AFP Greater Vancouver News

Shape Your City: Preparing Your Organization and Fundraising Strategy for a Shift in Local Government Local government decisions can have a significant impact on the communities our organizations serve—from housing and community services to recreation, culture, infrastructure and local grant programs. For fundraisers and non-profit leaders, election season is an opportunity to better understand the …

Monthly Newsletter: September Edition Hi there!I hope you’ve had a fabulous summer! I still can’t believe it’s already September and Giving Season is just around the corner (exciting!). For those of you who I haven’t had the pleasure of meeting yet, my name is Annalissa Magleo, and I currently volunteer as Vice President, Professional Development …

Monthly Newsletter: August Edition Hello AFP Greater Vancouver members, I hope you’ve been enjoying your summer! Outside of work, I’ve been trying to soak up as much of it as I can with my family—getting outside, spending time together and enjoying this beautiful place we get to call home. I’m grateful that we get to …

Monthly Newsletter: July Edition Hello AFP Greater Vancouver members, One of the things I value most about AFP is that no one has to build their career alone. Throughout my career, I’ve been incredibly fortunate to learn from mentors who took the time to answer questions, share advice, and offer encouragement. Those experiences are why mentorship …

Monthly Newsletter: June Edition Hello all!My name is Eva Pang, and I’m happy to be serving as the VP, IDEA for AFP Greater Vancouver. Although I only joined AFP in the summer of 2024, I’ve already met so many engaged and passionate AFP members in my short time. As a disabled woman of colour, I …

Monthly Newsletter: May Edition Hi there! My name is Lisa Sanchez, and I’m a proud AFP member serving on our Board of Directors as VP of Communications. One of the best parts of this role is getting to share the incredible stories, events, and wins happening across our community. It’s inspiring to see so many …

Monthly Newsletter: April Edition Hello and happy April! For those of you I haven’t met yet, my name is Rachael Zapp, and I currently volunteer as Vice President, Chapter Engagement with AFP Greater Vancouver. In this role, I’m focused on community and connection — bringing people together across portfolios, creating space for collaboration, and finding …