NPD Awards CommitteeThe NPD Awards Committee determines the awardees for National Philanthropy Day. Contact the Chairs! Marah Casey,
Marah.casey@teachforamerica.org or Erika George,
erika@empowermentplan.org.
Advanced Professionals CommitteeThe Advanced Professionals Committee offers programs specifically to existing CFRE's/ACFRE's and other advanced professionals as a benefit of certification and to promote certification. Contact the Chair! Angie Schmucker, CFRE,
angieschmucker@wideopenwest.com.
Be the Cause CampaignThe AFP Every Member Campaign Committee is responsible for managing for the Chapter’s participation with the AFP Foundation. Contact the Chair! Avni Thomas, CFRE at
athomas@pvm.org.
Committee on DirectorshipOversees the governance of the chapter, including bylaws, board policies, nominations, recruitment, orientation, board development, board self-evaluation, and structure. Contact the Chair! Diane Gulyas, CFRE at
dmgul@umich.edu.
I.D.E.A. (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Access) CommitteeThe I.D.E.A. Committee oversees the development of programming which addresses the needs of diverse fundraisers in the profession. Contact the Chairs! Shenise Foote at
snfootevann@alz.org, or Daryel Peake at
dpeake@umich.edu.
Marjorie S. Fisher FellowsThe Marjorie S. Fisher Fellows program strives to educate and empower the future generation of fundraisers in the region and is supported through the generosity of the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation. Contact the Chairs! Ashley Calhoun at
ashleyjcalhoun@gmail.com, or Stephanie Maurice Beason at
smaurice22@gmail.com.
Marketing & Communications Committee The Communication/Marketing Committee is responsible for the development, coordination and production of all Chapter communications. Contact the Co-Chairs! Vanessa Miller at
Vanessa.Miller@wayne.edu, or Steve Zoski at
steve.zoski@wayne.edu.
Membership Committee The Membership Committee is responsible for membership recruitment and retention activities for the AFP Greater Detroit Chapter. Contact the Chairs! Anna Weaver at
anna.weaver@leaderdog.org, or Alexandria Armstrong at
aarmstrong@dia.org.
Mentorship AFP Committee The Mentorship Committee is responsible for developing a comprehensive mentoring program. Mentoring is categorically a benefit of membership; therefore only members of the Greater Detroit Chapter may participate in the mentoring program. Contact the Chair! Kristin Rossi at
krossi@alz.org.
National Philanthropy Day (NPD) CommitteeThe National Philanthropy Day Committee is responsible for the planning and coordination of the Chapter’s annual observance of the National Philanthropy Day.
Contact the Chairs! Rebecca Hepner at
Rebecca.Hepner@kidsalive.org, or Avram Kluger at
akluger@ltu.edu.
Program CommitteeThe Monthly Programs Committee is responsible for developing programs which educate, inform, encourage and provide professional development for Chapter membership as well as non-member professionals. Contact the Chair! Michael Montgomery at
michael@montgomeryconsultinginc.com.
Sponsorship CommitteeIn an effort to increase exposure to the community of the strong relationships between our professional organization and the constituencies we serve and bring the greatest benefit and savings to our most dedicated sponsors, the sponsorship committee shall orchestrate all fundraising efforts throughout the year. It is the ultimate goal of the Sponsorship Committee to raised needed funds to provide the highest quality service to our Chapter members. Contact the Chair! Rebecca Hepner at
Rebecca.Hepner@kidsalive.org