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KEYNOTE | Grassroots: Moving Together With Purpose - Jennifer Ching, North Star Fund

... Star Fund, will share her organization’s experience in creating people-powered philanthropy that mobilizes ... Director of North Star Fund. She is a passionate advocate for social justice with a deep breadth of experience as a ... non-profit leader, teacher and organizer. She believes in taking risks, thinking creatively and learning from ...
Date & Time: 
10/07/2021
9:00am - 9:55am

CLOSING SESSION | Envisioning the Future - featuring A Conversation with Vilas Dhar, Patrick J. McGovern Foundation and Closing Keynote from Vanessa Daniel, Groundswell Fund

... Dhar The past year accelerated the role of technology in all of our lives and that includes philanthropy. ... to create a thriving, equitable, and sustainable future for all and level the playing field. Is our courage meeting ... Vanessa Daniel What does effective philanthropy look like in apocalyptic times? With limited time on the clock of the ...
Date & Time: 
10/08/2021
11:35am - 1:00pm

Afternoon Workshops & Roundtable Chat Sessions

... Track #1: Innovation Impact Matters: Communicating Funding & Program Impact to Your “Community” --   ... sustaining funding and advancing program goals. However, for many organizations, this communication is often focused ... Girls Ann Torregrossa, Executive Director,  Pennsylvania Health Funders Collaborative Alix Mariko Webb, Executive ...
Date & Time: 
10/31/2019
1:20pm - 2:20pm

Day 2 Concurrent Session - Immigrant Justice: Drive PA Forward Coalition

Driving is essential in our everyday life, and yet it remains a privilege not accessible for 170,000 undocumented immigrants in Pennsylavnia. Join us ... Mel Lee , Executive Director of Woori Center, a Montgomery County-based grassroot organization that organizes Korean and ...
Date & Time: 
12/09/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm

DAY 1 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS

... Yvonne Hughes, Deputy Administrator at Its Not Your Fault, for a conversation about how people with disabilities are ... and overlooked in Philadelphia, from the jobs made available to what critical resources are funded, and what her ... and Their Families Led by Vickie Melvin , Director of Programs, Practice and Quality Improvement Philadelphia ...
Date & Time: 
10/06/2021
10:20am - 11:00am

Morning Workshops & Roundtable Chat Sessions

... Track #1: Innovation Dynamic Data: Using Data to Inform Funding & Program Decisions -- Columbus Ballroom A Funders ...   Data Philanthropy: Unlocking the Power of Private Data for Public Good , Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy, ... Wells Fargo  Jason Alexander, Board Chair,  Brandywine Health Foundation Vanessa Briggs, President and CEO,  ...
Date & Time: 
10/31/2019
10:40am - 11:40am

DAY 1 NETWORKING SESSIONS

...   Binge worthy TV Run out of shows to binge on? Come on in and share your favorites and perhaps pick up a new show or two to get lost in. Sponsored by: logo_EqualMeasure.jpg   Comedy to Laugh At ... that comedian that keeps us rolling and quoting. Come on in and share your favorites. Sponsored by: ...
Date & Time: 
10/06/2021
10:00am - 10:15am

Day 1 Concurrent Session - Using Data to Guide Nonprofits through an Uncertain Future…

... share the results of a newly released study: The Financial Health of Greater Philadelphia Nonprofits . The study builds upon a framework established in the 2017 report, The Financial Health of Philadelphia-Area ... the methodology, and reflect upon the surrounding context for assessing — and planning for — the financial health ...
Date & Time: 
12/08/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm

Networking Breakfast

Plan to arrive early to take advantage of this time to network with colleagues and visit with our sponsors who provide professional services to philanthropy and nonprofits.

Morning Networking and Breakfast Sponsored by:

Date & Time: 
10/31/2019
8:00am - 8:30am

DAY 2 CONCURRENT SESSION | Power-building, Trust, and Co-creation: the Role of a Community Action Team in Equitable Grantmaking

... on the role and experience of the Community Action Team for the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund. The session ... established the Dr. Frank E. Boston Black Justice Fund in December 2020. As we embarked on the development of the ... resources to support their communities, institutions, and organizations. We are seeking avenues to address this issue ...
Date & Time: 
10/07/2021
11:00am - 12:00pm

DAY 2 CONCURRENT SESSION | How Livable Community Creates Equitable Neighborhoods

... healthy, sustainable, inclusive, and safe neighborhoods for all ages. Join local experts in a conversation on how livable communities support policies, programs, and inclusive practices to help older adults age in ... , Associate Professor of the  College of Population Health and College of Architecture and the Built Environment ...
Date & Time: 
10/07/2021
11:00am - 12:00pm

Drexel University’s Action for Early Learning: Creating Circles of Support for Children and Families in Philadelphia | Presented by William Penn Foundation

Since 2014, the Action for Early Learning (AFEL) Initiative has worked to provide ... more equitable access to quality early childhood education in the high-need, high-poverty neighborhood of the West ... which now has 35% more children in high quality care since its inception. Learn how AFEL began, evolved and ...
Date & Time: 
10/25/2022
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Welcome & Opening

... & Corporate Partnerships,  Philadelphia Foundation "For 100 years, the Philadelphia Foundation has played a key role in fostering economic, civic and social vitality throughout ... Region. Born of a desire for more powerful, permanent funding to address community needs, we have collaborated with ...
Date & Time: 
10/31/2019
8:30am - 9:45am

DAY 3 SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS

... Colin de Paor , Consultant, Frontline Solutions Join us for a candid dialogue on how to build a trusted partnership - ... implies that all parties can be open and honest in dialogue, and that the relationship works to the benefit ... of congressional cohesion amongst  funders, grassroots organizations and community leaders to restore comradery ...
Date & Time: 
10/08/2021
10:50am - 11:30am

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