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Small Group Conversations

Breakout Conversations:

1. Emergent Topics

2. Engage Community Voice and Agency

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Date & Time: 
12/10/2020
10:00am - 10:45am

Day 2 Concurrent Session - Blueprint for a Better Safety Net: Participatory Grantmaking in Action

Join us as we discuss a participatory planning effort to redesign the social safety net in order to better weather the COVID-19 pandemic and address deeply rooted racial and social inequities. In this session, HealthSpark Foundation staff, a nonprofit participant, and a community partner will discuss their experiences in this community-driven process, share lessons learned from building collective vision during this momentous time in history, and outline key actions their organization will be taking as a result of this work.

Date & Time: 
12/09/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm

Day 3 Concurrent Session - Tackling Systemic Racism Through Your Endowment

How can investors use their capital to tackle systemic racism and advance the well-being for communities of color? This session explores how investors/ foundations can use their capital to address systemic racism and better support communities of color.  The financial industry has a responsibility to better understand how it distributes wealth, resources and power in our economy.

Date & Time: 
12/10/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm

Day 2 Concurrent Session - Bridging Information Divides and Elevating Narratives: How Resolve Philly Does Community Engagement

Resolve Philly exists to challenge the field of journalism to be equitable, collaborative, and informed by community voices and solutions. As one of the driving forces behind Resolve Philly, our Community Engagement (CE) team directly engages with and broadens the visibility of communities who are not afforded the tools and mechanisms to elevate their own narratives.

Date & Time: 
12/09/2020
11:00am - 12:00pm

The Movement for Immigrant Justice in 2021: Field Priorities, Strategies, and Needs

Published: 
12/2020

Based on GCIR’s conversations with movement leaders throughout the country about key priorities, strategies, and needs, GCIR has released its recommendations for how philanthropy can advance immigrant justice at this pivotal moment in our country’s history.

19Feb2021

#PhilanthropySoWhite - What Is the Role of White Leaders in Philanthropy in Dismantling White Supremacy?

Friday, February 19, 2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Where: 
Webinar
In 2018, Edgar Villanueva , author of Decolonizing Wealth, moderated the first #PhilanthropySoWhite webinar to discuss white leaders’ role in philanthropy in supporting racial justice. The title raised eyebrows, but the conversations that transpired...
29Sep2021

B.PHL Innovation Fest 2021

Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - 9:00am to Friday, October 1, 2021 - 5:00pm
Where: 
Virtual and In-Person
An annual three-day innovation celebration started in 2019 to highlight Philadelphia as a fantastic place to live and work; to create meaningful connections locally and globally between people and organizations doing innovative work; and ignite new...
13Jul2021

Investing in Workers of Color: How Impact Investors Can Reduce the Racial Wealth Gap by Enabling Employee Ownership

Tuesday, July 13, 2021
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Where: 
Virtual
The daunting task of reducing the racial wealth gap and preserving the beacons of hope provided by successful minority-owned businesses in the United States requires immediate action and cannot wait for the highly unlikely passage of more sweeping...

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