AFP DC Chapter

AFP DC Chapter The Washington DC Metro Area Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP DC). We Connect. We Educate. We Lead.

The Washington DC Metro Area Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP DC) is one of the largest and most active chapters in the nation, offering members the opportunity to connect with colleagues, engage in creative thinking, network with new friends and achieve great results in their work.

Join ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—–'๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ for ๐™๐™–๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™˜๐™–๐™ก ๐˜ผ๐™„ ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™™๐™ง๐™–๐™ž๐™จ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ช๐™ก๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™จ, a moderated panel exploring how fu...
06/05/2026

Join ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—–'๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ for ๐™๐™–๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™˜๐™–๐™ก ๐˜ผ๐™„ ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™™๐™ง๐™–๐™ž๐™จ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ช๐™ก๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™จ, a moderated panel exploring how fundraising professionals are using AI in real client work today.

Hear from industry leaders as they discuss advanced use cases, donor data and privacy, ethical considerations, and where AI adds value and where human expertise still leads.

๐Ÿ“… June 10, 2026
โฐ 11:30 AMโ€“1:00 PM ET
๐Ÿ’ป Virtual

๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ก๐™ก๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฎ ๐™€๐™ง๐™ž๐™˜๐™ ๐™จ๐™ค๐™ฃ, ๐™‰๐™–๐™ฉ๐™๐™–๐™ฃ ๐˜พ๐™๐™–๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ก๐™ก, ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™…๐™ค๐™š ๐™‹๐™–๐™ช๐™ก

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„: https://buff.ly/Ua8kB6t

๐Ÿ“š After a full day of learning and inspiration at the ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, itโ€™s time to unwind, connect, and talk fundrais...
06/04/2026

๐Ÿ“š After a full day of learning and inspiration at the ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, itโ€™s time to unwind, connect, and talk fundraising!

Join ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—– for our ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ on ๐—๐˜‚๐—น๐˜† ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐˜๐—ต. Whether you want to reflect on the day's insights, expand your network, or simply relax with peers, this gathering is the perfect place to continue the conversations that make Bridge so valuable. ๐Ÿฅ‚โœจ

๐Ÿ‘‡ The Details:
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026
โฐ Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM EST
๐Ÿ“ Where: The Brass Tap | 164 Fleet Street, National Harbor, MD (Just a short walk from the Ga***rd National Resort & Convention Center!)

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Registration & Pricing:
๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—– ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€: ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜
๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ป-๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€: $๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ

๐Ÿ™Œ A Special Thank You to Our Sponsor:
We are incredibly grateful to ๐—–๐—–๐—ฆ ๐—™๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด for generously sponsoring this yearโ€™s event and for their continued support of the AFP DC community!

๐Ÿšจ Don't wait! Space is strictly limited to ensure great networking, so secure your spot early. Registration closes promptly at 12:00 PM EST on Wednesday, July 30, 2026.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Save your spot now: https://buff.ly/venqNAY

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿญ for the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿญ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ.Join 2,400+ fundraising and marketing profes...
05/28/2026

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿญ for the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿญ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ.

Join 2,400+ fundraising and marketing professionals July 29โ€“31 in National Harbor, MD, for three days of ideas, strategy, and connections designed to help you stay competitive and move your work forward.

Why attend?

โœ” 125+ sessions with practical, real-world takeaways
โœ” Up to 12 CFRE credits
โœ” Networking opportunities built into the experience
โœ” 150+ providers in the Solutions Showcase

Plus, explore additional experiences including BridgeTECH, the Faith & Fundraising Forum, and Pre-Conference Workshops.

๐ŸŽฅ Check out last yearโ€™s recap and see why attendees keep coming back. [https://buff.ly/c33I0Lr]

๐Ÿ”— Register today: [https://buff.ly/ZIz32va]

Join ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—– for an evening of connection, community, and fresh air at our 2026 Sunset Social.This relaxed rooftop gather...
05/27/2026

Join ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—– for an evening of connection, community, and fresh air at our 2026 Sunset Social.

This relaxed rooftop gathering brings together fundraising professionals from across the region to unwind, build relationships, and engage with peers in a welcoming, vibrant setting.

Whether you're reconnecting with colleagues or meeting new faces, this is a chance to step away from your day and enjoy meaningful conversation in a unique atmosphere.

๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ:
DRiWaterstone

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜€:
๐Ÿ“… Tuesday, June 16, 2026
โฐ 5:30 PM โ€“ 8:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ MLK Library Rooftop
901 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20001

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜:
โ€ข A casual, social environment designed for connection
โ€ข Opportunities to engage with fellow fundraising professionals
โ€ข A scenic rooftop setting to relax and recharge

We look forward to seeing you there.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register Here: https://buff.ly/aIwyRDc

05/22/2026

๐ŸŽฅ Hear from ๐——๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—–๐—ผ-๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐——๐— ๐—”๐—ช ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ and representative of our exclusive ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ, ๐——๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ.

