AFP Canada Responds to Media Reports about Canadian Charity Compensation Packages
TORONTO, ON–Jennifer Johnstone, the chair of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Canada, released the following statement in response to articles published in the Globe and Mail, La Presse, Le Devoir and CTV News: “AFP Canada appreciates media stories on charities as they help to raise awareness of our sector’s …
2021 New Fundraising Professional Award Recipient – Leonard Nolasco
TORONTO, ON–Celebrated by colleagues for his easygoing charm and organizational expertise, Leonard Nolasco joined SickKids Foundation as a Major Gifts fundraiser in 2017. Since then, he’s risen to prominence using his unique ability to manage complex projects, often between diverse stakeholders. Chief among these projects is the SickKids-Caribbean Initiative (SCI), …
Fundraising Day Postponed to June 1, 2021
From AFP Greater Toronto: A message to Fundraising Day 2020 partners: Thank you for your interest in and support of Fundraising Day 2020: The Fundraising Frontier. While we were excited to host another great conference and to partner with you, we have made the difficult decision to postpone this event …
Penny Connors appointed Executive Director of AFP Greater Toronto
TORONTO, ON–The Greater Toronto Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) has announced the appointment of Penny Connors as the new Executive Director for the Chapter, just in time for the AFP Congress which starts on Sunday. After 25 years of incredible service to the Chapter, Cynthia Quigley will …