AFP Ottawa Library Borrowing Procedures:
– All books are due back one month after the check-out date.
– Limit 3 books out at one time.
– To request a book, please email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca with your full name, your AFP member ID, and the title of the book you would like to borrow.
-For your convenience, borrowed books are couriered directly to you and picked up when you are ready to return!
Enhanced Safety Procedures:
-Books are handled minimally and placed in resealable plastic bags for 72 hours before being couriered to you.
-The courier uses contactless delivery and accepts a verbal signature.
-Wash hands with soap and water or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer after handling items.
Below is a listing of all of our available titles and their current status.
| Status | Book Title | Author |
| Available | (me)volution: Change Begins With Me | Jon Duschinsky and Dr. Tony Myers |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | 30 Letters that Changed the World: The Best Direct Mail Fundraising from Canada’s Stephen Thomas Ltd | Steve Thomas |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | Achieving Excellence in Fundraising (4th Edition) | Ed. By Eugene R. Tempel, Timothy L. Seilor, Dwight F. Burlingame |
| Available | Ben Delaney’s Nonprofit Marketing Handbook: A hands on guide to marketing & communications in nonprofit organizations | Ben Delaney |
| Available | Beyond Fundraising: New Strategies for Nonprofit Innovation and Investment | Kay Sprinkel Grace |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | Capital Campaigns (4th Edition): Strategies that Work | Andrea Kihlstedt with Gail Perry, Miriam Barnard |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | Community Conversations: Mobilizing the Ideas, Skills, and Passion of Community Organizations, Governments, Businesses, and People | Paul Born |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign: (2nd Edition) | Kent E. Doyle |
| Available | Crowdfunding Bootcamp for Charities: Get the Skills, Discipline, and Tough Love You Need for a Successful Campaign | Sarajoy Pond |
| Available | Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead | Brené Brown |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | Data Mining for Fundraisers: How to Use Simple Statistics to Find Gold in Your Donor Database – Even if You Hate Statistics | Peter B. Wylie |
| Available | Deepening Community: Finding Joy Together in Chaotic Times | Paul Born |
| Available | Ethical Fundraising: A Guide for Nonprofit Boards and Fundraisers | Ed. by Janice Gow Pettey |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | Excellence in Fundraising in Canada (Volume 1): The Definitive Resource for Canadian Fundraisers | Ed. By Guy Mallabone |
| 2 Available | Firing Lousy Board Members And Helping Others Succeed | Simone Joyaux |
| Available | Forging Nonprofit Alliances | Jane Arsenault |
| Available | Foundations: Creating Impact in a Globalised World | Luc Tayart de Borms |
| Available | Fund-Raising Leadership: A Guide for College and University Boards | J.W. Pocock |
| Available | Fundraising for Social Change | Kim Klein |
| Available | Fundraising When Money Is Tight: A Strategic and Practical Guide to Surviving Tough Times and Thriving in the Future | Mal Warwick |
| Available | Generation Impact: How Next Gen Donors are Revolutionizing Giving | Sharna Goldseker and Michael Moody |
| Available | Good Grantmaking: A Guide for Canadian Foundations | Patrick Johnson |
| Available | Here for Good: Community Foundations and the Challenges of the 21st Century | Ed. By Terry Mazany and David C. Perry |
| Available | High Performance Nonprofit Organizations: Managing Upstream for Greater Impact | Christine Letts, William Ryan, Allen Grossman |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | How to Write For Development: Better Communications Bring Bigger Dollar Results | Henry T. Gayley |
| Available | How to Write Successful Fundraising Letters: Sample Letters, Style Tips, Useful Hints, Real-world Examples | Mal Warwick |
| Available | I’d Rather Eat Live Spiders: A Definitive Guide to Becoming a Successful Speaker | John A. Feudo |
| 1 Available | Innovations in Annual Giving: Ten Departures That Worked | Robert A. Burdenski |
| Available | Intentional Stewardship: Bringing Your Donors to Their Highest Level of Philanthropy | Julia S. Emlen |
| Available | Keep Your Donors: The Guide to Better Communications and Stronger Relationships | Tom Ahearn, Simone Joyaux |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | Major Donors: Finding Big Gifts in Your Database and Online | Ted Hart, James M. Greenfield, Pamela M. Gignac, Christopher Carnie |
| Available | Planned Giving Simplified: The Gift, the Giver, and the Gift Planner | Robert F. Sharpe, Sr. |
| Available | Prospect Research (2nd Edition): A Primer for Growing Nonprofits | Cecilia Hogan |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | Prospect Research in Canada: An Essential Guide for Researchers and Fundraisers | Ed. By Tracey Church, Liz Rejman |
| Available | Raising $1000 Gifts by Mail: The Mercifully Brief Real World Guide | Mal Warwick |
| Available | Relationships Raise Money: A Guide to Corporate Sponsorship | Roberto C. Candelaria |
| Checked out; email lendinglibrary@afpottawa.ca to request hold. | Starting and Maintaining a Charity in Canada | Adam Aptowitzer |
| Available | Strategic Fund Development (3rd Edition): Building Profitable Relationships that Last | Simone P. Joyaux, ACFRE |
| Available | The 11 Questions Every Donor Asks: And The Answers All Donors Crave | Harvey McKinnon |
| Available | The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters | Priya Parker |
| Available | The Best-Laid Business Plans: How to Write Them, How to Pitch Them | Paul Barrow |
| Available | The Complete Guide to Grantmaking Basics: A Field Guide for Funders | Fred Setterberg and Colburn Wilbur |
| Available | The New Breed: Understanding and Equipping the 21st Century Volunteer | Jonathan McKee and Thomas W. McKee |
| Available | The Philanthropic Mind: Surprising Discoveries from Canada’s Top Philanthropists | Chuck English and Mo Lidsky |
| Available | Unicorns Unite: How Nonprofits & Foundations Can Build Epic Partnerships | Jessamyn Shams-Lau, Jane Leu, and Vu Le |
| Available | What Your Donors Want…and Why! : The Ultimate Guide to Successful Fundraising Communications | Tom Ahern |
| Available | Conducting a Successful Development Services Program | Kent Dove, Vicky Martin, Kathy Wilson, Mary Bonk, and Sarah Beggs |
| Available | Relationship Fundraising: A Donor Based Approach to the Business of Raising Money | Ken Burnett |
| Available | Fundraising Fundamentals: A Guide to Annual Giving for Professionals and Volunteers | James Greenfield |
| Available | Pinpointing Affluence in the 21st Century: Increasing Your Share of Major Donor Dollars | Judith Nichols |
| Available | Conducting a Successful Annual Giving Program | Kent Dove, Jeffrey Lindauer, Carolyn Madvig |
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