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FUNDAMENTALS OF FUNDRAISNG – 2 DAY COURSE
September 11 & 12. 2025
Hotel Blackfoot – 5855 Blackfoot Trail SE, Calgary
The AFP Fundamentals of Fundraising course is an introductory, 2-day course providing a comprehensive overview of fundraising principles at the fundamental level. The course content covers the roles and responsibilities of fundraisers, with emphasis on responsibilities you are likely to encounter at the beginning of your career.
The course is taught in an active learning style and includes case studies and projects for groups and individuals, making the learning experience both substantive and enjoyable.
Attendance at the full 2-day sessions will be eligible for 16 CFRE points.



National Philanthropy Day – Generosity of Spirit Awards
Thank you for you Nominations for the Generosity of Spirit Awards. We had an outstanding number of Nominations. We await the final selection of this year’s Honourees. We will be announcing the Honourees over the summer and we look forward to welcoming you to the National Philanthropy Day Luncheon on Wednesday November 12, 2025 at the Calgary Hyatt Regency Hotel.

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AFP CALGARY & AREA – CANCELLATION POLICY
Please note that AFP Calgary & Area Chapter recognized that there are times when a registrant for an AFP Calgary & Area conference, program or course may need to make a change of plans. Click on the link below to review our Refund & Cancellation policy which applies to registration at all our events
In the Spirit of Truth and Reconciliation
We honour and acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Piikani and Kainai) the Tsuu’tina, the Iyahe Nakoda Nations (Bearspaw, Chiniki, Goodstoney), the Otipemisiwak Métis Government (Moh’kins’tsis) of Alberta Districts 5 & 6, and all the people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta
Thank you to our Partners


JOB BOARD
- Planned Giving Officer | United Way Calgary and AreaAt United Way of Calgary and Area, we believe that united, we
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- Regional Community Manager, Alberta | Liver CanadaClosing On: July 31, 2025 Location: Remote Alberta (This role is entirely remote requiring
- Director of Development | Theatre CalgaryTheatre Calgary is seeking a Director of Development —someone who is passionate
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- Senior Philanthropy Advisor, Major Gifts | Calgary Health FoundationWe’re looking for individuals who bring fresh ideas, enthusiasm, passion, and dedication
- Major Gifts Officer | Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO)The Calgary Philharmonic has been a pillar of Calgary’s vibrant arts scene
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