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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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