AFP Nashville Affinity Groups
AFP Nashville Affinity Groups meet virtually for 45-60 minutes every quarter over Zoom during lunch to discuss relevant topics. They are free to attend and open to AFP members, prospective members, and guests.
The Road to CFRE: Real Stories, Real Advice
Wednesday, October 28
12:00-1:00 p.m. CT
Zoom
Thinking about earning your Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) credential but not sure where to start?
Join the Major Gifts-Seasoned Professionals Affinity Group for an engaging panel discussion featuring fundraising professionals who have successfully navigated the CFRE journey.
Hear firsthand accounts of why they pursued certification, how they prepared for the application and exam process, and the impact the credential has had on their careers. Panelists will share practical tips, lessons learned, and advice for fundraisers at any stage of the process, whether you're just exploring the CFRE or actively working toward certification. This informative session will provide candid insights, actionable guidance, and an opportunity to learn from colleagues who have traveled the road to CFRE and are eager to help others succeed.
Who should attend?
Fundraising professionals who are considering CFRE certification, preparing to apply, studying for the exam, or simply interested in learning more about the credential and its professional value.
Our esteemed panelists are:
Allison Quintanilla Plattsmier, CFRE, ACNP, GPC, Ph.D. LinkedIn page
Dustin F. Williams, MS, CAP®, CFRE LinkedIn page
Lorraine McGuire, CFRE LinkedIn page
Key Takeaways:
Real-world tips from those who've been there
Strategies for preparing, applying, and studying efficiently
An action plan to move forward (or not) on your CFRE journey
Submit questions to Alicia Coppley at alicia@owlexecutivesolutions.com
New(ISH) Fundraisers affinity group
We have had this group previously. If you are interested in leading or participating in this group, let us know!
