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Welcome to the AFP Central Missouri Chapter

AFP Central Missouri Chapter is a professional association whose membership is comprised of persons involved in development, grant writing, non-profit management, and fundraising consulting that is dedicated to to fundraising and philanthropy.  It is a chapter of the international organization, Association of Fundraising Professionals.

Our membership continues to grow as our chapter works to achieve two primary goals:

• Foster the development and growth of fundraising professionals
• Preserve and promote philanthropy, volunteerism and high ethical standards in the fundraising profession

The AFP Central Missouri Chapter meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. at the office of Boone Electric Cooperative at 1413 Rangeline.  

We strive to present programs that foster professional development at all career levels and provide educational opportunities for members and non-members.  The Chapter encourages involvement by all members to maximize the benefits of their membership in AFP.

• Next Meeting/Program: "Communicating Change Successfully" June 12, 2012
• Save the Date: July 10 and August 8, live webinars

Help us improve this chapter! Please send suggestions or comments on what you'd like to see from this chapter of AFP to slong@fhcmo.org.


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