Registration is now open for the 2024 Apra Minnesota Conference!
This year's annual conference will be held Tuesday, October 8th at the Plymouth Community Center! Join Apra-MN and your fellow prospect development professionals for a day of learning, networking, and community-building.
This year, we are offering up to 2 scholarships to attend the Apra-MN conference, to be held on October 8th, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM at the Plymouth Community Center in Plymouth. In order to apply for a scholarship, please complete the linked form. Any current member of the Apra-MN chapterin good standing is eligible to apply for the scholarship, and winners will be selected at random on September 25th; winners will be notified soon after.
If you are a member and have registered for the conference, you are still eligible to apply for a scholarship; your registration cost will be refunded.
If you have any questions about this process, please reach out to Lydia Tonoyan at ltonoyan@apra-mn.org.
Welcome to Apra-MN
Apra-MN is the Minnesota chapter of Apra International, an international organization for professionals interested in prospect development. Apra-MN is a non-profit membership organization that promotes and supports professionals in the field of prospect development.
Our Mission
Building on our Minnesota Legacy, Apra-MN's mission is to serve and educate fundraising professionals interested in the field of philanthropic research by:
promoting and advocating on behalf of the field of prospect and advancement research with Minnesota non-profit organizations;
providing superior educational resources and networking opportunities for members;
increasing the philanthropic resources, knowledge and professional development of members to provide increased value to the institutions they serve;
strengthening relationships with other development professionals; and
acting as a central source of professional research information and expertise for Minnesota non-profits.
Our vision
To be the leading education resource and advocate for development researchers and fundraising professionals that inspire philanthropy.