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MONTHLY MEETINGS
In 2025, monthly meetings will occur in person in a variety of locations, on Zoom and as a structured networking coffee meeting. The fee for in person and Zoom meetings is $10 for members and $20 for non-members.
In the event that you need to cancel your registration, please let our Chapter Administrator know at least 24 hours in Advance.
We hope you will join us! We’re looking forward to seeing you.
- Tue, Jan 28Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensJan 28, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PMPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USAThe first meeting of the year will welcome Shannon Williams, managing director for Armstrong McGuire. Great development leaders don’t go it alone. They lean into others, leverage their networks, build strong teams, and learn when to say yes and how to say no.
- Mon, Nov 25GreensboroNov 25, 2024, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMGreensboro, 1000 Club Rd, Greensboro, NC 27407, USAEach year, we honor individuals and organizations across the Triad who have made significant contributions through their leadership, volunteer service, and philanthropy.
- Tue, Oct 29Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensOct 29, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USABuilding a team is more than a one-person job. Hear from Human Resource experts from across the Triad on the best business practices to find, develop, and support staff who will follow AFP best practices in ethics and donor-based relationship building.
- Tue, Sep 24Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensSep 24, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USADeveloping a major donor program can be a daunting task, especially if you’re starting from scratch. Lauren and David will walk through a case study of Healing Transitions’ development and launch of their first formal major donor program.
- Tue, Jul 30Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensJul 30, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USAA traditional and static “strategic plan” often struggles to keep up with an ever-changing landscape. Instead, we will consider a strategic cycle that is change-ready, process-oriented, and people-focused.
- Tue, Jun 25Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensJun 25, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USACommunity-Centric Fundraising (CCF) is a movement that centers philanthropy around social justice, aligning philanthropic efforts with organizational values.
- Tue, May 28Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensMay 28, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDTPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USAGiven the current pressing social challenges, this effort has never been more important. Register your team for both portions of this exciting day! Lunch: 12:00pm-1:30pm Extended Session 1:30pm-4:00pm
- Tue, Apr 30Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensApr 30, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USAEvangeline Weiss, Founder and President, Beyond Conflict, Inc. In this 70 minute session, we will learn to recognize that self doubt / imposter syndrome is paradoxical and has gifts to offer. We will explore 4 myths that prevent us from being in our power.
- Tue, Mar 26Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensMar 26, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDTPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USAAttendees will be equipped with knowledge and resources to revolutionize their fundraising strategies with AI. Register your team for both portions of this exciting day! Lunch: 12:00pm-1:30pm Extended Session 1:30pm-4:00pm
- Tue, Feb 27Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensFeb 27, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USAElizabeth Freeze, Senior Director of Philanthropy n a chaotic job market, when fundraisers have shorter and shorter tenures within organizations, what can we do to increase fundraising effectiveness and increase employee satisfaction?
- Tue, Jan 23Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensJan 23, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USAMandy Pearce, President of Funding for Good Do you have fundraising goals but no idea of where to start in creating strategies to accomplish them? Mandy will teach you how to identify the essential data in your organization’s past and present so you can create a fundraising plan that works.
- Tue, Nov 14ZoomNov 14, 2023, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PMZoomGrab your lunch and join us online for a panel discussion on the CFRE designation (Certified Fund Raising Executive) and how it can impact your career.
- Thu, Nov 09The Community Foundation of Greater GSONov 09, 2023, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AMThe Community Foundation of Greater GSO, 301 N Elm St #100, Greensboro, NC 27401, USANaming rights is an opportunity to champion your mission through a marketing platform for a company/family foundation/individuals. Association with a non-profit is an honor and naming rights provides public recognition of that support.
- Tue, Oct 31Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensOct 31, 2023, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USAEthics in Fundraising Sheila Virgil, Vice President of Development and Donor Services at The Winston-Salem Foundation and Steve Virgil, Executive Director of Experiential Education at Wake Forest University School of Law
- Thu, Oct 12The Community Foundation of Greater GSOOct 12, 2023, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AMThe Community Foundation of Greater GSO, 301 N Elm St #100, Greensboro, NC 27401, USATHIS IS IT! No more procrastination, no more excuses, 2023 is THE year to get your legacy program off the ground or rebooted.
- Tue, Sep 26Paul J Ciener Botanical GardensSep 26, 2023, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMPaul J Ciener Botanical Gardens , 215 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284, USASolve Donor Retention with Superior Stewardship Clare Jordan, Vice President and Allan Burrows, CEO of CapDev Donor retention data has been dismal for years. But there is a simple solution. Let's take a deep dive into the causes and the solutions with a keen eye for solid donor stewardship.
- Thu, Sep 14The Community Foundation of Greater GSOSep 14, 2023, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AMThe Community Foundation of Greater GSO, 301 N Elm St #100, Greensboro, NC 27401, USANovember is always crunch time to make sure that you have the systems in place, with the right communications and outreach so that you can close all the gifts your worked so hard to put in place by that magical moment – December 31!
- Thu, Aug 10The Community Foundation of Greater GSOAug 10, 2023, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AMThe Community Foundation of Greater GSO, 301 N Elm St #100, Greensboro, NC 27401, USAIn our session, we’ll teach participants how to incorporate emotion, rationale, and urgency into their next campaign to re-inspire current supporters and attract a new generation of dedicated donors.
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