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September Program: Meet the Funders Panel

  • 1010 Georgia Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37402-2724, United States · Chattanooga
Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), TN Southeastern Chapter Publisher / Host Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), TN Southeastern Chapter
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September Program: Meet the Funders Panel
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Join the AFP Southeast Tennessee Chapter for Meet the Funders, an opportunity to hear directly from regional foundation leaders about the current philanthropic landscape.
Panelists will share insights on funding priorities, grantmaking trends, and what they look for in nonprofit partners. Whether you are new to fundraising or an experienced development professional, this program will provide valuable perspectives to help strengthen your relationships with funders and better position your organization for success.
Following the panel discussion, attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions during an interactive Q&A session.
Panelists include:
-Lori Quillen, Benwood Foundation
-Melissa Astin, ArtsBuild
-Caroline Von Kessler, Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga
-Beverly Johnson , George R. Johnson Family Foundation
Lunch is included with registration. Please register at the ticket link.
Registration Fees:
-AFP Members: $25
-Nonmembers: $35
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