CFRE Review Course

Wednesday, June 5 to Thursday, June 6, 2013

Held at the Irving Convention Center
In conjunction with the
2013 DFW Philanthropy in Action Conference

Hosted by the Greater Dallas and Fort Worth Metro Chapters of the Association of Fundraising Professionals

The AFP DFW CFRE Review Course has helped many development professionals prepare for and pass the CFRE test. The Course offers development professionals an opportunity to review the main components of a complete fundraising program in preparation for the CFRE Exam. Organized around the domains of the exam, it is a two-day, intensive program providing the overview of skills, techniques, and program components based on fundraising experience at the five-year level.

Topics include:

Why Philanthropy? An Overview of Fundraising & Its Concepts
Current & Prospective Donor Research
Marketing and Communications for Fundraising & Development
Developing a Comprehensive Solicitation Program
Building and Sustaining Relationships
Securing the Gift
Volunteer Involvement
Management
Accountability

Participants receive:

Participant manual containing test taking tips and sample exam questions provided by CFRE International
Approximately 14 hours of instruction
A certificate of completion at the end of the course
A head start for taking the CFRE Exam!

Hotel Accommodations

The conference committee has a block of rooms at the Omni Mandalay Hotel at Las Colinas near the Irving Convention Center for conference attendees, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors and CFRE Review Course attendees. The room rate starts at $149 plus tax/night. Dates available at this rate are June 4-8, 2013. To date ALL the rooms in our block have been reserved, however reservations can still made at the group rate until the Hotel determines remaining rooms must be sold at the regular rate. If you plan to stay at the Omni Mandalay please reserve your room ASAP! Make your reservation here.