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VAFRE E-news, April 2022

VAFRE is proud to be a participating organization with CFRE International. Members receive a 20% discount on certification and recertification.

The next application deadline is TOMORROW January 15th.

Member News

Members, do you have recent news you'd  like to share? Details on an upcoming charitable event for your organization? A book you've published? A recent promotion? Log in and post it on the Member News page of the website and let the rest of the VAFRE community know. The most recent posts will also show up on the Home page and the News page of the website.


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The Susan Early Scholarship Fund is available to new and renewing VAFRE members to cover the cost of your dues. To apply for a scholarship, follow the link in the member application or, for current members, follow the link on the Members Only page.


Welcome New Members!

  • Bethanie Constant, Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge Foundation
  • Kathe Goller, American Foundation for the Prevention of Suicide
  • Erica Stein, Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge Foundation
  • Jacquelyn Vari, The Menokin Foundation

    Log in to the Member Directory to access contact information for these and all members.

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    scholarships available.

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    VAFRE has a Company page on LinkedIn: check it out to see what's happening with VAFRE

    Also, members can join our LinkedIn group page and post items of interest to other members.


    Thanks to our Exclusive P3 Sponsor









    Celebrate our 2022 Award Winners with Us 

    Join VAFRE on the afternoon of May 3rd as we honor our 2022 Nina Abady and Rising Star Award winners during a Reception at The Virginia War Memorial.

    • Thomas C. Burke is our Nina Abady winner. Tom's career at VCU spans 34 years in leadership roles at the School of Dentistry, the VCU Foundation, and he is now leading the university's gift planning efforts.
    • Leigh Busby is the Rising Star honoree. Leigh is the Development Director at Greater Richmond Fit4Kids.

    For more details on our honorees, visit the Awards page of the website.

    We'll also enjoy hearing from Ace Callwood and Scott Wayne of Envoy as they discuss Intelligent Reinvention: Developing Strategy in the Face of Uncertainty.

    OUR SCHEDULE

    • 3:45 p.m. Welcome
    • 3:50 p.m. Program: Intelligent Reinvention
    • 4:30 p.m. Awards Presentations
    • 5:15 p.m. Conclude Presentation/Champagne Toast/Networking
    • 6:00 p.m. Adjourn

    MANY THANKS TO OUR PRESENTING SPONSOR FOR THEIR SUPPORT

    To register for the in-person Reception click here. To register for the virtual event click here.

    Additional sponsorships are also available!

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    Join Us - VAFRE's Spring Member Social!

    It's that time again! Join VAFRE on Wednesday, May 18 from 5 - 7 p.m. for an informal Member Social at River City Roll. 

    Let's relax and enjoy each other's company at this boutique bowling alley located near Broad Street and Arthur Ashe Blvd (with parking available). We'll gather on their outdoor, covered patio and your first drink is on VAFRE (limited to Happy Hour only).

    For those feeling playful, VAFRE will have two bowling lanes available during the second half of our event.  

    This is a FREE event, but we'd appreciate it if you'd let us know you're coming. Register HERE

    We hope to see you there! 

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