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President's Message

A key to fundraising success is learning how to take control of your schedule and your life.

My nonprofit career started in 2005. During the interview process the CEO of the organization repeatedly told me the job required long hours, working nights, and working on the weekend. A few months into the job I was reminded of his warning when I turned in my mileage reimbursement and the total was more than my monthly salary. During busy seasons at the job I often found myself working 10-12-hour days, 7 days a week.

One thing you can count on when working for non-profits is working long irregular hours. Which, if not managed correctly can lead to stress, loss of productivity, and premature burn out.

Here are 4 things you can do to take control of your schedule and your life: Read More.

Chapter News

The AFP San Antonio 2020 Conference is in need of volunteers. Please email Mary Kay Martinez for more information on how to get involved.

Did you miss the 2020 NPD Awards Luncheon? Click here to watch the video

AFP San Antonio Monthly Programming

January 16	January Program & New Member Orientation
February 14	National Philanthropy Awards Luncheon
April 16	April Program -- Webinar: Fundraising in a Time of Crisis
May 21	May Program
June 18	June Program
August	Summer Social

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Welcome to the San Antonio Chapter of AFP!

As the seventh largest city in the nation, the San Antonio community is proud of its rich history, cultural arts, family focus, advanced health care, and, above all, the amazing people that make this community as diverse and unique as any in the nation. Known as Military City USA, we welcome new residents on a regular basis and support the needs of those who protect our country.