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Welcome to AFP Silicon Valley Chapter!

AFP Silicon Valley Chapter is proud to serve our chapter members with monthly luncheons, workshops, and other events of interest to professional fundraisers and the non-profit community. As the largest community of professional fundraisers in the world, AFP is dedicated to ensuring that members have the necessary skills, knowledge, and resources to get the job done and to advance professionally. AFP Silicon Valley Chapter thanks our Partners and Supporters!

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A Chapter Sponsorship comes with recognition at our Philanthropy Day event, year-round visibility at our programs, marketing benefits, and more. Your gift will support educational programs that reach hundreds of fundraisers and ensure they have the resources needed to succeed in raising funds for local and national causes.
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Upcoming Events

Networking Event

Thursday, July 30

5:30pm-7:30pm

Happy Hour/Networking Social

Ludwig's Biergarten

383 Castro St, Mountain View, CA

Register at:

https://afpsv.wildapricot.org/event-6745142

Chapter Program

Tuesday, August 25

10:30am-12:30pm

Why Your Board Isn't Fundraising (And What Actually Works)- The Board Moves Method: A Trust-Centered Approach to Board Fundraising



 Registration details coming soon!

Online Study Group

Wednesdays 12-1pm

You are invited to join an online study group for the late summer / fall exam
to become a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE). Co-hosted by Sharon
Papo of the Silicon Valley AFP Chapter and Steve McShane of the
Monterey Bay AFP Chapter, we’re recruiting for others ready to take the
test.

Email education@afpsv.org to learn more. 

Weekly Zoom Invite

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82366331299

Meeting ID: 823 6633 1299

Education Program 

Wednesday, Sep. 16

12:30-2:30pm

Turning Donor-Advised Funds Into Your Next Major Gifts with Patrick Schmitt

Registration details to come!

AFPSV Philanthropy Day

Friday Nov. 6

2-5pm

Honoring Champions of Philanthropy & Fundraising

San Jose Scottish Rite Center
2455 Masonic Dr.
San Jose, CA 95125

Tickets on sale Summer 2026

Nominations are now open!

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