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  • A Holiday Feast: A Four-Course Meal of Professional Wisdom, Career Advice and Sweet Rewards - Virtual Event

A Holiday Feast: A Four-Course Meal of Professional Wisdom, Career Advice and Sweet Rewards - Virtual Event

  • Tuesday, December 02, 2025
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Zoom
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Registration

  • For those individuals who are members of AMA. If you are registering guests, if they are members of VAFRE or AMA please have them register separately so they can take advantage of the the special $8 member rate.
  • For those individuals who are members of VAFRE. If you are registering guests, if they are members of VAFRE or AMA please have them register separately so they can take advantage of the the special $8 member rate.
  • For AFP Members and individuals who are not personally members of VAFRE but whose organization has one or more paid members or who are registering as a guest of a VAFRE member.
  • For individuals who are not members of VAFRE and whose organizations do not have another member and who are planning to attend the program virtually.
  • For VAFRE members who have purchased a 2022-2023 Virtual Season Pass.
Register

Join VAFRE for an in-depth discussion of professional development, career choices, and life lessons. Four Nina Abady awardees share their insights on a fulfilling and successful career in the development profession. 

Featuring:


Lisa Freeman of EL Freeman LLC (2010 honoree);

 




Gayle Haglund of GHH Philanthropy Solutions (2019 honoree); 




David Huffine, Chief Philanthropy Officer (2014 honoree); and




Brian Thomas, Interim President and CEO, MCV Foundation (2023 honoree)



Moderated by:



Samantha Wheeler Marrs, VCU (2017 honoree)




Our Schedule

  • 11:30 a.m. In-person Registration & Networking begins
  • 12 p.m. Lunch 
  • 12:10 Program begins 
  • 1:30 p.m. Adjourn

Registration Fees

  • In-person registration is $20 for members  of VAFRE ($0 for those with a Season Pass or $12 for those with a Virtual Season Pass), $25 for nonmembers who work at a member organization and for members of the Central Virginia Chapter AFP, and $30 for guests. All in-person registrants should select their meal during the registration process.
  • Virtual registration is $8 for members ($0 for those with a Virtual Season Pass), $11 for nonmembers who work at a member organization and $15 for nonmembers. The virtual registration fees help support the technology costs associated with offering a hybrid event.

If you are not a VAFRE member and do not work in the office of a member, consider becoming a member of VAFRE in order to access reduced registration fees.

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