THANK YOU TO RENEWING MEMBERS
The Florida First Coast Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals would like to thank all renewing members.
WELCOME TO NEW MEMBERS
Jeff King, Development Director – Rodeheaver Boys Ranch
CAREER CHANGES
Susan Mattox – Executive Director, Vision is Priceless
Cam Brown – Manager of Grants & Special Projects, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
If you have any position or career changes you would like announced please send them to Karen Hensel at karen@boyshome.com
JUNE PROGRAM MEETING – Wednesday, June 13 – “Working with the Media” presented by Jacquelyn Green, Media Relations Officer, City of Jacksonville. “The Media – who are these people and what do they want? Public choices ultimately impact media coverage…it’s a business. This presentation will give you insight about the media, how to better communicate with them and how to better communicate your message through them.” Cost for the program is $30 for members.
Register online at http://www.afpfirstcoast.org/programform.html by noon on Monday, June 11.
AFP AUDIO CONFERENCES:
#1 – Wednesday, May 16 at 1:00 p.m.
Ask-for Yourself! How an Effective Life Plan Can Benefit You Professionally, Financially and in Every Way You Deserve, presented by Laura Fredericks, Cindy Sterling & Sara Holland. Register online by noon on Monday, May 14 at. http://www.afpfirstcoast.org/audioconferenceregistrationpage.htm
All audio conferences are free to AFP members and are held 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. at WJCT (100 Festival Park). Members who are planning on attending the audio conference should register for the event so that they receive handouts and presentation materials. Each session qualifies for 1.5 points toward CFRE education requirements.
SAVE THE DATE
July 11 – NO PROGRAM MEETING – AFP Member Social at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens; 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Invitations will be mailed.
July 11 – BUSINESS MEETING – Change in time and place – 4:30 p.m. at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens before the Member Social
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY DAY
Our NPD committee is hard at work organizing yet another extraordinary event for November 7, 2007. The list of important NPD deadlines and important dates is as follows:
May 30, 2007 – Youth in Philanthropy Nomination Deadline
August 17, 2007 – Chapter Award Nomination Deadline
August 17, 2007 – Organization Nominee Deadline
August 17, 2007 – Early Bird Registration Deadline
November 6, 2007 – National Philanthropy Day Reception
November 7, 2007 – National Philanthropy Day
More information, registration and award nominations forms are attached.
YOU’RE INVITED
The AFP Central Florida Chapter will host the “Diversity in Philanthropy Conference” on Thursday, June 7, 2007 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Register online at www.afpcentralflorida.org. For more information call 407-293-4464 or email mail@afpcentralflorida.org. Please refer to the attached brochure for a list of presenters and topics.
AFP FIRST COAST CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIPS
We are proud to offer several scholarships to our members for educational opportunities for individual development and advancement. Please consult the website at www.afpfirstcoast.org for more information.
LUNCH AND LEARN: THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
Topic: Planning Your Work and Working Your Plan: The Importance of a Development Plan
Thursday, June 14 at 12:00 noon
UNF Coggin College of Business (Bldg 42)
Intuition Conference Room (Floor 2)
Join Kimberly Churches, CFRE for a brown bag lunch; she will facilitate an information discussion about the Development Plan, including specific examples and planning and executing a development plan. Please bring your own lunch and beverages. For more information, please call or email Kim Churches at 904-620-1547 or kim.churches@unf.edu
WEBSITE
If you have any changes or updates please email Amy Davis at adavis@communityhospice.com.
JOBS
For job opportunities, visit www.afpfirstcoast.org. To list jobs, contact Jami Gaff at jgaff_hh@hotmail.com.
