Association of Fundraising Professionals - Rhode Island Chapter
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Advancing philanthropy through education, training and advocacy
If you're a nonprofit fundraiser in southern New England, we've got something to interest you!

Welcome to the website for the Rhode Island Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. On this site, you'll find information about becoming a member of AFP, upcoming workshops and membership events, volunteer opportunities and more.

Are you interested in improving your fundraising skills?
Finding an interesting training session?
Networking with other fundraising professionals?
Then you've come to the right place.


We offer a variety of chapter programs, including:
  • Fundraising Day Conference
  • First Course in Fundraising
  • National Philanthropy Day celebration
  • Professional Development Workshops
  • Networking Breakfasts
  • Scholarships for Grassroots organizations
AFP's mission is to advance philanthropy by enabling people and organizations to practice effective and ethical fundraising. The Rhode Island chapter is dedicated to improving the skills of fundraising professionals, increasing the participation of members and non-members alike in chapter activities, and expanding our profession and career opportunities to embrace the diversity of our community.

We hope to see you soon at one of our events or as a volunteer on one of our many projects. Bookmark this site and visit us regularly to learn of upcoming events and other wonderful opportunities!
Upcoming Events
Come and see what AFP-RI is offering next!
 
 
We are pleased to announce that Dionisia “Nisia” Hanson of Providence, Chief Philanthropy Officer at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA, was awarded Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year at the AFP-RI  2008 annual Fundraising Day Conference on May 21st.  Please join us in giving Nisia a warm round of congratulations!!!
.Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year - Dionisia "Nisia" Hanson!