Become an active member of AFP Minnesota.
Join a committee!
Instructions: Review the committee descriptions to find a committee that matches your
interests or skills. Contact the VP for that committee if you have any questions. Then
save this form to your computer, complete it electronically, and email it to
info@afpminnesota.org or fax it to 763.235.6461.
COMMITTEE DESCRIPTIONS
Communications and Marketing Committee
Contact: Kimberly Polzin, kkpolzin@aol.com
Help connect AFP members and other audiences to our
programs, resources and events through print materials,
e-communications and social media. Your skills in writing,
editing, content development, planning, project
management (and even Facebook!) can help us build
awareness, participation and membership for chapter
and international initiatives. This committee works in
tandem with both the Education and Membership
Committees, and supports the work of AFP
International’s Public Affairs Department.
Education Committee
Contact: Carolyn Egeberg, cegeberg@smm.org
Plan and execute monthly chapter programs as well as
special sessions throughout the year. The education
committee works with the Communications Committee
to publicize programs and evaluate member satisfaction
with program offerings.
Membership Committee
Contact: Andrea Fahrenkrug, fahre018@umn.edu
Prepare and execute a membership recruitment and
retention plan. The committee provides orientation for
new members, administrates chapter scholarships and
works to promote membership diversity. This committee
works closely with the Education and Communication
Committees. The Youth in Philanthropy Committee is a
sub-committee, providing leadership and direction for
the involvement of youth in philanthropy. This group’s
focus is to plan and promote opportunities for youth to
learn about and become involved in philanthropic
endeavors. The committee works with the Philanthropy
Day Committee to secure nominations in the youth
category for the Philanthropy Day awards.
Philanthropy Day Committee
Contact: Heather Christopherson, CFRE,
heather@truefriends.org
Plan and execute the annual celebration of Philanthropy
Day in Minnesota, including all aspects from the awards
luncheon to the program offerings.
Resource Development Committee
Contact: Brian McCartan, CFRE, mccartan@ahastars.org
Resource development committee members are
responsible for helping to cultivate, solicit and steward
individuals, corporations and nonprofits interested in
supporting the ongoing work and strategic goals of AFP
Minnesota.
COMMITTEE INTEREST
Please indicate the committee(s) you are interested in:
Communications & Marketing
Philanthropy Day
Education
Membership
Resource Development
CONTACT INFORMATION (ALL FIELDS ARE REQUIRED.)
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E-MAIL ADDRESS
Association of Fundraising Professionals, Minnesota Chapter
15490 101st Ave N #100  Maple Grove, MN 55369  PHONE: 763-235-6462  FAX: 763-235-6461
info@afpminnesota.org  www.afpminnesota.org