2025 AFP-NEIA Program Schedule
All chapter educational programs are free for AFP members. Guests are always welcome! Chapter etiquette requires that if you register and do not cancel your reservation at least two days in advance, you will receive a $20 invoice.
TOPIC |
DATE & TIME |
FOOD & REFRESHMENTS |
LOCATION |
RSVP |
Stewardship that Works Derek Kimball, Founder of Stewardshift LLC |
January 29th 11:30 AM - 1 PM |
Boxed Lunch Provided |
The Snowden House (Grout Museum) 306 Washington St, Waterloo, IA 50701 |
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Fundraising Operations Best Practices Katie Green, CEO of Advancement at Wartburg College |
February 25th 12 PM - 1 PM |
N/A |
Virtual |
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Inside the Local Funder Perspective: What Grantmakers Want Fundraisers to Know Panelists Include: Waterloo Community Foundation Cedar Valley UnitedWay Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa Otto Schoitz Foundation R.J. McElroy Trust Guernsey Foundation |
March 4th 11:30 - 1 PM |
Lunch Provided |
Deery Center, 3675 University Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701 |
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Community Data for Smarter Fundraising Brad McCalla, SuccessLink |
April 21st 9 - 10 AM |
Light Refreshments Provided |
YWCA, 425 Lafayette St, Waterloo, IA 50703 |
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How Your Personal Brand Can Enhance Your Fundraising Strategy Madelyn Ridgeway, Nonprofit CEO and FASCINATE Certified Advisor |
May 13th 9 - 10 AM |
Refreshments Provided |
Hive Coworking Space, 131 Tower Park Dr, Ste 300, Waterloo, IA 50701 |
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Work Smarter, Serve Better: Automation for Nonprofit Leaders Rachel Bearbower, Founder & CEO of Nonprofit Automation Agency |
June 18th 11:30 AM - 1 PM |
Lunch Provided (Lunch will be from 11:30-12) |
Union Block Conference Room, 114 E 4th St Ste 300, Waterloo, IA 50701 |
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Summer Social |
July 23rd 5 - 6 PM |
Light Appetizers Provided |
1850 Patio and Grill, 1850 Ridgeway Ave #5, Waterloo, IA 50701 |
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How Marketing and Fundraising Go Hand in Hand Jake Byers & Mikayla Fuchs, CFNEIA Marketing Team |
August 19th 12 - 1 PM |
Lunch Provided |
CFNEIA 3117 Greenhill Cir Cedar Falls, IA 50613 |
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Hidden in Plain Sight: Finding Your Next Best Donor Mark Egge, Itasca Partners LLC |
September 8th 9 - 10 AM |
N/A |
Virtual |
TBD |
Two Sides of the Same Mission: How Volunteer Stewardship Strengthens Fundraising Lauren Finke, VCCV Derek Kimball, StewardShift |
October 22nd 3 - 5 PM |
Refreshments Provided |
TBD |
TBD |
National Philanthropy Day |
November 11th 9 AM - 10 AM |
Brunch Provided |
Hilton Garden Inn, 7213 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 |
TBD |
Winter Social |
December 10th 4 PM - 5 PM |
Light Appetizers Provided |
TBD |
TBD |
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