Yearly Archives: 2018

Check out this valuable webinar presented by Simone Joyaux, ACFRE. Click here to download in dropbox.

Asheville, NC - The Association of Fundraising Professionals of Western North Carolina Chapter is pleased to extend the 2019 Chamberlain Scholarship to Jessica Frantz, Director of Membership and Operations for Public Radio Program Directors Association in Asheville. Ms. Frantz will receive the full registration fee and additional funds for travel expenses to attend the 2019 AFP International Conference on Fundraising in San Antonio, TX which will take place March 31 - April 2, 2019. In addition to her full time professional duties, Ms. Frantz also volunteers at a local non-profit theatre company as a board chair.  She is looking forward to acquiring new [...]

The Homegrown Leaders training program is a three-day regional leadership and economic development training that develops and supports highly-skilled, highly-motivated leaders who are committed to building regional collaboration across multi-county regions in the state.  Homegrown Leaders is an extension of the Rural Center’s 27-year-old flagship, leadership development program, the Rural Economic Development Institute (REDI). Homegrown Leaders provides opportunities for participants to hear from economic development and leadership experts, engage with and learn from peers, apply knowledge through classroom exercises, and learn about community successes.  Homegrown Leaders will: Increase understanding of data and trends in your region Increase understanding of comprehensive community [...]