The American Floral Endowment (AFE) announces their upcoming Friends of Floral Reception in Phoenix, Arizona on Thursday, September 7th, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm, in conjunction with the SAF 2023 Annual Convention.
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Alexandria, VA – July 20th, 2023
The American Floral Endowment (AFE) announces their upcoming Friends of Floral Reception in Phoenix, Arizona on Thursday, September 7th, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm, in conjunction with the SAF 2023 Annual Convention. Join AFE in celebrating recent accomplishments while networking with peers and industry leaders who partner with the Endowment to fund advancements in all aspects of floriculture – including research, scholarships, internships, and other industry programs. New to AFE? Take this opportunity to learn more, get involved, and take advantage of all that the Endowment has to offer.
This reception follows the completion of the 2023 R.I.S.E. to Support Campaign, a virtual fundraiser to increase annual support for the Endowment’s vital industry programs. Over the month and a half, $137,341 was raised from over 90 donors and sponsors. In addition to the incredible campaign effort, two named funds were also established, which will be announced at the reception.
Thanks to the generous sponsors, this reception is free to all SAF Convention attendees and local industry members. The Endowment is incredibly grateful for the contributions of all committed sponsors, donors, and supporters. Thank you for R.I.S.E.-ing to Support with AFE!
Please RSVP ahead of time on the SAF registration form or by emailing [email protected].
Although the AFE annual campaign is over, you can still support the Future of Floriculture with a tax-deductible contribution. Your support helps the industry face new challenges and guarantees that all Endowment programs can continue to meet growing demands.
You’re invited! Join us at our upcoming Friends of Floral Reception in Phoenix, Arizona on Thursday, September 7th, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm in conjunction with the SAF 2023 Annual Convention.
Join AFE in celebrating recent accomplishments while networking with peers and industry leaders who partner with the Endowment to fund advancements in all aspects of floriculture – including research, scholarships, internships, and other industry programs. New to AFE? Take this opportunity to learn more, get involved, and take advantage of all that the Endowment has to offer!
Whether you’re new to AFE or a seasoned supporter, join in celebrating over 60 years of accomplishments while networking with peers and recognizing industry champions who have helped support AFE’s research, scholarships, and other industry programs.
Thanks to the generous sponsors of AFE’s 2023 Campaign, this reception is free to all SAF Convention attendees and local industry members. Although the AFE annual campaign is over, you can still support the Future of Floriculture with a tax-deductible contribution. Your support helps the industry face new challenges and guarantees that all Endowment programs can continue to meet growing demands.
Please RSVP on the SAF registration form or let us know you’re planning to attend by emailing [email protected]. We hope to see you there!
