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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 …
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, …
Monthly Newsletter: March Edition Dear AFP Greater Vancouver Members, It’s a pleasure to introduce myself in my new role as VP, Community Engagement with AFP Greater Vancouver. I first became involved with the chapter as a volunteer on the National Philanthropy Day committee, and that experience gave me a firsthand look at the incredible energy, …
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 …
Monthly Newsletter: November Edition Dear Members, November is a month that brings both reflection and momentum. As we all navigate year-end fundraising, I continue to be inspired by the creativity, resilience, and professionalism within our community. Your work ensures that generosity continues to move, even when systems around us like Canada Post can attempt to …
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 postal strikes impacting our fundraising strategies and yet we always find a way to evolve and get the job done while continuing …
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