The Virginia Association of Fundraising Executives is seeking nominations from its members and the general public for its 2010 Nina Abady and Rising Star Awards.
The Nina Abady Award is the most prestigious award given by the Virginia Association of Fundraising Executives (VAFRE). It is presented to that fundraising professional and VAFRE member who has demonstrated utmost excellence in the field of development. The award signifies to individuals, organizations, and the greater community that the recipient has garnered the respect and admiration of colleagues throughout the Commonwealth for professional and ethical service.
The Rising Star Award is made annually to a VAFRE member who exhibits excellent potential and who has demonstrated remarkable talents at an early stage in their fundraising career.
The recipients are honored at a special luncheon attended by representatives from across the Commonwealth. This luncheon provides a significant opportunity for those who have been influenced by the recipients—from colleagues to board members to other professionals in the field–to show their appreciation and gratitude.
For complete details on these awards, including a downloadable nomination form, click on the links above. All nominations should be submitted no later than February 12, 2010.
