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Please join us for the first-ever AFP South Sound's National Philanthropy Day Awards on November 15th, from 5-6:30pm at Tacoma Community College’s Art Gallery.

We will celebrate and recognize individuals in our local AFP South Sound community that are doing exemplary work to help our community be the best it can be. Local AFP chapters across the globe have an annual event on November 15, and we are excited to participate this year. 

The goal of our National Philanthropy Day celebration is to highlight the meaningful work of individuals in our region and to shine a light on those who are leading by example in our community. There are five award categories that will be given out at the event: Amazing Unsung Hero, IDEA Champion, Outstanding Change Maker, and GRIT Award.

Keep an eye out for the upcoming event registration on our chapter website event calendar.

Many Thanks goes to our sponsors for their support of this event: Arcora Foundation, Asia Pacific Cultural Center, Bates Technical College, Collaborative Partners Initiative, JP Fundraising Solutions, Pierce College, Tacoma Community College, The Bamford Foundation, University of Puget Sound, UW Tacoma, and Windermere Abode Lakewood.

For the first-time ever, we are launching AFP South Sound's National Philanthropy Day Awards.

A special and unique opportunity to celebrate and recognize individuals in our local AFP South Sound community that are doing exemplary work to help our community be the best it can be. 

We ask that you help us by nominating an exceptional person for National Philanthropy Day Awards.

The goal of our National Philanthropy Day celebration is to highlight the meaningful work of individuals in our region and to shine a light on those who are leading by example in our community. 

Nomination applications opening date is October 1st and closing date is October 15th.

More details forthcoming.