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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

26Apr2011

Ready by 21: A Broad Agenda for Foster Care Youth

Tuesday, April 26, 2011 -

9:00am to 10:30am

As a follow-up to a conversation begun at the Baltimore City Leaders Budget Briefing, please join Molly McGrath, Director of Baltimore City Department of Social Services, and Karen Sitnick, Director of Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Employment Development for a presentation of the Ready by 21... Read More

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21Apr2011

Affinity Group on Aging: New Models of Coordinated Person Centered Care

Thursday, April 21, 2011 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Join the Affinity Group on Aging for a program on innovative approaches to health care coordination designed to empower the older adult receiving care and make him or her the focal point of the system.

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20Apr2011

A Conversation with Dr. David Wilson, President, Morgan State University

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Baltimore Area Grantmakers welcomes Morgan State University President David Wilson for a conversation on shared aspirations for higher education and for our community. Dr. Wilson became the 12^th president of Morgan State University in 2010.

The university annually enrolls an... Read More

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20Apr2011

Philanthropic Seminar: The Truth Wears Off

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 -

8:30am to 9:30am

Demanding schedules often erase time for rich discussions on ideas and deeper reflection on our role as philanthropists. Let Maryland Philanthropy Network carve out time for you to explore new ideas and hear with what issues folks are wrestling.

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11Apr2011

Talking Shop with Communication Professionals (4/11/11)

Monday, April 11, 2011 -

8:30am to 9:30am

One of the greatest values of Maryland Philanthropy Network membership is colleagues you meet and the relationships you build with them. Talking candidly about what is happening in your office and our region is worthwhile and important but often hard to schedule in our busy world.
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7Apr2011

Examining the Impact of School Climate

Thursday, April 7, 2011 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

What constitutes a safe and supportive school environment? How can schools achieve a climate that is conducive to successful teaching and learning? Please join us on April 7th to discuss these questions and more as we examine the impact of school climate on students' ability to learn and...

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31Mar2011

Talking Shop: Executive Directors' Roundtable

Thursday, March 31, 2011 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

In addition to conducting reviewing proposals, making site visits, supporting the Board of Directors and keeping up on the best practices for addressing community problems, many of Maryland Philanthropy Network's members are also managing the operations of small organizations by making personnel... Read More

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31Mar2011

Rescheduled! Focus on City Schools: Attendance

Thursday, March 31, 2011 -

9:00am to 10:30am

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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29Mar2011

Green Funders Affinity Group: Human Health and the Environment

Tuesday, March 29, 2011 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Maryland Philanthropy Network members are invited to join the Green Funders Affinity Group welcome Ken Cook, Founder and President of the Environmental Working Group. The mission of EWG is to use the power of public information to protect public health and the... Read More

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23Mar2011

Family Philanthropy Roundtable: Looking Upstream with Advocacy and Public Policy Making

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

By leveraging their grantmaking, local knowledge, and personal relationships, family foundations and fund holders are uniquely positioned to influence public policy. You can grow media attention for an issue, sponsor research used by public agencies and elected officials, support community...

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