October 2026
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Advocacy 101 (October)AFP Greater Austin One Day Conference 2026Community Development Roundtable: 2026 Giving TrendsExecutive Leadership #3: Volunteerism as a Strategic Organizational Asset10
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Ethics Awareness Month: Fundraising Decisions in PracticeGAINS 2026: Pennsylvania Nonprofit DaySOCAP2613
AFP Greater Baton Rouge Monthly Training SessionBoard Development Webinar SeriesBoard Recruitment and RetentionBuilding Organizational Capacity Through Shared UnderstandingCentering People During Organizational Change and Transition (2-Part Series)CFRE Fall Study Group and Fundraising Intensive CourseChange Management in Uncertain TimesClipboard No More: Modern Tools for Creating Today's Donor ExperiencesDonor Relations That Last: Building Stronger Donor ConnectionsEducation Session: The 2026 Iowa Nonprofit Pulse Survey ReportEthics Month FocusHappy Hour AlertHow to Win this Giving Season: Your Playbook for Maximizing Non-Cash GiftsIgniting Your Board for Stronger Engagement and DevelopmentIndependent Sector National Summit 2026Introduction to Individual GivingJumpstart Your Q4Monthly Membership BreakfastPrinciples & Techniques of Fundraising (Las Vegas)Results-Oriented Communication that WorksSuccession Planning: Preparing for the FutureThe George H.W. Bush Points of Light AwardsWebinar Series: Strategic Planning EssentialsWho Decides? What 1,452 Blinded Fundraising Decisions Reveal about AI, Judgment, and AuthorityWhy 81% of New Donors Don't Give Again, and What to Do About ItYour CRM Can and Should Belong to You: An Introduction to CiviCRM14
2 Part Leadership Series - Conversations That MatterAnnual National Conference for Growing Community FoundationsAvoiding Fundraising Dead Ends and Charting a Path to SuccessAvoiding Fundraising Dead Ends and Charting a Path to Success with CF CallihanBeginning GrantseekingBethesda Health Clinic's Campaign: Rules Followed and Rules BrokenBeyond the Mass Email: 5 Decisions That Strengthen Your Year-End CampaignBeyond the Mass Email: Five Decisions That Strengthen Your Year-End CampaignBuilding and Sustaining an Ethical Planned Giving ProgramCCF Greater LA Virtual Meet & GreetColorado Gives Day, Made Easy: Your Guide to a Successful CampaignConnect & Caffeinate - Niagara Fundraiser's NetworkDelaware's Nonprofit Sector: The Economic Impact Behind the MissionEmail Marketing Mastery for NonprofitsFundraising.AI Global Summit 2026How Funders Feel About AI, and What Keeps Them Saying YesHow To Raise: For Love's Sake: How Stories, Staff and Strategy Change as Your Nonprofit GrowsIntroduction and Adoption of Shared Leadership for Your OrganizationIntroduction to Finding GrantsKentucky Nonprofit Risk Management Summit 2026Local Leaders ChicagoOctober Chapter MeetingSo, You're Going to Be on TVStandards for ExcellenceStop Overthinking the Ask: A Step-by-Step Guide to One-to-One FundraisingStronger Together: The Community Foundation ConnectionThe BOARD Roadshow: Engaging Your Board Beyond the Give and GetThe Essentials of Fundraising SeriesThe Power of Trust: Philanthropy Rooted in RelationshipValues-Based Cash & Investment Management: Guidance for Justice-Centered Leaders and Board CommitteesWebinar: Changes to Lobbying Guidelines and Their Impact on NonprofitsWindfall Webinar: What Is the Top 1% in Your State?Wisdom Well - October15
