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New to fundraising, interested in learning more about the latest state of the fundraising profession, or looking for helpful IDEA resources to promote inclusivity in your fundraising efforts? AFP’s Guides & Resources have you covered.

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Featured Resource: Mental Health Resources for Fundraisers

Working in a mission-driven profession, with limited resources and high expections, it can be easy to lose sight of your own mental health as you prioritize the goals of your organization. These resources from the Association of Fundraising Professionals are designed to help fundraisers evaluate their own mental health and find solutions to common challenges such as burnout, quiet quitting, and competing professional and personal priorities.  

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01 Oct 2018

Diversity Essay: Fundraising in the Jewish Community

Fundraisers in/for the Jewish community operate by an entirely different set of rules, advises Henry D. Lewis. Here are a few of them.
Resource Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA)
01 Oct 2018

Diversity Essay: Philanthropy as a Tenet of Islam

Islam is the second largest religion in the world, with 1.3 billion adherents in 184 countries, including three million people in the U.S. Author John Huebler offers basic information about the practices and teachings of Islam.
Resource Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA)
28 Sep 2018

Lean In Partnership - Resources

We will add new resources every month, so check back often. Chapter leaders, get resources for your chapter here. Women in the Workplace 2017 Report - 222 companies employing more than 12 million people shared their pipeline data and completed a survey of HR practices. In addition, more than 70,000...
Resource Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA)
28 Sep 2018

The AFP Diversity Summit

The summit’s highly focused agenda discussed the broader issues surrounding diversity and inclusiveness. Participants were asked to set a clear, specific direction for the future, here is a summary of the discussion.
Resource Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA)
28 Sep 2018

James (Jim) Greenfield, ACFRE, FAHP, FAFP, About The Fundraising Effectiveness Project

From the AFP's 2018 International Conference on Fundraising in New Orleans, Amy Eisenstein interviews Jim Greenfield about donor retention, the Fundraising Effectiveness Project and tools you can use to improve your fundraising. Video Transcript Amy Eisenstein: Hi. I'm Amy Eisenstein, and today I'm...
Resource Donor Relations/Stewardship Fundraising Costs Research Reports
26 Sep 2018

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (I.D.E.A) Definitions - English and French

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (I.D.E.A) Definitions
Resource Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA)
26 Sep 2018

Chapter Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access (I.D.E.A.) Chair Job Description

This is a general job description of the duties of the role of the chapter Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access (I.D.E.A.) chair.
Resource Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA)
26 Sep 2018

AFP Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access (I.D.E.A.) Statement of Principles - English and French

AFP recognizes that Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Access (IDEA) are central to its mission. Hers is AFP’s Statement of IDEA Principles.
Resource Diversity and Inclusion (IDEA)
25 Sep 2018

2018 Collegiate Accord Materials

Information on collegiate chapter accord materials.
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25 Sep 2018

New Member Buddy System

September 25, 2018 Board Level In January of Each year the AFP {Chapter} Board of Directors are matched with newly elected board members. Selected Board members are asked to call the new members, welcome them to the Board and review their role. Current board members are asked to contact their Board...
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