The Association of Fundraising Professionals Genesee Valley Chapter accepts nominations for future Board of Directors on a rolling basis.

The Board invites nonprofit and advancement leaders to join our Chapter and work with committed colleagues to advance AFPGV’s mission to promote philanthropy and support the effective and ethical work of the diverse community of Rochester fundraising professionals. We seek those from across the Genesee Valley region that comprise our Chapter and who are able to commit their time and talents to strengthening the Chapter and our service to our members.

Calendar for Nominations: 

• Rolling Deadline for Nominations
• November/December: Board of Directors endorses following year's Slate of Directors
• December: Election period begins and ends (when applicable, members vote on Slate of Directors)
• December: Election results published to AFPGV membership
• January of following year: Board of Directors' terms begin

Four Steps to Nominate a Candidate:

1. Review the Board Member Responsibilities.
2. Nominate yourself of another member of AFPGV as a candidate for the board by completing the Online Application for Board Nominees.
3. Confirm interest in a board term by signing the Nominations Consent Form. Note: If you are nominating someone other than yourself, that candidate must sign the Nominations Form.
4. Submit all documents online or by emailing [email protected].
   

1. The candidate is a member in good standing of AFPGV.
2. Diversity, including geographic, ethic, cultural, gender, size and type of organization, which philanthropic sector one works in, length of AFP membership, and experience in the profession, is taken into consideration.
3. Completed Online Application for Board Nominees providing information about the candidate's interest in a term on the AFPGV Board
4. Signed Nomination Consent Form affirming consent to be nominated
5. Understanding of the Board Member Responsibilities
   

SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATION