Tuesday, May 12, 2026
12:00 - 1:00 PM ET
Location: Zoom (link will be sent upon registration)
Sponsor: FundEd Strategies

This free session is open to both members and non-members.

Speakers:

• Paul Cavazos, Certification Manager, CFRE International
• Denise Fredericks, CFRE, Co-Chair CFRE Education

Considering the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) certification or looking to deepen your fundraising expertise? Join AFP DC and Paul Cavazos from CFRE International for an informational session, sponsored by FundEd Strategies, designed to walk you through the CFRE credential. 

During this session, you’ll learn about eligibility requirements, the application process, and what to expect from the CFRE exam. You’ll also be introduced to AFP DC’s upcoming Path to CFRE: A Fundraising Intensive, a seven-week virtual cohort launching this fall.

Whether you’re actively planning to pursue the CFRE certification or simply want to strengthen your fundraising knowledge and skills, this session will help you better understand the pathway and the resources available to support your growth.


Learning Objectives:
• Understand the value of the CFRE credential
• Identify key steps and requirements for applying
• Learn how AFP DC’s fall cohort can support your professional development and exam preparation

Audience:
Beginner to Intermediate fundraisers (approximately 6–10 years of experience)

Register Today: Info Session: CFRE Certification & Path to CFRE Cohort Overview