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October 2020
October 2 AFPWM Friday Morning Breakfast – Planning for and Crafting a Meaningful Donor Visit… Virtually
AFPWM Presents our VIRTUAL Friday Morning Breakfast series Friday, October 2 at 8am Topic: "Planning for and Crafting a Meaningful Donor Visit.....Virtually" Presented by Kristin Long from the Spectrum Health Foundation, Lead Foundation Specialist and AFPWM Board of Directors member…
Find out more »AFP West Michigan BOOK CLUB
We are excited to launch the inaugural AFP West Michigan Book Club. We have selected to feature a local West Michigan author and speaker, Shannon Cohen’s and her book Tough Skin, Soft Heart. This book is about leadership, personal and…
Find out more »November 2020
November 6 AFPWM Friday Morning Breakfast – What Now, What’s Next?: Confronting Equity, Privilege, and Philanthropy in 2020 & Beyond
Virtual Breakfast November 6, 2020 Title: "What Now, What's Next?: Confronting Equity, Privilege, and Philanthropy in 2020 & Beyond" Presenter: Shavon Doyle-Holton, Inclusive Performance Strategies Deadline to Register is November 4 This event is FREE Registration is closed!
Find out more »National Philanthropy Day 2020
Join us for National Philanthropy Day 2020! Thursday, November 19, 2020 11:30AM - 1:00PM *This event will be held at various watch party locations and broadcasted on Facebook Live* Watch Party Locations: Kids Food Basket (SOLD OUT) West Michigan Center…
Find out more »January 2021
AFPWM – Friday Morning Breakfast Group January 8, 2021
Jeannie Gregory, Charity Review Administrator, from the Better Business Bureau Serving Western Michigan. A perfect way to start 2021 with a refresher on Nonprofit Best Practices. Friday, January 8, 2021 7:50am - Networking 8:00am - Program begins Must register to…
Find out more »Good Organizational Leadership and Fund Development: You can’t isolate the two.
Good Organizational Leadership and Fund Development: You can't isolate the two. January 19, 9:00 am - 10:30 am (Virtual) Free for AFP West Michigan Members, $10 for Non-Members Entrepreneurial Operating Systems (EOS) is an operating platform for organizational alignment that…
Find out more »February 2021
Virtual Events: Sharing Best Practices
February 5 7:50am - 9am Virtual Events: Sharing Best Practices Guest Speaker: Kristin Gootjes, Breton Group and AFPWM Board Member, moderator; Panelists include: Marybeth Sims, Donor Relations Manager, 70 x 7 Christina Scarpino, Development Director, Resilience Ashley Diersch, Senior Director…
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Getting the Most from your Relationship with your Post Office
March 5, 2021 7:50 - 9:00 a.m. Getting the Most from your Relationship with your Post Office Join our guest speaker Kelly Hopkins USPS to learn about USPS programs to help YOU help your nonprofit including "Every Door Direct Mail"…
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Create a Brand that Inspires
Guest Speaker is Jeff Terpstra from Scott Allen Creative Discover timeless truths that can guide you as you create your nonprofit’s brand message. What are ways you can speak to others that will make a deep emotional connection? How can…
Find out more »May 2021
Keeping Score: Setting and Achieving Fundraising Goals for You and Your Team
Guest Speaker: Ron Haas Your fundraising calendar is chocked full of urgent things to do, but are they the right things? It’s not enough to be busy, you’ve got to be productive. So, how do you decide where to invest…
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