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08Dec2020
A New Chapter in the Fight for Immigrant Justice
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Where:
Virtual
... refugee, and asylum seeker communities, the transition to a new administration in 2021 will not automatically result in bold new immigration ... advancing a welcoming and inclusive vision for the nation. At the same time, they recognize they...
Self-Dealing: A Concise Guide For Foundation Board and Staff
... areas, exceptions, penalties, and resources. Self-Dealing: A Concise Guide For Foundation Board and Staff ...
Community Voices: from a Moment and for a Movement
Monday, August 24, 2020
... Cabral As anti-racist protests sweep across the country in the middle of a pandemic that has exposed structural inequalities, creators ... world will never be the same, Roy urges us to take a hard look at the suffering caused by systemic oppression and ...
23Sep2020
The Exchange 2020
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 - 9:00am to Friday, September 25, 2020 - 5:00pm
Where:
Virtual Conference
... Leadership, will explore what we need from our leaders at this pivotal moment . What are the ideas, policies, and ... around principles and approaches that enable an equitable future for all? Sessions will apply this lens to several .....
Learning to Ride the Wave: Adaptive Business Modeling for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations
Developed in partnership with United Philanthropy Forum and Northern ... work. The guide features perspectives from dozens of leaders of national and regional PSOs and examples from our work with ...
City Announces $1 Million Investment in Organizations Developing Innovative Workforce Solutions
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
... — The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Commerce—in partnership with Philadelphia's economic and workforce development partners—today announced a renewed strategic commitment to address workforce ... training and assistance to parents to obtain employment at a minimum of $13.25 an hour for a full-time job. EDSI was ...
Anchored in Place: How Funders Are Helping Anchor Institutions Strengthen Local Economies
Anchor institutions can play a vital role in strengthening and connecting local economies, ... Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities as part of its Anchors Institution Funders’ Group examines the ...
11May2021
Untapped and Underutilized: Tourism and the Impact Economy
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Where:
Webinar
... prioritizing people and planet, and move industries stuck in old paradigms into a future than enhances well-being for us all. Before the ... shutdowns have only increased urgency to act. This virtual event will bring global and Philadelphia-...
DAY 1 CONCURRENT SESSION | Persevering Through Crisis: The State of Nonprofits
... the beginning of the pandemic. This February, we conducted a follow-up survey and drew three key findings: The COVID-19 ... funders were flexible, responsive, and communicative in 2020. However, nonprofits led by women and nonprofits ... to imagine what they want the nonprofit sector to look like after the pandemic—and what their role will be in ...
Date & Time:
10/06/2021
11:00am - 12:00pm
Giving Circle Spotlight: Q&A with the Asian Mosaic Fund
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
... Mosaic Fund The Asian Mosaic Fund (AMF) giving circle is a diverse group of multi-generational supporters committed to ... (AAPI) communities. Following their participation in a roundtable chat on giving circles at the 2019 SPARX ... is to NOT make this a merely transactional endeavor. We look to bring together all members of the AAPI community ...
Highlights from the 36th Annual Members Meeting
Friday, March 29, 2024
... members for our 36th Annual Members Meeting. Some of the event highlights are captured below. Keynote and Conversation ... Philadelphia as the "safest, cleanest, greenest big city" in the U.S. and gave numerous examples of ... helping to advance this work. She closed her remarks with a call for everyone to join her in raising a finger and ...
Common Goals, Different Approaches: How Five Cities Reimagined Their Public Spaces
Published:
04/2019
BY AARON WIENER| A new report from JOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION ... and Chicago) have reimagined their public spaces as part of a national initiative called Reimagining the Civic Commons . ...
06Jun2023
Narrative Change: Inspiring a Vision and Protecting the Freedoms to Move and Stay
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Where:
Virtual
What would it take to imagine a radical society where people are able to exercise their ... that a reality for artists and beyond? Join Grantmakers in the Arts (GIA) and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants ... Sealy , at least three (3) business...
Igniting the Power in Community
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
SPARX 2019_blog2.png Igniting the Power in Community What does ‘community’ mean to you? Is it a specific place or neighborhood? Or a group of people with ... respectively at the 2019 SPARX Conference ? AD | I look forward to creating new partnerships and continuing the ...
City Launches “Kensington Community Resilience Fund”
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
... will support grassroots organizations and community groups in Kensington through community-driven, participatory ... “Kensington Community Resilience Fund,” ( KCR Fund ) a public-private-community partnership between community ... and public sector gives me hope of a better tomorrow. I look forward to working with the Community Grantmaking Panel ...
As city waits on soda tax ruling, private sector pours on support for Rebuild
Tuesday, November 21, 2017
... Given all the news stories that have described Rebuild as a “ $500 million initiative ,” you might have assumed ... that, at least by now , the project’s funding was set in stone. While that’s largely true, there still are a few ... leading the way. While the soda tax remains in limbo, the nonprofit sector has already stepped up for ...
18Jan2023
Decade of DOTD: Building the Movement through Funder Collaboration
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Where:
Virtual
Launched in 2012 in response to the opportunity presented under the ... Delivering on the Dream (DOTD) network has proven to be a powerful example of philanthropic collaboration in pursuit ... over the past ten years and provides recommendations for...
15Sep2020
Responding to Movements: Narrative change and policy
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 2:00pm
Where:
Webinar
... about the ways philanthropy has and continues to play a big role is this process of perpetuating, shifting, ... and consistently as examples of how the field can look in the present and future . In our upcoming webinar, GIA ...
A Working Mom on Back-to-School Life in COVID
Thursday, September 3, 2020
... The Sanchez family at home, at work, and at school — all in the same room. By Michelle Legaspi Sanchez ... shopping lists and “First Day of School” photos look a bit unusual these days. Face masks and Chromebooks never ... Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) , hosted the virtual event “Overlooked and Undercounted: Struggling to Make Ends ...