In the Greater Madison Chapter, the heart of our work is done through committees andstrategic planning task forces.  Joining an AFP committee is a great way to meet your peers, network with like-minded people, and enhance your leadership skills.    Look over the opportunities below, and explore getting involved!  Our groups welcome new ideas and an extra pair of hands. 

 

COMMITTEE SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES - 2008

For more information, or to volunteer, contact any of the committee chairpersons listed below:

 

Committee: Certification

Plans and delivers study group program in areas of knowledge/practice covered by the CFRE exam, for members considering/seeking CFRE certification and others

Bob Dinndorf, chr.

246-6440 (ph)

rdinndorf@matcmadison.edu

 

Committee: Communications

Promotes communications within the chapter (e.g. via listserv, newsletter, and website) and with the larger community (via media relations)

Joan Deming, chr.

235-1046 (ph)

jdeming7@gmail.com

 

Committee: Diversity

Fosters diversity within our chapter’s membership and promotes awareness of diversity issues (e.g. via AFP Fellows mentoring program)

Ed Lee, chr.

251-8550 (ph)

elee@ulgm.org

 

Committee: Government Relations

Education and information/referral source for members on public policy issues, and provider of tools and information to help members effectively participate in the political process.
Chair: TBA

Please contact Judy Keel, chapter president, with questions.

 

Committee: Membership

Manages monthly meeting and audioconference registration, the membership database, and relations with new and prospective members, and publishes the membership directory

Emily Gruenewald

238-7464 (ph)

egruenewald@madisonyouthchoirs.org

&

Sara DeKok

251-9131

sara@gatheringwaters.org

 

Committee: National Philanthropy Day

Plans and conducts the annual National Philanthropy Day awards luncheon, our major annual special event that celebrates – and honors outstanding contributions to – philanthropy in our community

Jennifer Karlson

262-7225

jennifer.karlson@uwfoundation.wisc.edu

 

Committee: Program

Plans and delivers our chapter’s recurring educational programs, including monthly meetings and audioconferences

Ingrid Kundinger

238-7368 (ph)

ingridk@westmadisonseniorcoalition.org

 

Committee: Scholarships

Promotes the availability of scholarships to support members’ participation in professional development programs, and reviews and acts on member applications for scholarships

Peggy Halloran

255-1549 x106 (ph)

phalloran@habitatdane.org

 

Strategic Initiative: Professional Development

Through joint efforts with kindred organiztions, identifies unmet fundraising training needs and develops programs to meet those needs.

Pete Schmeling

258-5652 (ph)

peter_schmeling@ssmhc.com

 

Strategic Initiative: Philanthropy Awareness Campaign Action Team

Works to engage the community in philanthropic causes and to recognize the generous gifts of time, talent, and resources committed by community members.
Patricia Eldred
274-7900

peldred@indepenliving.com