AFP Regional Conference 2026: The Power of Major Gifts
Presented by the Bluegrass, Cincinnati, and Louisville AFP Chapters
The Campbell House | 1375 S. Broadway | Lexington, KY
August 21, 2026
Pre-Conference - August 20 from 1 to 5 pm at Bluegrass Care Navigators
Fundraising is, at its heart, about trust, relationships, and shared vision. It invites people to invest not only in an organization, but in the future of their community. When rooted in connection and clarity, fundraising becomes a powerful force for collective impact.
Major and planned gifts have the potential to create lasting transformation—not only for donors, but for the neighborhoods, families, and futures we serve together.
Pre-Conference Intensive – Donor Advised Funds (DAFs)
Thursday, August 20, 2026
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM; Reception Follows
Hosted by Bluegrass Care Navigators
Before the full conference begins, join us for a focused deep dive into one of the fastest-growing philanthropic vehicles in the country: Donor Advised Funds.
Presented by experts from the AFP Global Foundation, this half-day intensive will equip participants with practical, ethical, and strategic approaches to navigating DAF conversations with confidence.
**Registration Deadline: Monday, August 10, 5pm ET**