Doug shares why the AFP DC Sunset Social is one of his favorite events of the year, from reconnecting with colleagues to enjoying a summer evening with the fundraising community in one of DCโ€™s most unique settings.

Join us for an evening of connection, conversation, and community at this yearโ€™s Sunset Social.

๐Ÿ“… Tuesday, June 16, 2026
โฐ 5:30 PM โ€“ 8:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ MLK Library Rooftop
901 G Street NW, Washington, DC
๐Ÿš‡ Gallery Place/Chinatown Station

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€:
Members โ€“ Free
Non-Members โ€“ $45

Special thanks to DRiWaterstone for serving as this yearโ€™s exclusive sponsor.

๐Ÿ”— ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†: https://buff.ly/oMoQ7Fl

๐—”๐—œ ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด. ๐—œ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ.Join ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—–'๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ for ๐™๐™–๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™˜๐™–๐™ก ๐˜ผ๐™„ ๐™›๐™ค...
05/21/2026

๐—”๐—œ ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด. ๐—œ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ.

Join ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—–'๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ for ๐™๐™–๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™˜๐™–๐™ก ๐˜ผ๐™„ ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™™๐™ง๐™–๐™ž๐™จ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ช๐™ก๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™จ, a moderated panel exploring how fundraising professionals are using AI in real client work today.

Hear from industry leaders as they discuss advanced use cases, donor data and privacy, ethical considerations, and where AI adds value and where human expertise still leads.

๐Ÿ“… June 10, 2026
โฐ 11:30 AMโ€“1:00 PM ET
๐Ÿ’ป Virtual

๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ก๐™ก๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฎ ๐™€๐™ง๐™ž๐™˜๐™ ๐™จ๐™ค๐™ฃ, ๐™‰๐™–๐™ฉ๐™๐™–๐™ฃ ๐˜พ๐™๐™–๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ก๐™ก, ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™…๐™ค๐™š ๐™‹๐™–๐™ช๐™ก

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„: https://buff.ly/Ua8kB6t

๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—š๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—ข๐——๐—”๐—ฌ: ๐—ง๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต Join ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—– for ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜–๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ด, an opportunity to connect one-o...
05/19/2026

๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—š๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—ข๐——๐—”๐—ฌ: ๐—ง๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต

Join ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—– for ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜–๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ด, an opportunity to connect one-on-one with ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—– leadership for personalized guidance to help you grow, pivot, or refine your professional path.

During your 45-minute session, youโ€™ll receive tailored support to:

โ€ข Enhance your resume
โ€ข Strengthen your networking approach
โ€ข Prepare for interviews
โ€ข Gain personalized career coaching

Whether you're early in your career, mid-level, or considering a transition, this session is designed to meet you where you are and help you move forward with confidence.

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜€:
๐Ÿ“… Thursday, May 21, 2026
โฐ 4:00 PM โ€“ 6:15 PM EDT (45-minute time slots)
๐Ÿ“ CCS Fundraising, 1667 K St NW, Level B1, Washington, DC

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป:
โ€ข Free for AFP DC Members
โ€ข $25 for Non-Members

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†: https://buff.ly/uOHRNsP

Mark your calendar for an upcoming ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—– education session designed to help you build a planned giving program that sta...
05/19/2026

Mark your calendar for an upcoming ๐—”๐—™๐—ฃ ๐——๐—– education session designed to help you build a planned giving program that stands the test of time.

๐Ÿ—“ May 27, 2026
โฐ 9:00 โ€“ 10:00 AM
๐Ÿ“ Virtual

Whether you're launching a new program or strengthening an existing one, this session will offer practical insights to support long-term fundraising success.

๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€

๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ผ ๐—. ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ, ๐—˜๐˜€๐—พ.
๐˜Š๐˜Œ๐˜– & ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ญ, ๐˜—๐˜‘๐˜™ ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ, ๐˜“๐˜“๐˜Š
๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป
๐˜ˆ๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜‹๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ, ๐˜Ž๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ต ๐˜—๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ, ๐˜Š๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜•๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ

๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—”๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ
โ€ข Learn the fundamentals of sustainable planned giving
โ€ข Explore strategies to grow long-term donor support
โ€ข Strengthen your organizationโ€™s financial future

๐˜พ๐™๐™๐™€ ๐˜พ๐™ง๐™š๐™™๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐˜ผ๐™ซ๐™–๐™ž๐™ก๐™–๐™—๐™ก๐™š

Secure your spot and start building a program designed for lasting impact.

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