Association of Fundraising Professionals, Greater New Orleans Chapter

???? Make plans to join the AFP Greater New Orleans Chapter for our March Meeting. GiveNOLA Day is just around the corner - come learn some great strategies to host a successful giving day! ?? ?? Thursday, March 27, 2025 ? 11:30AM Networking; Program begins at 12 Noon ?? Greater New Orleans, Inc. – GNO, Inc. - Entergy Centre; 1100 Poydras St., 34th Floor - Suite 3475; New Orleans (VIRTUAL OPTION AVAILABLE!) Cost: IN-PERSON: Members $30, Non-Members $45; VIRTUAL: Members $10, Non-Members: $15 Register online at https://lnkd.in/g9etRtZZ. . . . #afp #afpneworleans #fundraising #networking

Is it your goal to pursue professional development and CFRE certification in 2025? Join CFRE International for a free, 1-hour panel discussion with CFRE Ambassadors who will discuss how holding the CFRE has impacted their careers and communities. They’ll also share tips (from their own experience) for completing the application process and preparing for the exam. You’ll walk away from this webinar with a better understanding of the steps to become a CFRE, the application process and requirements, exam outline and prep tips, and advice for gaining employer and Participating Organization support. Reserve your spot at https://lnkd.in/ehkhSnsT. #CFRE #fundraising #philanthropy

This week, we would like to introduce you to AFP Greater New Orleans Chapter Member Kassie Cosgrove! Kassie serves as Executive Director at The Root Agency . When asked how AFP has impacted her fundraising career, she shared, “Being part of the AFP New Orleans board is a fulfilling journey where I forge meaningful connections and foster relationships that truly matter.” Not a member of AFP yet? Join today at www.afpno.org! . . . #afp #afpno #membership #fundraising #professionaldevelopment #memberspotlight

???? On the lookout for a job raising needed funds for a mission-driven nonprofit? Take a look at the AFP New Orleans Chapter Job Board! Check them out at www.afpno.org! The Salvation Army Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi Division American Red Cross of Louisiana University of New Orleans Greater New Orleans Foundation . . . #fundraising #jobs #career #jobboard #philanthropy #development #neworleans

Had a great lunchtime webinar session with Marci Bradley, MA, CFRE hosted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Greater New Orleans Chapter! Looking forward to putting these ideas into action at Louise S. McGehee School.

Meet AFP New Orleans Chapter Member (and President!) Natasha Walker! Natasha is Director of Development and Communications for the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music. When asked how AFP has made a difference in her fundraising career, she said, "Through AFP, I have had the opportunity to connect with colleagues, build confidence, and learn from the shared experiences of fellow professionals." In celebration of Black History Month, we'd like to give a special shout out to Natasha as she is the first Black woman to serve as AFP New Orleans Chapter President! If you're not an AFP member yet, consider joining today at www.afpno.org! . . . #fundraising #professionaldevelopment #blackhistorymonth #memberspotlight #afp #afpnola

?? On this Valentine's Day, show yourself some love and register for AFP New Orleans Chapter's virtual February meeting! Planning with Purpose: A Roadmap for Successful Fund Development Planning Nonprofit success begins with a well-crafted development plan that serves as a roadmap for achieving organizational goals. In this virtual workshop, participants will gain valuable insights into the components of a winning yearly plan, including goal-setting, timeline creation, and strategy alignment. Using the Fundraising Plan Blueprint, join Marci Bradley, MA, CFRE, as she walks attendees through real-world examples and provides actionable steps to craft a living plan that drives results. ?? Tuesday, February 25, 2025 ? 12:00 Noon ?? VIRTUAL! Cost: AFP Members: $10.00, Guests/Non-Members: $15.00 Register now at https://lnkd.in/gVBsi3N8. . . . #afp #afpneworleans #fundraising #networking

Meet Madeleine Briscoe, a member of the AFP Greater New Orleans Chapter! Madeleine serves as the Chief Philanthropy Officer for the New Orleans Women & Children's Shelter. When asked how AFP has impacted her fundraising career, she shared “AFP has enriched my career and my satisfaction in it, and I'm eager to give back.” Not a member of AFP yet? Join today at www.afpno.org! . . . #afp #afpno #membership #fundraising #professionaldevelopment #memberspotlight

???? On the lookout for a job raising need funds for a mission-driven nonprofit? Take a look at the AFP New Orleans Chapter Job Board! Check them out at www.afpno.org! #fundraising #jobs #career #jobboard #philanthropy #development #neworleans

?? Grab your lunch and join us for our VIRTUAL February Membership Meeting! ?? Planning with Purpose: A Roadmap for Successful Fund Development Planning Nonprofit success begins with a well-crafted development plan that serves as a roadmap for achieving organizational goals. In this virtual workshop, participants will gain valuable insights into the components of a winning yearly plan, including goal-setting, timeline creation, and strategy alignment. Using the Fundraising Plan Blueprint, join Marci Bradley, MA, CFRE, as she walks attendees through real-world examples and provide actionable steps to craft a living plan that drives results. ?? Tuesday, February 25, 2025 ? 12:00 Noon ?? VIRTUAL! Cost: AFP Members: $10.00, Guests/Non-Members: $15.00 Register now at https://lnkd.in/gVBsi3N8. #afp #afpneworleans #fundraising #networking