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Scholarships for New & Returning AFP MembersAFP Greater Austin is pleased to offer professional development opportunities to fundraisers in the greater Austin area. If you're interested in joining AFP, but need financial support, you can apply for a New Member, Membership Renewal or Fundraisers of Color Scholarship. The Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Austin offers scholarships to help you become or continue being a member and receive the benefits of career development, a supportive network, membership discounts, educational opportunities and more! The scholarship fund is possible through individual giving, annual appeals, and other event-related projects. Member Scholarship: Returning Member Scholarship: Fundraisers of Color Scholarship: The fundraising and philanthropic space in Austin has historically marginalized and left out the voices of fundraisers of color and communities of color. It is our goal to proactively work to dismantle historic racism that has existed within our AFP chapter and in this field. With this and with the goals of inclusion, diversity, equity, and access in mind, the AFP Greater Austin Chapter will award one new or returning membership scholarship each quarter to professionals in the philanthropic sector who identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color). Information for Scholarship Applicants: When determining scholarship recipients, the Scholarship Committee prioritizes the following characteristics:
As a scholarship recipient, volunteerism in AFP is encouraged and you will be required to demonstrate active participation throughout the year. Apply Here2022 Annual Scholarship Deadlines
For any questions related to Membership Scholarships, please email [email protected]. |