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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

28Feb2017

Impact Investing: Setting the Stage, A National Perspective on Impact Investing

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

What is impact investing and why would a foundation want to carry this out? In this first program of a five-part series on impact investing, participants will learn about the spectrum of investing for mission that foundations across the country are using to think about and build impact investing... Read More

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27Feb2017

Education Advocacy for the 2017 Legislative Session

Monday, February 27, 2017 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The 437th Maryland State Legislative session began on January 11, 2017. Join us for a panel presentation from state-wide children/education advocacy groups as they share their legislative agendas and strategies for this session. In addition to their legislative focus, hear how they are...

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17Feb2017

Kaiser Permanente and Baltimore - Building Total Health Together

Friday, February 17, 2017 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Kaiser Permanente's mission is improving the total health of the members and communities it serves. In addition to world-class care and coverage, that also requires meaningful community partnerships, dialogue and advocacy. Through its 2016 community health needs assessment (CHNA) process, Kaiser... Read More

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16Feb2017

Philanthropy and Racial Equity: Tools for Addressing Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

1:00pm to 4:00pm

We are in a moment where the nation’s racial discourse is more complex and ever-present than most have experienced before. Yet while so pervasive, for some it may feel even more challenging to effectively navigate and directly engage issues of race and racism. For others, increased volatility... Read More

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15Feb2017

National Webinar: How to Creatively Fund Social Movements

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 -

1:30pm to 2:45pm

In the coming years, there will be an even greater need for philanthropy to support frontline advocacy and organizing for justice. How can funders drive more resources to community-based social change organizations, beyond the traditional grantmaking model?

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15Feb2017

Preventing Evictions: The Role of the Social Sector

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Every year in Baltimore City, approximately 150,000 eviction cases are filed by landlords. And nearly 7,000 families—mostly female-headed, mostly African American—are evicted from their homes, according to a recent study from the Public Justice Center.

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14Feb2017

Focus on City Schools: The Legislative Focus for 2017 and Beyond

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -

9:30am to 11:00am

In October, 2016, Melissa Broome was appointed as the Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs for Baltimore City Public Schools. Prior to her appointment at City Schools, Melissa Broome served as the Deputy Director of Jobs Opportunity Task Force. Join us on Tuesday, February... Read More

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2Feb2017

Member Sponsored Event: Extending Impact of Workforce Development with Integrated Service Delivery

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

1:00pm to 4:00pm

Evidence from programs across the country suggests that outcomes for workforce development programs can be significantly improved by integrating a suite of additional financial stability services such as benefits screening, financial education, credit counseling, and savings programs into the... Read More

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31Jan2017

Maryland Philanthropy Network Goes to Annapolis

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -

9:45am to 2:00pm

This is an opportunity for Maryland Philanthropy Network members to participate in the legislative session and learn about the legislative process first hand. The purpose of Maryland Philanthropy Network Goes to Annapolis is for an educational experience with your peers.

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30Jan2017

Innovative Aging: The Telehealth Intervention Program for Seniors (TIPS)

Monday, January 30, 2017 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

Please join the Affinity Group on Aging as we hear from Drs. David Sachs and John Migliaccio about the Telehealth Intervention Program for Seniors (TIPS), a promising New York-based health... Read More

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