Yezdyar Kaoosji's presention, Fundraising Strategies in the Current Economic Climate, given at February's luncheon workshop, are now available for download.

Written by Dena Cochran - January 30, 2009

Question: Why don't more AFP members apply to become a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE)?

Answer: Fear of failure and the mystery of how to prepare.

Fact: Every CFRE felt the same way before beginning the process, and help is available. It isn't as bad as you think.

The Fresno County Information & Referral Network, an extension of the Fresno County Public Library, publishes a monthly resource for area nonprofits:

• » Download the January 2009 edition

The San Joaquin Valley Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (formerly known as the California Valley Chapter) has been recognized for 30 years of advancing philanthropy and promoting ethical and effective fundraising throughout the community.

Join us on November 18 as we celebrate National Philanthropy Day—the awards luncheon will follow a morning symposium featuring author Evelyn Clark.