Canadian Association of Gift Planners

Membership - Ottawa RoundTable


Membership Benefits

Join CAGP-ACPDP™ today! Complete the online application form or mail a printed copy to: 

CAGP-ACPDP™
325 Dalhousie Street, Suite 201,
Ottawa, ON K1N 7G2

Tel: 613-232-7991, 1-888-430-9494
Fax: 613-232-7286

In joining the Canadian Association of Gift Planners (CAGP-ACPDP™) you will find yourself amongst Canada’s leading gift planners and have immediate access to the latest information, trends, research and education in fundraising and charitable giving. With thousands of members across the country and over 20 local RoundTables, you will also have access to practical continuing education programs and valuable networking opportunities.

Below are major benefits you’ll receive from your CAGP-ACPDP™ membership:

Education

  • Enjoy a year-round calendar of local professional development and education programming, delivering a broad spectrum of expert speakers and engaging topics.
  • Gain practical tools and useful tips from workshops designed to help strengthen your gift planning operations and better serve your donors or clients.
  • Earn education credits that can be applied to CFRE and other professional designations.

Networking

  • All CAGP-ACPDP™ members are also members of a local RoundTable of their choice.
  • Join a professional and social network of local and national leaders in gift planning. Share in the collective wealth of ideas, knowledge, experience and common challenges and successes amongst peers in a social atmosphere.
  • Access the “Members Only” section of CAGP-ACPDP™’s website, including the Membership Directory – an important networking and resource tool.
  • The "Friend of CAGP – Ami de l'ACPDP" national annual award recognizes individuals who “go above and beyond” in the gift planning community.

Information and Resources

  • Enjoy your subscription to the lively CAGP-ACPDP™ Planner newsletter, which comes packed with news, articles, trend analysis and event information.
  • Receive timely e-mail updates on legislation affecting the technical issues of gift planning, including Canada Revenue Agency tax changes affecting charitable giving.
  • CAGP-ACPDP™’s effective advocacy and lobbying with the federal government on tax implications and legislation ensures that gift planners have the proper tools and clarity to provide complete and current service to their donors.
  • CAGP-ACPDP™’s license agreement with LEAVE A LEGACY™ enables the Ottawa RoundTable to provide public-awareness programs with the involvement of local members.
  • Access the “Members Only” section of CAGP-ACPDP™’s website, including practical resources such as suggested readings, reports and analysis, press releases, useful links to other online resources and past copies of the CAGP-ACPDP™ Planner.

CAGP-ACPDP™ Mentoring Program

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Education Discounts

  • While open to non-members as well, CAGP-ACPDP™ members receive a generous discount on registration fees for Ottawa RoundTable education programs and the annual National Conference.
  • The CAGP-ACPDP™ Ottawa RoundTable provides financial bursaries for local members to assist them in attending the annual National Conference. Check back soon for the Bursary Application Form.