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AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter

Supporting Greater Vancouver’s Fundraising Professionals

AFP is a global association of 31,000+ professionals working to advance philanthropy by enabling people and organizations to practice effective and ethical fundraising.

AFP’s Greater Vancouver Chapter supports the AFP’s mission and our membership through education, training, mentoring, research, credentialing, and advocacy.

AFP is the world’s leading organization for fundraising professionals – for professional development, networking, education, mentoring, research, credentialing, and advocacy. Each chapter adheres to the values, accountability, and ethics of our global organization.

Vision

AFP will be the recognized leader in the promotion of philanthropy by empowering fundraisers to serve humankind throughout the world.

Discover the Benefits & Rewards of an AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter Membership

In addition to receiving AFP Global resources and opportunities, Greater Vancouver Chapter members enjoy a connection to a local network of hundreds of colleagues, exclusive or discount access to exceptional professional development opportunities, and much more. Join us!

Discounts on Educational Seminars

Mentorship Program

Cutting-Edge Fundraising Webinars

Conference Discounts

CFRE Study Groups

Scholarship Opportunities

Job Alerts

Volunteer Opportunities

Recent News Posts

Monthly Membership Newsletter: October Edition

October 15, 2025

Monthly Membership Newsletter: October Edition

Dear Members, Happy Ethics Awareness Month! This month I would like to take the opportunity to celebrate you for being resilient. This is the second holiday season we have been faced with potential po ...

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Monthly Membership Newsletter: July Edition

July 22, 2025

Monthly Membership Newsletter: July Edition

Dear Members, As we enjoy the height of summer, I hope you’re finding time to rest, recharge, and reflect on the first half of the year. It’s been an energizing start to 2025, and our chapter ...

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Government Relations Advocacy Update

June 20, 2025

Government Relations Advocacy Update

Dear AFP Greater Vancouver Members, Your Government Relations Committee is pleased to share with you an update about recent advocacy work on behalf of the membership base and for the non-profit sector ...

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Monthly Membership Newsletter - June Edition

June 18, 2025

Monthly Membership Newsletter - June Edition

Dear Members, Another month has come and gone and somehow half the year is almost gone. Looking back to AFP ICON, I had the opportunity to share our chapter’s IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and ...

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“As a pebble thrown into a lake creates ripples, so AFP touches lives and affects philanthropy in countless, unknown ways.”

– William Simms, AFP Co-founder

Upcoming Events

AFP ICON Scholarship Applications Deadline

Sun Nov 2, 2025
11:59 pm – 11:59 pm

Members Only? Yes

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Young Professionals Mixer

Wed Nov 5, 2025
05:00 pm – 07:00 pm

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2025 National Philanthropy Day

Fri Nov 14, 2025
02:00 pm – 06:00 pm

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Become a CFRE

The Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) designation is a voluntary credential that is recognized worldwide, signifying a confident, ethical fundraising professional. It is how today’s fundraiser shows accountability, service, and commitment to making a difference for good. The CFRE credential is vital to a fundraiser’s professional growth and sets the standard for ethical practice in the sector.

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