31Oct2019
2019 SPARX Conference
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
Igniting the Power in Community October 31, 2019 | 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM ...
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17May2018
NCFP Webinar: Family Philanthropy Services: Making the Case, Measuring the Impact
Thursday, May 17, 2018
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
An increasing number of community foundations provide services that actively involve multiple generations or family branches in giving, granting, learning, investing, and/or volunteering ... them to like-minded philanthropists, and – through the power of endowment – ensures their good work continues ...
19Apr2018
NCFP Webinar: Civil Conversations in Uncivil Times
Thursday, April 19, 2018
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
... divisive. What roles can family foundations play in finding ways to support meaningful dialogue across “party lines” within their community? Is this role appropriate for family foundations? ... more than 20 years of experience as an innovative leader in family wealth consulting. Courtney specializes in working ...
19May2021
Setting the Table with Dana Kawaoka-Chen & Erik Stegman
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar on Zoom
... a system that centers and promotes racial equity. In each conversation, Sidney, Marcus and their guests explore ... conversation to be inspired and challenged along with a community of peers.
17May2023
Modes, Modalities and the Contextual Framework of Philanthropy
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
11:00am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Philanthropy has grown explosively in its potential for social influence and creativity. It has ... | Advocating | Gadfly | Serving as Social Conscience The community-building role of philanthropy Bonding/Unifying | ... Using this framework, funders can use their internal power and Philanthropy Network’s generative community of ...
13Nov2019
Food Funders Meeting #1- Reality Bites: Hunger on the Rise in Philadelphia and What We Can Do About It
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
9:00am - 12:00pm
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
Over the last six years, hunger and food insecurity in Philadelphia has risen 22 percent in contrast to a decrease across the region and the nation. ... on February 13, 2020 to hear from the organizations and community members working to improve food security and ...
12Jul2023
Courageous Conversations about Gun Violence in Pennsylvania
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
12:00pm - 2:15pm
Free Library of Philadelphia, Skyline Room
... gun violence every year. 3,000 more are injured–not just in the inner cities. Gun violence–in the form of domestic violence, school shootings, or other ... Foundation and Anton Moore founder of Unity in the Community. Moderator: Chad Dion Lassiter , Executive ...
06Oct2021
2021 SPARX Conference
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021
... can continue to work together and move forward together, in solidarity. As a network and as a region, we have a chance ... year's event is to provide attendees with the vision, community and tools to enact change. As a social sector: ... in which we embrace intersectionality and act to shift power for equity. As organizations: Permanently move away ...
11Jan2018
NCFP Webinar: Valuing the Family in Family Philanthropy
Thursday, January 11, 2018
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
... families may feel like they are losing the family identity in their giving. How does one keep the family in family ... Family Foundation. Her research publications include The Power to Produce Wonders: The Value of Family in Philanthropy ... work on family philanthropy, Ginny edited Conscience and Community: The Legacy of Paul Ylvisaker, the writings and ...
17Apr2020
Participatory Grantmaking Session #2
Friday, April 17, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm
Video Conference
... Network members, please join us for the second session in our collaborative learning series on participatory ... Fund for Women and Girls will share more about their Community Grantmaking Committee process. During the second ... the sector. RESOURCES: Guide: Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking - ...
19Oct2023
Cultivating a Culture of Wellbeing in Small Foundations
Thursday, October 19, 2023
11:00am - 12:30pm
Virtual via Zoom
... staff burnout cannot afford to ignore these issues in their own organizations. Join us for an opportunity to ... group out of Oakland that works to harness the collective power of women with incarcerated loved ones to end mass ... here. Funders and Wellbeing Group , a global learning community for foundations and grantmakers Avoiding ...
13Dec2018
21st Century Leadership: Learn from NCFP’s Fellows
Thursday, December 13, 2018
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Webinar
... Philanthropy created its Fellows program to honor leaders in family philanthropy and nurture a generation of new ... the needs of communities being served, managing the power and privilege of your position while working on the ... manager at Self-Help, the nation's largest nonprofit community development lender, and served in senior positions ...
04Jun2020
The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?
Thursday, June 4, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... traumatic white supremacy over the lives of Black people in this country. What will it take for America to finally and ... we must speak truth to philanthropy’s complicity in the advancement of white supremacist culture and thinking ... Network) Resource Suite: Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking ...
19Jan2022
Working together in Montgomery Beyond Crisis: Looking back and forward
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
1:00pm - 2:30pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
... to coordinated funding helped drive broad participation in Census 2020 in Montgomery County. Teresa Harris, Public ... impact of the MontcoPA COVID-19 Fund that illustrated the power of collective giving to mobilize resources for our community. She will also share her thoughts about how ...
22Sep2021
Setting the Table: Internal Equity Work
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Conference
... a system that centers and promotes racial equity. In each conversation, speakers will explore the impact of ... for philanthropy, the social impact sector and the world. In this conversation on September 22, GEO’s President & ... conversation to be inspired and challenged along with a community of peers. Recording Resources The Minority Freedom ...
02Nov2023
Guaranteed Income: Innovative Philadelphia Programs Designed to Combat Poverty
Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Virtual Conferencing
... alleviate poverty is nearly a century old, with its roots in the post-Depression era and the Civil Rights and Black Power movements . Guaranteed income was part of Martin ... Hall , Director of Financial Inclusion, from the Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity; David Pate , Chair ...
09Mar2017
Small Foundations and the New Administration: State & Federal Laws to Watch
Thursday, March 9, 2017
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Philadelphia, PA
In collaboration with Philanthropy Network Greater ... DC. Our country is in transition. With the shift of power in the White House, now is the time to learn about what ...
18Jun2020
32nd Annual Members' Meeting: Envisioning a Trust-Based Future for Philanthropy
Thursday, June 18, 2020
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Convening
... and more foundations coming to terms with the entrenched power imbalances we’ve inherited or inadvertently helped ... Director, New Century Trust Nadia Hewka , Staff Attorney, Community Legal Services Shanell Ransom , Program Officer, ... Alliance Now more than ever, it's critical that we invest in people and relationships as a means to driving a ...
22Feb2021
Montgomery County Funders Meeting
Monday, February 22, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... and interactive discussion on the Racial Equity Learning Community, a new effort to deepen learning and practice of racial and social justice concepts in the human services community in Montgomery and Bucks counties. We will hear from the ...
22Feb2022
How about trying a shareholder resolution? Learn why and how!
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
2:00pm - 3:00pm
VIDEO CONFERENCE
With many of our endowment holdings in companies that need upgrading or overhauls, we can use our shareholder power to push for changes that also help to fulfill our ...