ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS

THE MISSION OF THE ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS (AFPNWO) IS TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS THROUGHOUT NORTHWEST OHIO AND PROMOTE HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS IN THE FUNDRAISING PROFESSION. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING OUTSTANDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, CAREER-GROWTH OPTIONS, MENTORING PARTNERSHIPS, ACCESS TO RESOURCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK AND GET INVOLVED IN OUR PHILANTHROPIC COMMUNITY. OUR VISION IS TO BE A WORLD-LEADING AFP CHAPTER OF OUR SIZE BY SUSTAINING AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS, OFFERING BEST IN CLASS MEMBER SERVICES AND ADVANCING THE CULTURE OF PHILANTHROPY ACROSS OUR SERVICE AREA. WE BELIEVE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN FUNDRAISING IS ACHIEVED BY ENSURING WE INTENTIONALLY CREATE A RESPECTFUL AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT THAT IS OPEN TO ALL AND IS REPRESENTATIVE OF A BROAD SPECTRUM OF EXPERIENCES, PERSPECTIVES, OPINIONS AND CULTURES.