2012 Funders Fair

Thursday, February 16, 2012
8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Check-in, Networking & Continental Breakfast - 8:00 a.m.
CNM Workforce Training Center, 5600 Eagle Rock Avenue NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113

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The New Mexico Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals in conjunction with the Funders Group of Central New Mexico invite you to attend the ANNUAL FUNDERS FAIR on February 16, 2012.

This year we will be meeting at CNM’s Workforce Training Center, 5600 Eagle Rock Avenue NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113. You will hear from some of the top funders locally and nationally and will be invited to interact with funders at the Funders Fair portion of the morning. Doors will open at 8:00 a.m. for networking and check-in, and a light continental breakfast will be available. The program will be from 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Please see the list of confirmed and invited funders below.

This event is being offered at the very affordable price of $15.00 to AFP members and $25.00 to non-members. Please note that space is limited! We will not be able to accept walk-in participants. To reserve a spot at this great event, you must register and pre-pay.

NEWLY CONFIRMED FUNDERS:

• New Mexico Community Foundation
• New Mexico Broadcasters Association
• Cardinal Health
• Enterprise Holdings

CONFIRMED FUNDERS:

• Albuquerque Community Foundation
• Bank of Albuquerque
• Bank of America
• Catholic Foundation
• Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNPE), United Way of Central New Mexico
• Citi
• Con Alma Health Foundation
• Daniels Fund
• Fidelity Investments
• Lovelace
• New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union
• PNM and PNM Resources Foundation
• Sandia National Labs/Lockheed Martin
• Santa Fe Community Foundation
• United Way of Central New Mexico
• Wells Fargo

INVITED FUNDERS:

• Kellogg Foundation
• Bank of the West
• Clear Channel Outdoor
• General Mills
• Wal-Mart
• Annie E. Casey Foundation
• Sprint
• Verizon
• Target
• Sandia Foundation
• Intel
• Gap

2012 FUNDERS FAIR TENTATIVE AGENDA:

8:00	Doors open, registration, check in and seating, refreshments
8:30	Welcome Remarks, Overview of the Agenda AFP President, Lisa McCulloch and Funders Group, Jennifer Riordan
8:45	Advancing Philanthropy in New Mexico - Round Table Conversations with Funders
11:00	Adjourn

The Funders Fair is a partnership between the Association of Fundraising Professionals & the Funders Group of Central New Mexico.

Association of Fundraising Professionals, New Mexico Chapter
MISSION: The AFP New Mexico Chapter, an association of professionals, advances philanthropy by empowering people and organizations to practice effective and ethical fundraising. The core activities include education and training, promoting credentialing, providing resources, networking, forging alliances, mentoring, advocacy and recognition.

Funders Group of Central New Mexico
MISSION: The Funders Group of Central New Mexico is a coalition of corporations, foundations, public, civic and other funders who provide significant philanthropic resources in New Mexico including cash contributions, volunteering, in-kind donations and services, expertise, and access to employees for their own giving. Funders Group members proactively support and strengthen our community's philanthropy, and partner with nonprofits to increase their capacity and sustainability through collaboration.

More Information:

• Printable Registration Form (Adobe Acrobat format)
• Online Registration Form

The deadline to receive printed and online Funders Fair reservations is 5 p.m. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2012.

Reservations and Pre-Payment Required by February 10, 2012 (3 options):

• Reserve and pay online
• Mail your check (payable to AFP-NM) or credit card information to:
  AFP-NM, PO Box 37408, Albuquerque, NM 87176-7408
  Deadline: Friday, February 10, 2012
• Contact 505-239-9106 or  for more information.

*AFP members are individuals, not organizations, who have paid their annual dues