM 📍 Zoom 💰 Free for all If you haven’t registered yet, there’s still time! Join us and let’s navigate the unknown—together. ☕ https://buff.ly/3CzX8WV #CoffeeConversations #NonprofitCommunity #NonprofitLeadership #AFPGPC

🗣 Special Coffee Conversations: Holding Space for the Unknown The past week has been a whirlwind of policy changes impacting the nonprofit sector. While the federal grant freeze has been rescinded, the ripple effects of these shifts will continue to shape our work. Now, more than ever, we need to come together as a community. Join us for a virtual Coffee Conversations session where nonprofit professionals can share experiences, exchange ideas, and hold space for the unknown. 📅 Tuesday, February 4, 2025 ⏰ 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM 📍 Zoom 💰 Free for all This is a space to connect, reflect, and support one another. Let’s navigate these changes together. Register today! https://buff.ly/3CzX8WV #CoffeeConversations #NonprofitCommunity #NonprofitLeadership #AFPGPC