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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

4Dec2017

Maryland Community Foundations Maryland Philanthropy Network Quarterly Meeting - 12/4/2017

Monday, December 4, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

This is the final quarterly meeting for Maryland Community Foundations Maryland Philanthropy Network (MCFA) in 2017.

We will be meeting at Mid-Shore Community Foundation in Easton, MD.

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30Nov2017

Philanthropy and Racial Equity: Race Matters/Responsive Philanthropy in Black Communities Training

Thursday, November 30, 2017 -

8:45am to 4:00pm

Maryland Philanthropy Network is pleased to host our annual Responsive Philanthropy in the Black Community (RPBC) Training in partnership with the Maryland Philanthropy Network of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE).

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28Nov2017

Webinar: United for All Dreamers: Strategies for Supporting AAPI, Black, and LGBTQ DACA Immigrants

Tuesday, November 28, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

This past September, the Trump Administration announced the termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, with all benefits to be revoked by March 2018. DACA provided nearly 800,000 immigrants with the opportunity to live, work, and thrive in their communities without... Read More

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27Nov2017

Pitfalls in Paying for College: Confronting Scholarship Award Displacement in Maryland

Monday, November 27, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The Woodside Foundation and the Caplis Family Fund invite grantmakers who manage or fund private scholarship programs, to be aware of the practice of scholarship award displacement. This practice jeopardizes the annual $6 billion in private scholarship funding nationally and the $62 million of... Read More

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21Nov2017

Baltimore City's Children and Youth Fund Update

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

In the coming fiscal year, Baltimore City's Children and Youth Fund will have about $12 million to spend. Much of that money will be disbursed in the form of grants to...

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16Nov2017

Democracy & the Social Sector: 2020 Census Milestones: Prepare to Invest in a Fair & Accurate Count

Thursday, November 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Join us to learn more about important milestones before and during the 2020 Census, and ways your foundation can support "Get Out the Count" activities, including participation in state and local Complete Count Committees.

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15Nov2017

Identifying Environmental Injustice in Maryland

Wednesday, November 15, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

When population vulnerability coincides with a pattern of pollution exposure, we call it environmental injustice. How do we objectively identify such cases? Without that ability, decision-makers shy away from allocating resources and investing in remedies. Thus environmental injustice is...

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13Nov2017

A Conversation with Crista Taylor, President & CEO of Behavioral Health Baltimore System

Monday, November 13, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Please join the Behavioral Health Funders for a conversation with Crista Taylor, the new President and CEO of Behavioral Health Systems Baltimore (BHSB). Since 2013, Crista is the third person to lead the...

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9Nov2017

Talking Shop with Communications Professionals: ComNet Conference and Communications Updates

Thursday, November 9, 2017 -

9:30am to 10:30am

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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8Nov2017

Social Emotional Learning: A Focus on City Schools Conversation

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Student Wholeness is one of the three focus areas outlined in Baltimore City Schools' Blueprint for Success. According to City Schools, a Student Wholeness focus means recognizing that students are unique people with unique experiences, talents, challenges, and social, emotional, and physical... Read More

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