International Women’s Day 2022
March 8, 2022
International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year, but have you stopped lately to think about why this is so important? It is
Being Black in Canadian Philanthropy
February 1, 2022
2020 and 2021 have not only been marked with the stain of a global pandemic, but were also the years that a light was shone
Observing National Day for Truth & Reconciliation
September 29, 2021
September 29 TORONTO AFP Greater Toronto will observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation tomorrow as a day of true reflection – reflecting on
What is a Mid-level Giving Program, and Why Your Nonprofit Needs One
June 3, 2021
Part One of Three This is the first post in a Three-Part Series on Mid-Level Giving for Nonprofits on #WiserWithWisely. This series will serve as
Call for Speakers – Congress 2021
April 16, 2021
CONNECTED, WE THRIVE Let’s focus on connection – specifically the human connections that underpin our work and everyday lives. We’re looking for enthusiastic and compelling
Pivot….really!!??!! The same, but different. My AFP Congress experience.
December 3, 2020
Originally published on WordPress by Debra Thompson. Posted December 3, 2020 by AFP Toronto Last we left this story, in January 2019, I wrote about
AFP Global Anti-Racism Town Hall
July 23, 2020
With the recent deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor at the hands of police and the protests that have ensued, many are asking what
Beyond Services: Being the Voice of the Unheard
June 1, 2020
Originally published on AFP Global’s President’s Perspective blog. As we enter another week of fundraising in the COVID-19 era, we again find that the
Our Right to Heal Project
May 29, 2020
In 2019, AFP was approached by a group of Black Canadian women fundraisers who wanted to tell their stories, both professional and personal. The project
Community Conversations: A podcast collaborative with AFP Toronto & Responsive Fundraising
May 5, 2020
We are proud to collaborate with The Fundraising Talent podcast & Responsive Fundraising to bring you stories of fundraising in the time of COVID-19. In
Call for Nominations | 2020 New Fundraising Professional Award
March 23, 2020
The AFP Greater Toronto Chapter is now accepting nominations for the 2020 New Fundraising Professional Award. Established in 2001, this award recognizes fundraisers who are making an outstanding contribution
Congress 2020 Speaker Proposals Now Open!
November 29, 2019
MONEY, DEATH & SEX The things we think about a lot but need to talk about more. We’re looking for speakers to navigate the critical