ADVANCED EXECUTIVES SESSION – February 9

"Creating Transformational Leadership: A Conversation with Simone P. Joyaux, ACFRE"

Advanced executives (10+ years of experience) are invited to join their colleagues for special session on transformational leadership. The presenter will be noted speaker and author Simone P. Joyaux, ACFRE who will lead participants through an in-depth conversation surrounding the nature of transformational leadership and how fundraising professionals can be a part of creating an atmosphere where such leadership can thrive.

PROGRAM NOTE: This special program will run from 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. (an hour longer than usual), and the registration fee will be $55.
LOCATION: The Army and Navy Club (901 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006)
REGISTRATION: By noon on 2/2/07.

Thanks to Campbell & Company for sponsoring the Advanced Executives Program.

FUNDRAISING FORUM – February 15

"Building Planned Giving Success for Your Organization"
Presented in cooperation with the National Capital Gift Planning Council.

Spend the morning with noted planned giving expert Pam Davidson of Davidson Gift Design in Bloomington, IN to explore several aspects of planned giving. The program is designed to offer fundraising professionals of all levels an opportunity to explore this critical part of organization's efforts to steward life-long support from their donors. Topics will include:
• Ten Steps Your Charity Can Take This Very Year for Planned Giving Success
• Simpler Gift Plans All Charities Can Understand and Promote, Most without Administration – Planned Giving “Cliff Notes”
• Talking to Real People about Real Gifts, Including the Topic in Every Conversation

SCHEDULE:
7:30 a.m. Registration and Networking
8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. 1st Program
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Networking Break
10:00 a.m. -12 noon 2nd Program

NOTE – SPECIAL LOCATION FOR THIS FORUM:
Smith & Wollensky Restaurant (1112 19th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036)
METRO: Farragut West
REGISTRATION: By noon on 2/9/07.

UPDATE MEMBER DEMOGRAPHICS – by February 15

Please take two minutes to update your member demographics at www.afpnet.org. Since AFP International is moving their office January 30- February 1, you may not be able to access your member profile; so please try during the week of February 5th.

Steps:

1. In the green column named "Quick Links" click on "Demographics".
2. Type your "Login Name/ID" which is your AFP Member Number.
3. Type in your "Password" which is your last name.
4. Answer the one screen of questions and click on "Submit".

By answering these few questions, you will help us to serve you better. If you have questions on how to update your demographics, please email info@afpdc.org.