2026 TNPA Rising Leaders Summit8th Annual Conference: AI, Ethics, and the Next Era of PhilanthropyA+ Speaker: Erik J. Daubert, MBA, ACFREAFP Fairfield Chapter Fall SocialAFP Tampa Bay 8th Annual ConferenceAlaska Philanthropy DayAttract Planned Gifts With Smart MarketingBeyond the Mass Email: Five Decisions That Strengthen Your Fundraising AppealsBreakfast and Learn: The DAF Conversation, Giving, Strategy and ImpactBuilding Community Network: Session 4CCF WA Ignite! Lunch & Learn (October)Education Session: Demystifying Donor-Advised FundsEstablishing Your Fundraising SystemEthics Breakfast: Mischief, Scandal & Bad Behavior: Ethics in the Nonprofit SectorFour Pillars of Donor Feedback: What to Listen ForFundraising Event Analysis: Success or Sunset?Grant Budgeting Without the HeadacheGrant Writing 101How To Go From One-Time Gifts to Lifelong SupportersIs Your Mission Killing You? Understanding Burnout, Stress, and Sustainable LeadershipIs Your Mission Killing You? Understanding Burnout, Stress, and Sustainable Leadership in the Nonprofit SectorLacey: Fundraising FundamentalsLeadership Transition RoundtableMarketing in MotionMaximizing Mid-Level ROI: Activating Your Most Resilient Segment this Giving TuesdayMeet the Funders - Fall 2026Monthly Coffee ConnectionsMythBusters: Donor-Advised Funds EditionNonprofit Communication Strategies for Modern DonorsNonprofit Employment Law UpdateOctober Coffee Conversation: Closing End-of-Year GiftsPlanned Giving for Every Fundraiser: Moving from Awareness to ActionPlanned Giving PanelPuyallup: Boards in GearSo You Want to Write a Grant?Supervising for Success: Whole Person SupervisionTexas Volunteer Management Conference 2026The Benefits of a Great Relationship with Local GovernmentThe CFRE Credential: Why to Consider, How to BecomeThe Executive Fundraising Leadership ForumYour Year-End Playbook: Finding Hidden Opportunities in Your Own Data Using an AI-Assist16
AFP Houston October Education SessionConnecting Colorado: Denver MetroOctober 2026 Education SessionOctober LuncheonThe AI-Ready Nonprofit: A Half-Day Intensive with Nathan ChappellThe Ethics of Caring for the People Who Care: Leadership and Sustainable Nonprofit WorkplacesThree Seats at the Table: Building Donor Legacies Together17
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Fundraising Campaigns: From Capital to ComprehensiveFundraising Without the Fire Drill: Build Your Development PlanLunch & Learn (October)Proposed OMB Rules Changes & Federal Funding: What Nonprofit Leaders Need to Know & Do20
After HoursAn Afternoon with the Co-PresidentsBeyond Galas and Grants: Unlock Public Funding and Influence Through AdvocacyBuilding a Stronger Board: Governance Strategies and Junior Board DevelopmentCause Camp 2026Character Creator Workshop | A Nonprofit Social Media Summit Pre-Conference ExperienceConference for North Carolina NonprofitsConflict and Challenging ConversationsConflict Resolution with Power and Privilege in Mind (BIPOC Leaders)CVA Certification Information Session (October)DANA Advocacy Academy: Crafting a Message That Moves People to ActionDeveloping Accurate and Compliant Grant BudgetsDiversity Now: What You Need to Know in 2026Financing the Mission: Building Financially Strong Nonprofits Workshop (Shreveport)Global Grantmaking EssentialsGrant Writing Essentials for NonprofitsHow Nonprofits Are Automating the Work That Slows Them DownIFC 2026 (International Fundraising Congress)Lunch & Learn: Are Galas Really Worth It, and How Can We Do Them Well? (OKC)Make the Ask: A Practical Guide to Appeals, Calls, and ConversationsMonthly Luncheon (October)Nonprofit Crisis Communications (Knoxville)Nonprofit Legal EssentialsRefining and Redefining Your Communications Review ProcessRural Nonprofit Leader SummitSecuring the Future 2026Signature Series: Defending Your Mission in the Age of AISolution Smithing: How to Raise and Give a Million Dollars, with The Haven FundStandards in Focus: Advocacy Starts HereSuccession PlanningThe Courage to Speak: An Ethical Conversation About Difficult Conversations in FundraisingThe Nonprofit Cooperative 2026 BootcampThe Nonprofit Scenario Planning Workshop (Columbia)The Rules Changed. Your Nonprofit Isn't Being Found Online. Here's the FixThe Session You Don't Want to Attend (But Probably Need): Ethics, Data & AIVolunteer Management Hybrid Conference 202621
