David Novak presented his Storytelling Workshop at AFP WNC’s 2018 Philanthropy Institute on July 19, 2018. Your story expresses your organizing principle, your core meaning and motivation. This workshop helped you understand how to discover and tell your story in a compelling and effective manner. 

Click here for David’s storytelling worksheet.

There’s still time to take advantage of your tuition discount at Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Asheville campus! As a member of AFP, you are eligible for a 10% markdown on pursuing a graduate or undergraduate degree that could enhance your professional and personal life.

The following programs are taking applications through August 1^st for the Fall 2018 Semester. Classes are held at our facility in downtown Asheville or online.

• MA in Counseling (Clinical Mental Health & School Counseling)
• MBA in Non-Profit Management
• MBA (concentrations in Business Analytics, Healthcare Administration, Entrepreneurship, or other areas)
• MBA in Social Entrepreneurship
• Master of Public Health – focus in Community Wellness
• MS in Sustainability Studies
• MA in Leadership – fully online
• MA in Community College Administration – fully online
• MA in University Leadership – fully online
• MA in Teaching – fully online
• MA in Writing
• Certificate in Narrative Healthcare
• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – undergraduate degree completion program

Start the application process by clicking here. Shortly after starting the application, an enrollment counselor will reach out to you, to support you through the application process.

If you’d like to visit our Asheville campus first, that’s no problem. Schedule your personal visit here or by emailing Kohl Friery in enrollment!

Michael M. Dempsey, Ed.D.

Dean and Director

Center for Graduate Studies of Asheville

Lenoir-Rhyne University

36 Montford Ave.

Asheville, NC 28801

(828) 407-4269

michael.dempsey@lr.edu

If you need financial assistance to attend the 2018 Philanthropy Institute on Thursday, July 19 the AFP WNC Board of Directors encourages you to apply for one of two $85 scholarships. These John Gile Memorial Scholarships commemorate John Gile, a beloved member of our chapter who mentored many in fundraising and championed the development of our profession.

Scholars will be notified and then registered by the AFP WNC Chapter Administrator and will receive a confirmation email. Scholars must attend the entire Philanthropy Institute.

Please complete the online application before the deadline on Saturday, July 6 at 5:00 p.m. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.

If you have any questions about the John Gile Memorial Scholarship, please contact AFP-WNC Scholarship Chair Diane Nelson at scholarship@afpwnc.org.