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We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment; please feel free to review our Accessibility resources. If we can assist you with accommodations in order to fully participate in an event, please contact Elisabeth Hyleck, Vice President of Programs and Engagement.

We are currently offering both virtual and in-person events. Each program will indicate the format offered.

Past Events

28Jul2011

Campaign for Grade-Level Reading in Baltimore

Thursday, July 28, 2011 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

Baltimore’s work inspired by the national Campaign for Grade-Level Reading has begun! A group of Maryland Philanthropy Network members met in May and June to discuss plans to more strategically align what we do to ensure Baltimore City’s children... Read More

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28Jul2011

Focus on City Schools: College Readiness and Access

Thursday, July 28, 2011 -

9:00am to 10:00am

Michael Sarbanes, Baltimore City Schools' Executive Director of Partnerships, Communications and Community Engagement, will join us for our monthly meeting to discuss opportunities for and the status of partnerships between the philanthropic community and Baltimore City Schools. At this meeting... Read More

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20Jul2011

A Conversation with Vu Dang, Chief Service Officer

Wednesday, July 20, 2011 -

9:00am to 10:30am

How do you engage city residents to volunteer to confront Baltimore's challenges and serve vulnerable people throughout the city? To help 60,000 Baltimoreans sustain recovery from drugs and alcohol abuse? To repurpose 14,000 vacant lots? To help hundreds of youth each year who are involved with... Read More

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19Jul2011

Moving the Red Line Forward

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

The proposed Red Line light-rail transit project – a 14 mile, east-west corridor connecting the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Campus, Canton, Fells Point, Inner Harbor East, downtown Baltimore, West Baltimore, Edmondson Village and Woodlawn - has just won key federal approval to begin... Read More

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29Jun2011

Talking Shop about Learning with GEO Conference Participants

Wednesday, June 29, 2011 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

In June more than 150 philanthropic leaders, including Maryland Philanthropy Network members, will participate in the Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Learning Conference in Baltimore to explore ways to improve foundation and...

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28Jun2011

Green Funders Affinity Group: Continuing the Conversation about Chemical Reform

Tuesday, June 28, 2011 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

On May 19th, advocates, public health, and foundation people came together to share concerns related to the intersection of environment and health. The Maryland Philanthropy Network Green Funders hosted a meeting with Dr. Sandra Steingraber to facilitate discussion about topics on which she is... Read More

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23Jun2011

Focus on City Schools: Testing Integrity

Thursday, June 23, 2011 -

9:00am to 10:30am

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22Jun2011

Members’ Interns Philanthropy Breakfast

Wednesday, June 22, 2011 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Interns working at Maryland Philanthropy Network member foundations and corporations are invited to learn more broadly about the world of philanthropy and to share their summer experiences and impressions with their peers. Interns of all academic and career levels are welcome. There will be FREE... Read More

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21Jun2011

Economic Security for Low-Income Seniors: Creating a Comprehensive Service Coordination System

Tuesday, June 21, 2011 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

In a December, 2009 Maryland Philanthropy Network program, the National Council On Aging (NCOA) and AARP announced the... Read More

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17Jun2011

Green Funders Affinity Group: Baltimore City Sustainability Plan Update

Friday, June 17, 2011 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The Baltimore City Sustainability Plan which came out in early 2009 catalogues the City's manyenvironmental and urban greening initiatives. The second Annual Sustainability Report was issued in April, documenting... Read More

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