AFP Events
Strategic Planning Lunch & Learn May 15
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Do you want to learn more about strategic planning? Join us for our next Lunch & Learn on Thursday, May 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Penn State Scranton's Dawson Building Room 10, located at 120 Ridgeview Drive in Dunmore.
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Our featured presenter is Paul Clifford, Vice President and Senior Consultant at Chris Marshall Advancement Consulting. During the presentation, Paul will discuss the 7 I's of Advancement.
Paul is a seasoned leader in alumni relations with almost three decades of experience. Prior to joining CMAC, he served as the CEO of the Penn State Alumni Association and Associate Vice President for Alumni Relations from 2016 to 2024.
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The cost is $25 for AFP NEPA members and $30 for non-members.
Tickets are on sale now at https://strategic-planning-lunch-learn.eventbrite.com.
PA DCED Tax Credit Programs 101 Lunch & Learn April 14
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Join us on Monday, April 14, at The Cafe, 1120 PA 315 in Plains, for our AFP Lunch & Learn session about two Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) Tax Credit Programs.
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The educational session is designed for those exploring tax credits or who have basic tax credit knowledge. During the program, you'll learn more about the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) and Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP).
You'll walk away with an overview about the purpose, eligibility criteria, and benefits of these tax credit programs; step-by-step guidance on how to apply for both programs; and tips and ideas for engaging businesses in your fundraising efforts using these tax credits.
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This session is ideal for nonprofit organizations that are not familiar with the tax credit programs and are seeking to explore new ways to generate funding. Whether you are just starting to consider these opportunities or want to ensure you're maximizing available resources, this is the perfect introduction for your team.
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The program will be co-presented by Lindsay Landis (Community Impact Director at the Luzerne Foundation) and Alison Woody (Associate Director of Grant Writing at Food Allergy Research and Education).
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The event begins with networking at 11:30 a.m. and the presentation and lunch follow at noon.
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RSVP by Thursday, April 10 by visiting https://afpnepa-tax-credit.eventbrite.com.
Join Us for Coffee and Conversation
on March 21 at PA Inclusive
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Join us for coffee and networking on Friday, March 21, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Coffee Inclusive, 350 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 12, in Pittston.
Grab your favorite beverage from the menu and start your morning off with a relaxed networking session with fellow fundraisers.
To register, please email AFPNortheasternPA@gmail.com.
