[OKC] OKCNP Boot Camp for Boards
This day-long board summit provides nonprofit boards and their Executive Director/ CEOs a collaborative atmosphere to gain insight about board development, governance, and fundraising in an intensive setting. Participants will learn insider-tips for board best practices, oversight and management, recruitment, fund raising, and strategic planning. Your organization will receive optimal results with multiple board members in attendance.
NOTE: One (1) ticket, member or nonmember, covers up to ten (10) seats, specifically designed this way so organizations can attend and learn together as a unified team. The target audience is Nonprofit Board Chairs, Board Members, and Executive Directors/CEOs.
Topics Include:
- 10 Best Practices for Better Board Performance
- The Board Chair/CEO Partnership
- Board Recruitment
- Board's Role in Fundraising
Resources You'll Receive:
- Best Practices for Sitting on a Board
- Board Orientation Document Templates
- Recruitment Tools
- Board and Committee Structure Outlines
- Sample Policies
*** Full participation in OKCNP Boot Camp for Boards is applicable for 6 points in Category 1.B -Education of the CFRE International application for initial certification and/or recertification. ***
Need financial assistance for this course? Click here to apply for a partial scholarship!
Registration Options
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Registration Options
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2026-08-27 Boot Camp - Member Registration
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$450.00 |
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2026-08-27 Boot Camp - Nonmember Registration
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$900.00 |
AFP Oklahoma
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Oklahoma Chapter promotes ethical and effective fundraising by empowering individuals and organizations through education, resources, credentialing, networking, mentoring, advocacy, and recognition. Since 1980, the chapter has served the Oklahoma City metro, Oklahoma County, and surrounding areas, currently standing at 160 members. Known for its high-quality monthly luncheons and signature events like National Philanthropy Day, AFP Oklahoma is a thriving, mid-size chapter committed to advancing philanthropy in the region. Find out more on our website: afpoklahoma.org
The CFRE Credential Program
CFRE stands for "Certified Fundraising Executive." Administered by CFRE International, the CFRE credential demonstrates your professional achievement and commitment to the fundraising profession. This is achieved through mastery of core knowledge and skills required of fundraising professionals with at least three years of experience. Members of AFP receive a discount on CFRE initial certification and recertification fees. Find out more about the credential at cfre.org or reach out to the AFP Oklahoma CFRE Chair, Cassidy Johnson at afpoklahoma@gmail.com.
Difference between CFRE and CFRM
CFRE is a professional certification that validates experience and commitment to the field, while CFRM is a program that provides focused training and education in fundraising management. CFRE, administered by CFRE International, requires meeting specific experience requirements (including 3 years of fundraising experience), passing an exam, and adhering to a code of ethics. CFRM focuses on developing expertise in key areas like donor relations, ethical fundraising, and financial stewardship and is a training program offered by the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University.
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