50th Annual Philanthropy AwardsCCF Denver Virtual Meet UpCCF Louisiana UnConferenceCertificate in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Marketing & FundraisingClosing the Year with Gratitude and Yielding High ResultsEmpower Texoma SymposiumGet Your Board FundraisingIs it time to merge?Kindelsperger Forum - The Power of Place: How Community Shapes PhilanthropyMaintaining Your Fundraising SystemManaging to Change the World (October 21)MCN Annual Conference 2026Nonprofit Driven Regional Connects: PeterboroughOctober Lunch and Learn: Donor-Advised Funds From A to ZPlan Your Year-End With Me: A Live Working SessionPlanned Giving: Getting the Proper StartProtecting the Mission (Sarasota)Protecting Your Charity in a Digital WorldStories That Move People: The Conviction EngineThe Power of Conflict ManagementUsing AI to Tell Your Donor Story with NumbersYour Donors Said Yes. Now What?22
2026 Annual Meeting and Educational Summit: Pathways in Planned Giving2026 Connecticut Philanthropy Forum2026 Southern Nevada Nonprofit SummitAFP LEAD 2026AFP LEAD Pre-Conference Deep Dive: Donor-Advised Funds Learning SessionsAFP Networking Event at DozoAI-Powered Fundraising: More Capacity, Less WorkBuild the Board You NeedConnecting QuickBooks Online to Your Bank and Effectively Using the Bank Feed FeatureCrafting the Fundraising Email: Narrative Strategies for Inspiring ActionDonors, Boards, and Power DynamicsEducation Session: Ethical Storytelling FiresideEthics in FundraisingFederal Grant Compliance for NonprofitsFour Pillars of Donor Feedback: What to Do NextFrom Appeals to Habits: Why Good Annual Appeals Are Not Enough AnymoreGovernance as a Rudder: How Boards Guide Organizations Through ChangeHow to Create & Organize Your Nonprofit's Social Media Marketing PlanKindsight Webinar: Public Records vs. Generative AI, You DecideLaura Fredricks: Hard Answers Made Easy: How to Respond Once You AskedLeague of California Community Foundations 2026 SummitLinkedIn 101 for Busy Nonprofit ProfessionalsLive AI Prospect Research Workshop with DonorAtlasMulti-Channel Innovation SummitNavigating the Rise of Donor Advised Funds: Insights, Trends and Operational StrategiesNonprofit Data Capacity SummitNonprofit Innovation Summit: Fresh Approaches to EvaluationNonprofit Storytelling WorkshopNourish and Network: Advocacy and Engaging with Elected OfficialsOctober Chapter Meeting: Clumsy ConversationsPeer Networking: Advocacy OrganizationsProtect the Spark: Creating Digital Giving Experiences That Delight DonorsSecuring Grants From Top-Tier FoundationsSEO Today: What Still Matters for Nonprofits in an AI-Powered WorldThe 360 Grant Blueprint: A Scalable Framework for Stronger, Repeatable ApplicationsThe HUMAN Framework: Finding Your Value in the AI EraVirtual Open Speed Networking (October)Washington County ConfabWhat's the Difference? Show Funders the Impact That Makes Your Work Worth the Investment23
2026 Nonprofit Excellence SymposiumA Board Member's Journey: From Novice to ExceptionalAccessibility: How to Make Your Website Usable for EveryoneGiving Season Series Part 3: 7 Ways to Steward Year-End DonorsGrants Management Strategies for Sustainability, Growth, and Long-Term Impact24
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Animal Welfare Advancement Annual Conference 2026Arreva Driven by Cause Philanthropic Summit 2026Fundraiser's Focus Week: Board EditionNonprofit Storytelling Conference 202627
