About this event
This event is provided by AFP Oregon and SW Washington Chapter
Philanthropic individuals and organizations will be honored at the 2015 Philanthropy Awards Luncheon presented by the Association of Fundraising
Professionals Oregon and Southwest Washington Chapter (AFP) on Monday,
November 9. The luncheon is from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Hilton
Portland & Executive Tower Hotel, 921 SW Sixth Avenue, Portland, Oregon.
Gwyneth Gamble Booth will be master of ceremonies. Oregon State University
Foundation, The Oregon Community Foundation and The Greenbrier Companies are
the event’s Platinum Sponsors.
The 29th annual luncheon celebrates National Philanthropy Day, which
recognizes the contributions of philanthropy and those people active in the
philanthropic community. Table reservations and individual tickets are
available at www.afporegon.afpnet.org. For more information, call (503) 715-3100.
The 2015 Philanthropy Award recipients are:
•Bill Furman, Vollum Award for Lifetime Philanthropic Achievement
•Cheryl Ramberg Ford and Allyn Ford, Outstanding Philanthropists
•Brian Gard and John Mohlis, Unite for the Knight, Outstanding Volunteer Fundraisers
•Cambia Health Solutions, Outstanding Philanthropic Corporation
•ARCS (Achievement Rewards for College Scientists) Foundation, Outstanding
Philanthropic Foundation
•Medical Teams International Volunteers, Outstanding Volunteer Group
•The Rosewood Project, Human Solutions, Outstanding Innovative Project
“We are pleased to recognize the efforts of individuals, organizations and
volunteers whose efforts make such a difference in our community,” says Dev
Dion, President of the AFP Oregon and Southwest Washington Chapter.
About The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) represents 30,000 members
in more than 200 chapters throughout the world, working to advance philanthropy through education, training, mentoring, research, credentialing, and advocacy. The association fosters the development and growth of fundraising professionals and promotes high ethical standards in the fundraising profession. The AFP Oregon and Southwest Washington Chapter provides resources, education and networking opportunities for development professionals in our region. For more information, visit www.afporegon.afpnet.org or call (503) 715-3100.