2024 Schedule of Events


 

 

2024 AFP First Coast Chapter Schedule of Events

Special thanks to the University of North Florida for sponsoring our monthly educational programs, and to The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida for sponsoring our AFP Kickoff!

 

Thursday, January 11: Kick Off the New Year with AFP!

AFP Kickoff Celebration for members and those interested in learning more about our chapter.

Time: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Location: The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida | 245 Riverside Avenue, Ste. 310

Cost: FREE!

 

Tuesday, January 23: Educational Program Meeting: Empowering Communities through Collaborative Partnerships and Strategic Funding

Presenter: Mayor Donna Deegan, City of Jacksonville

Time: 8:00 – 10:00 a.m., with breakfast and networking at 8 a.m. and presentation at 8:30 a.m.

Location: UNF Adam W. Herbert University Center | 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Cost: $30 for AFP chapter members, $45 for non-members

 

Thursday, February 29: Educational Program Meeting: Deepening Relationships with Your Donors: Shifting your conversations from transactional to relational

Presenters: Joanne Cohen, Cohen Consulting, and Tom Caron, The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida

Time: 8:00 – 10:00 a.m., with breakfast and networking at 8 a.m. and presentation at 8:30 a.m.

Location: UNF Adam W. Herbert University Center | 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Cost: $30 for AFP chapter members, $45 for non-members

 

Wednesday, March 27: Annual Educational Half-Day Seminar: The Ultimate Donor Engaging, Money Raising, Goal Conquering Comprehensive Fundraising Plan

Presenter: Clay Buck, CFRE

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., with breakfast and networking at 8 a.m. and presentation at 8:15 a.m.

Location: UNF Adam W. Herbert University Center | 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Cost: $75 for AFP chapter members, $100 for non-members

 

Tuesday, April 16 Spring Social

Time: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Location: Foxtail Coffee | 2029 Hendricks Ave Ste 114, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Cost: FREE!

Wednesday, April 24: Educational Program Meeting: Board Engagement  

Presenters: Bill Stanczykiewicz, Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy

Time: 8:00 – 10:00 a.m., with breakfast and networking at 8 a.m. and presentation at 8:30 a.m. Location: UNF Adam W. Herbert University Center | 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Cost: $30 for AFP chapter members, $45 for non-members

 

Tuesday, May 21: Educational Program Meeting: Corporate and Foundation Philanthropy

Presenters: Annie Tutt, CFRE

Time: 8:00 – 10:00 a.m., with breakfast and networking at 8 a.m. and presentation at 8:30 a.m. Location: UNF Adam W. Herbert University Center | 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Cost: $30 for AFP chapter members, $45 for non-members

 

Thursday, July 25: Educational Program Meeting: Ethical Storytelling and Our Role As Fundraisers

Presenters: Kate McNeely, CFRE

Time: 8:00 – 10:00 a.m., with breakfast and networking at 8 a.m. and presentation at 8:30 a.m. Location: UNF Adam W. Herbert University Center | 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Cost: $30 for AFP chapter members, $45 for non-members

 

Wednesday, August 28: Educational Program Meeting: Unlocking The Power Of AI: How Fundraising Professionals Can Leverage Artificial Intelligence For Success

Presenters: Josh Hirsch

Time: 8:00 – 10:00 a.m., with breakfast and networking at 8 a.m. and presentation at 8:30 a.m.

Location: UNF Adam W. Herbert University Center | 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Cost: $30 for AFP chapter members, $45 for non-members

 

Wednesday, September 18: Educational Program Meeting: Donor Panel

Time: 8:00 – 10:00 a.m., with breakfast and networking at 8 a.m. and presentation at 8:30 a.m.

Location: UNF Adam W. Herbert University Center | 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Cost: $30 for AFP chapter members, $45 for non-members

 

September: Evening Social
Details to come! 

Tuesday, October 22: Educational Program Meeting: Tapping into Gratitude

Presenters: Jana Olslund, Gobel Group

Time: 8:00 – 10:00 a.m., with breakfast and networking at 8 a.m. and presentation at 8:30 a.m. Location: UNF Adam W. Herbert University Center | 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Cost: $30 for AFP chapter members, $45 for non-members

 

Friday, November 8: National Philanthropy Day

Time: 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Location: Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, 225 E. Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32202

Cost: Sponsorship, table and ticket purchases available


December: Annual AFP Members-Only Holiday Social

Details to come!