AFP Excellence in Communication Awards
The Brandywine Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) is accepting nominations for its Excellence in Communication Awards. The annual awards honor nonprofit organizations whose communications demonstrate excellence, quality, creativity, and effectiveness. Nonprofit organizations in the Brandywine Valley which includes the state of Delaware, southeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey are invited to submit entries for materials that were produced within the last two years.
Awards are being presented for the following categories: advertising, informational/membership, special event, campaign materials (annual/campaign), newsletter and magazine, annual report, video, and digital communications. Each entry will be judged by area experts in the communication field. Winners will be notified by September 30, 2010. Framed certificates will be presented to winners at AFP’s Annual Philanthropy Day being held Thursday, November 18, 2010 at the Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club. The winning entries will also be on display.
Nomination forms are available on AFP Brandywine Chapter’s website at http://afpbrandywine.afpnet.org. Organizations may submit up to three entries for a single fee of $25 for AFP members and $35 for nonmembers. Each additional entry is $6 each. Entries must be received by September 10th, 2010. For more information, contact Debbie Heaton at dheaton@tnc.org, or at 302.654.4707 ext 124.
About the AFP
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) represents nearly 30,000 members in more than 205 chapters throughout the world, and is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2010. The AFP works to advance philanthropy through education, training, mentoring, research, credentialing, and advocacy. The association fosters the development and growth of fundraising professionals and promotes high ethical standards in the fundraising profession. The AFP Brandywine Chapter represents charitable fundraisers in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey. For more information or to join the world’s largest association of fundraising professionals, visit www.afpnet.org.
