Debra Kent Faulk from Wells Fargo Bank grabbed the attention of AFP Suncoast members and their guests on April 17, 2012, with stories and insights on what it’s like to be a corporate funder and how to best approach a corporate funder for your organization.
Her passion to make meaningful investments in the community and her pride in the work of Wells Fargo Bank was engaging. She hosted an intimate roundtable discussion after the luncheon.
Ruth Bannhard of the University of South Florida, this year’s scholarship winner, shared some highlights from the AFP International conference in Vancouver, Canada earlier this month.

(L-R) Victor Teschel hosted University of South Florida Collegiate AFP Chapter members, Kelly Torres and Mitzy Gonzalez
There were so many attendees at this month’s luncheon that some people ended up seated on the upper level. Those included Victor Teschel and University of South Florida AFP Collegiate members, Kelly Torres and Mitzy Gonzalez.