Nominations
AFP NEPA Seeks Nominations for 2011 National Philanthropy Day
Wilkes-Barre, PA, April 8, 2011 – Every November, the Association of Fundraising Professionals NEPA Chapter celebrates National Philanthropy Day. This special day, designated each year by an official Act of Congress, recognizes the importance of philanthropy in society and pays tribute to outstanding volunteers, professionals, corporations and foundations whose contributions to our communities embody the spirit of giving.
Currently AFP NEPA is accepting nominations for the Outstanding Corporation, Outstanding Foundation, Outstanding Philanthropist, Outstanding Volunteer, Outstanding Fundraising Executive, and Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy award categories.
“The spirit of philanthropy is alive and active across all communities in our region. We welcome all nominations on behalf of individuals, foundations, and businesses whose accomplishments exemplify the love of humankind,” said Kay Young, 2011 Philanthropy Day Chair. “If you are thinking of someone special who has given back to NEPA, send your nomination in TODAY!”
The 2011 Philanthropy Day awards will be presented at the Philanthropy Day Luncheon on Friday, November 18, 2011.
The deadline for Philanthropy Day nominations is May 7, 2011. Questions about the nomination process may be directed to John Dawe, CFRE, chair of the AFP Awards Committee at (570)763-9876 or john.dawe@afpnepa.org.
Click Here to Download the 2011 Awards Nomination Form (pdf)