AFP Fort Lauderdale/Broward Chapter Celebrates National Philanthropy Day

The inspiring afternoon will be held on Nov. 14.

The AFP Fort Lauderdale/Broward Chapter will host an upcoming National Philanthropy Day celebration at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. This yearly occasion will pay tribute to remarkable individuals and foundations that are creating a meaningful difference throughout Broward County. At the event, a luncheon will be hosted with Kim Sarni, the Managing Director of Lifestyle Media Group | South Florida Business & Wealth, as the emcee. Sarni, renowned for her vibrant presence and dedication to community service, will lead the attendees through a significant celebration of philanthropy, generosity and community spirit.

The AFP Broward Chapter is dedicated to furthering philanthropy in the region by empowering fundraising professionals and nonprofit organizations. AFP achieves this through education, training and advocacy, fostering a lively community of committed, ethical and inventive fundraising professionals striving to improve the world.

National Philanthropy Day provides an occasion to acknowledge individuals and foundations that have shown exceptional commitment to the community through their philanthropic endeavors. This year’s honorees encompass a diverse group of people and organizations that have made remarkable contributions to various causes and charities across Broward County.

“We are honored to bring together our community to celebrate the power of giving and the spirit of generosity that binds us all,” says Jim DeChant, President of AFP Broward Chapter. “National Philanthropy Day is not just about recognizing the incredible contributions of our honorees; it is about inspiring others to join in making a difference. We hope this event will serve as a reminder that, together, we have the power to create lasting change and build a brighter future for Broward County.”

The event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. onr Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale. For more information on sponsorship opportunities or to purchase tickets, please visit www.afpbroward.org/national-philanthropy-day or contact Jim DeChant at afpnpd@gmail.com.

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