AFP Greater Vancouver News

Reflections from AFP Greater Vancouver’s Government Relations Portfolio One of the roles of the AFP Greater Vancouver Government Relations Committee is to help members understand government initiatives and consider how they may intersect with the charitable sector. As governments introduce new legislation, update strategies, and set priorities, our goal is to provide context, encourage thoughtful …

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 …

Understanding BC Budget 2026 Through a Non-profit Lens   Reflections from AFP Greater Vancouver’s Government Relations Portfolio BC Budget 2026 set a cautious fiscal tone for the province and non-profit organizations are thinking about what these decisions may mean for communities, services, and philanthropy across BC.  As I step into the role of Vice President, …

Dear AFP Greater Vancouver Members, February invites us into a month of reflection, generosity, and action, as well as being the traditional month of love, these values are at the heart of philanthropy and our work as fundraising professionals. Throughout February, we recognize Black History Month as an opportunity to honour the leadership, resilience, contributions, …

Happy New Year, AFP Greater Vancouver Members! I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself and let you know I’m thrilled to share that I’ve stepped into the role of President for the AFP Greater Vancouver Chapter. It’s an incredible privilege to continue this work alongside our dedicated board, and I’m so grateful for …

Monthly Newsletter: December Edition Dear Members, As we close out 2025, this is a perfect opportunity to pause and say thank you. This chapter continues to thrive because of the dedication of our Board of Directors and volunteer committees. These are members who give their time and talent because they care deeply about our profession …