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Book Discussion of Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America’s Black Cities
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 02:30 to 04:00 PM

Join us for a presentation by Dr. Andre Perry, author of  Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America’s Black Cities. Dr. Perry will be joined by Stephanie Smith, Baltimore City’s Assistant Director for Equity, Engagement and Communications and Maryland State Delegate, to discuss how government, corporate, non-profit, and philanthropic sectors in the Baltimore region could restore value to communities by adopting a new paradigm for determining and building value and wealth in Baltimore’s Black communities.  

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
All Funders
Members Only
Topic: 
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Funding Area: 
Community Development/Neighborhoods
Housing and Homelessness
We Must be in it for the Long Haul: A Peer Conversation about Stemming Anti-Black Racism
Thursday, October 01, 2020 at 02:00 to 03:30 PM

In June, ABFE released We Must be in it for the Long Haul, a call to action to philanthropy to stem anti-Black racism developed in partnership with Black foundations executives across the country. 

Shanaysha Sauls, President & CEO of the Baltimore Community Foundation and one of the signatories of the statement, will ground participants in the impetus for the statement and share insight around the significance for MPN’s members.  From there, MPN members will have a chance to learn and share with peers in smaller breakout groups.

Event type: 
Grantmaking Practice
Audience: 
All Funders
Members Only
Topic: 
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Supporting People with Developmental Disabilities During COVID
Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 02:30 to 04:00 PM

Maryland Philanthropy Network invites you to join a variety of experts who will be sharing their insights into the issues providers supporting the developmental disability community are facing during the pandemic, what supports are available, and what gaps remain. 

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
Behavioral Health Funders
Health Funders
Members Only
Workforce Development Funders
Topic: 
COVID-19
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Funding Area: 
Behavioral Health
Disaster Relief
Health Access and Care
Maryland Philanthropy Network Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee Meeting - (9/1/2020)
Tuesday, September 01, 2020 at 09:30 to 11:00 AM

The Maryland Philanthropy Network is committed to fulfill its mission by embracing diversity and inclusion and focusing on racial equity in its governance and programs. The Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee (EDI) meets quarterly to infuse Maryland Philanthropy Network's values of diversity, inclusiveness and respect in our work.

Event type: 
Committee Meeting
Audience: 
Members Only
Topic: 
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Mission Investors Exchange 2020 National Conference: What Does it Mean for Maryland to Invest in Place?
Friday, May 22, 2020 at 12:00 to 01:45 PM

Please join Maryland Philanthropy Network and Mission Investors Exchange for a discussion about place-based impact investing practices in Maryland. Several case studies will be shared and discussed to understand what it looks like for foundations to elevate community priorities by investing in place.

Event type: 
Conference
Audience: 
All Funders
Topic: 
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Finance & Asset Management
Impact Investing
Public/Private Partnership
Funding Area: 
Community Development/Neighborhoods
Economic Development
Environment/Sustainability
Maryland Philanthropy Network Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee Meeting - (5/5/2020)
Tuesday, May 05, 2020 at 09:30 to 11:00 AM

The Maryland Philanthropy Network is committed to fulfill its mission by embracing diversity and inclusion and focusing on racial equity in its governance and programs. The Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee (EDI) meets quarterly to infuse Maryland Philanthropy Network's values of diversity, inclusiveness and respect in our work.

Event type: 
Committee Meeting
Audience: 
Members Only
Topic: 
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Health Equity Grantmaking Practices: A Roundtable Discussion
Wednesday, March 04, 2020 at 10:00 to 11:30 AM

This year, Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Health Funders will be conducting a series of programs exploring Social Determinants of Health topics, to better understand the roles of all funder groups in advancing health equity.

Event type: 
Grantmaking Practice
Audience: 
All Funders
Topic: 
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Funding Area: 
Behavioral Health
Capacity Building
Civil Rights and Social Justice
Health Access and Care
Hunger and Nutrition
Poverty
Race, Equity, and Social Determinants of Health
Friday, February 28, 2020 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

Access to stable housing, food quality, social support networks, and other social factors are critical in shaping health outcomes. These factors are known as social determinants of health and they are rooted in unjust systems.

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
All Funders
Health Funders
Topic: 
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Funding Area: 
Basic Human Needs
Civil Rights and Social Justice
Community Development/Neighborhoods
Health Access and Care
Housing and Homelessness
Introduction to Expanding the Bench for Culturally-Responsive and Equitable Evaluation
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 02:30 to 03:30 PM

This webinar is an opportunity for members to learn more about the Expanding the Bench (EBT) initiative. EBT is based on the belief that learning and evaluation have the power to shape policy, programs, and practice and that evaluators from diverse communities increase the likelihood that methods, analyses, and interpretation benefit the communities they serve. 

Event type: 
Webinar/Teleconference
Audience: 
All Funders
Members Only
Topic: 
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Evaluation
Funding Area: 
Research

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