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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

Government Relations Advocacy Update

March 13, 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. Tariffs, BC Budget 2025 and ...

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February Member Spotlight: Shuai’s Journey from Corporate to Fundraising Success

February 20, 2025

February Member Spotlight: Shuai’s Journey from Corporate to Fundraising Success

Meet Shuai Gu (she/her), a dedicated fundraiser making waves in the nonprofit sector. Shuai currently serves as Manager, Major Gifts at Burnaby Hospital Foundation, where she builds meaningful connect ...

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AFP Greater Vancouver - Government Relations Update

January 13, 2025

AFP Greater Vancouver - Government Relations 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. Provincial Advocacy: In Dece ...

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An Update From the Government Relations Committee

October 11, 2024

An Update From the Government Relations Committee

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.  We are days away from a ...

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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 Pre-Conference – Vancouver Mingler

Thu Apr 3, 2025
05:00 pm – 07:00 pm

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AFP ICON Meet-up Dinner

Sat Apr 26, 2025
06:00 pm – 08:00 pm

Join us in Seattle at AFP ICON for an AFP Greater Vancouver Meet-up before the conference begins!

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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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