Community Group Receptions
All receptions held at the New Orleans Marriott
ALL TIMES 6:00–7:30 pm UNLESS NOTED.
"Cheers to Birgit, AFP Global’s First African American Woman Chair Extraordinaire!" Reception
AFP’s African American Affinity Group cheerfully celebrates the historic leadership of Birgit Smith Burton, AFP
Global Chair. Since our founding in 1960, Birgit is the first African American woman to lead the Board of
Directors and our 27,000 members in more than 240 chapters around the globe.
ROOM: Balcony J
Hosted by: The African American Development Officers (AADO) Network & Friends of Birgit Smith Burton
AFP Canadian Red & White Reception
The Red & White Reception presented by BrookGlobal is a great opportunity to meet other members from
Canada attending the conference. Wear something “red and white” and join us for an awesome networking
event!
ROOM: Salon D
Presented by:
AFP Emerging Leader Reception | 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Come network with those newer to the fundraising profession.
ROOM: Salon E
Sponsored by:
AFP DC Chapter Reception
AFP DC and Hazen HILT invites members and residents of the wider Washington D.C. region to our reception.
The DC Metro Chapter is the largest and one of the most active chapters in the nation and we hope you can join
and connect with us during ICON.
ROOM: Balcony L-M
Hosted by:
AFP Triangle (NC) Chapter Reception
Triangle (NC) Chapter ICON attendees! Come network with your fellow chapter members.
ROOM:Balcony K
Hosted by: AFP Triangle (NC) Chapter Reception
AFP International Reception | 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Come network with colleagues from around the globe.
ROOM: Balcony N
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota M.A. in Philanthropy and Development Reception
Join Saint Mary's faculty, staff and alums at the Philanthropy and Development alumni and prospective student reception. Come join the excitement and hear the latest in program development and the plans for Cohort 30 starting this summer!
ROOM: Salon F
AFP Diverse Communities Reception | 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Come join your colleagues to network and celebrate the uniqueness that we all bring to the fundraising profession. Hosted by the AFP IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access) Committee
ROOM: Balcony I
AFP PAC Reception | 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Come learn about the workings of the AFP Political Action Committee and how it supports the profession and the work you do every day. By law, only U.S. members can attend.
ROOM: Salon G-H