The Association of Fundraising Professionals Mahoning-Shenango Chapter will host the 27th Annual National Philanthropy Day Awards Luncheon Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 17 at Mr. Anthony’s in Boardman. Co-chairs for the event are Julia Pisansky, MAT counselor with Meridian Healthcare, and Landis Erwin, development specialist with the Diocese of Youngstown.
In addition, nominations are being accepted in the following award categories: Outstanding Philanthropist (individual or family); Outstanding Corporate Philanthropist (for-profit corporation or corporate foundation); Outstanding Small Business Philanthropist (100 employees or fewer); Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser (individual or small group); Outstanding Civic Organization (civic-volunteer group); Outstanding Young Philanthropist (individual or group, 18 and under); and Legacy Award (presented in conjunction with The Mahoning/Shenango Planned Giving Council posthumously to an individual or family).
Nominees must reside in Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana, Mercer or Lawrence counties.
The public is invited to nominate groups or individuals who meet the criteria for the awards. For information, contact the Association of Fundraising Professionals by emailing af*****@gm***.com… or calling 571-212-6553.
The Association of Fundraising Professionals advances philanthropy by enabling people and organizations to practice ethical and effective fundraising. AFP advances this mission through education, training, mentoring, research, credentialing and advocacy and represents 33,027 members in 233 chapters worldwide. For more information, visit www.afpnet.org….
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