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As a member of AFP you will have the opportunity to network with individuals in our local chapter and around
the globe. Our Lowcountry Chapter offers a variety of educational programs and volunteer opportunities, as well as providing
support on any number of issues.
Members also have access to
the resources of the AFP International Headquarters, including the AFP Resource Center and Library, the online Member Directory and Directory of Consultants, and the proven educational programming of the Professional Advancement Division. Programs such as the Essentials of Fundraising modular series, the First Course in Fundraising and CFRE Review course, and AFP Audioconferences providing cutting-edge educational opportunities for members of all levels of
experience. Every week you'll receive eWire, the weekly
AFP email newsletter, filled with information about fundraising, the nonprofit sector and AFP. In addition, you'll also
receive an annual subscription to Advancing Philanthropy
magazine - six issues in all!
Additional
Benefits of Membership for the Lowcountry AFP: - Discount on chapter meetings ($20/members; $30 nonmembers)
- Discount
on summer educational workshop
- Opportunity to take CFRE Exam in Charleston
- Opportunity to participate in special educational sessions hosted in Charleston,
such as the Survey Course this year.
- Opportunity to serve on chapter committees, membership, programs, and National Philanthropy Day.
- Mentor Program: Members new to fundraising
or with an interest in having a mentor are paired with seasoned professionals to learn on a one-to-one basis about strategies
in fundraising or to fine-tune a particular skill.
- Monthly E-Newsletter
- Executive Referral Service: Members can submit development job openings from
their organizations to be included in the monthly E-Newsletter
- Chamberlain
Scholarship Program: Opportunity to apply for educational grant to annual AFP International Conference on Fundraising
- Opportunity to nominate organization’s
donors for corporate and individual Lowcountry Philanthropy Awards presented during National Philanthropy Day luncheon event
and recognized by local media
- Opportunity to attend National Philanthropy Day event
How to join:
You can join online at www.afpnet.com. Be sure to select the South Carolina Lowcountry Chapter when you join. If you prefer to
join by mail, please e-mail your address information to Lori Cook, the Membership Chair for the Lowcountry Chapter. Contact
Information: Lori Cook Membership Chair, AFP Lowcountry Chapter Phone: (843)971-8801 E-Mail:
LLC@cdsfunds.com
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