2026 Salute to Excellence AwardsAFP Central Virginia Fall Meet & GreetCase for SupportConnect. Collaborate. Catalyze. 2026CT Community Nonprofit Alliance 2026 Annual ConferenceFacilitation Skills: Creating Powerful and Purposeful Meetings (2-Part Series)Fundamentals of Fundraising - FallFundamentals of Fundraising (Cincinnati Fall)Greater Purpose Conference EastMaking Sense of Donor Data: Practical Portfolio Management for Every OrganizationOctober LuncheonPractical Internal Controls for Nonprofits with PinionThe Intersection of Trust: Redefining Professional Ethics Through an IDEA LensUnderstanding Managed IT Support for NonprofitsVirtual Finance Summit - Plan for Anything: Budgeting, Forecasting, and Financial Resilience28
2026 Nonprofit Credential in Advocacy and Civic EngagementA 360 Degree Perspective on Corporate Giving: What Nonprofits Need to KnowAFP Dallas Luncheon: A 360° Perspective on Corporate GivingAgility Together: Understanding Advocacy for NonprofitsBeyond Accommodation: Rethinking Accessibility in the Nonprofit SectorBeyond Compliance: Building Financial Confidence in Your CharityCoffee, Convos, and ConnectionsEthics Presentation with Aaron BedellFundamentals of Fundraising - Fall 2026Fundraising Fundamentals 101: PhiladelphiaGrant-Seeking That WorksHow to Maximize $10K/Month in Free Google Ads for Your NonprofitHow To Raise: The Two Part Gift Conversation and the Practice of Intentional InquiryInside Your Bylaws: A Governance Deep DiveIntroduction to Prospect Research: Finding GrantsListen, Learn, Respond: Making Community Feedback MeaningfulMeeting of the Marketing Minds (October)Navigating Ethical Fundraising Challenges: Community of PracticeNightmare on Development StreetNonprofit Grant Research Made Easier with ChatGPT: Find the Right Funding, FasterNTEN Tech Decision Makers Call (October)NTEN Women in Nonprofit Tech Community Call (October)October Education SessionOnline: Finance Unlocked for NonprofitsRecruiting and Onboarding New Board MembersResourcing Appalachian Resilience After Helene: An SSIR ConversationResponsible AI for Charities: Governing and Securing AI with ConfidenceSocial Media Strategies for Effective FundraisingSpeed NetworkingThe Work Behind the Ask: Data, Decisions and Collaborations in Fundraising29
2026 MCN Annual Conference2026 ONPHA Conference: Forward by DesignAI & Fundraising: Revolutionizing Your Fundraising EffortsAm I Making the Right Decision? The Role of Ethics in Volunteer EngagementBuilding Sector Power Across Los Angeles CountyCCF Consultants Conversation: Discovery CallsCharitable Registration: What Does It Take to Be Compliant?Crafting a Donor-Approved Case for SupportDinner, Drinks and Big Ideas: Rethinking the Major Gift Ask with Mary PetersenEthical Considerations for Fundraising for Charities and Not-for-ProfitsEthical Storytelling: Lessons from Viral Campaigns to Community Co-CreationExploring Your Culture to Effectively Reach Your MissionFour Pillars of Donor Feedback: What to Communicate BackFrom Algorithms to Alliances: Ethical AI, Corporate Partnerships and Community Centered GivingHarvesting Insights: Using Analytics to Fuel Mission Driven SuccessHow to Have More Productive Conversations with DonorsHow to Write Click-Worthy, Money-Raising Year-End EmailsJoint MeetingNTEN Data Group Monthly Meeting (October)People Give to People: Rethinking Fundraising for the Everyday DonorProtecting Your Capacity to Connect: Strategic Rest for FundraisersPuyallup: Finance Unlocked for NonprofitsStrong Board Chair/ED RelationshipsSustaining the Humans Behind the MissionTell Stories That Inspire Action: Advocacy StorytellingThe Power of Global Giving: How Relationships Drive Global ChangeVirtual Program: Mission Meets AdvocacyVolunteer Administrators Symposium30
AFP Coffee Club (Ankeny)Coffee & ConversationFundraising Coffee Chat - ElmiraGet Found by Donors on Google AND ChatGPT: SEO/AIO for NonprofitsGrowing Sustainable Support: Monthly Giving and Peer-to-Peer Strategies31
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