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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

16Nov2015

Stand for your Mission

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

No matter what mission your organization and your members are committed to, we’re confident that more people standing up for your mission can help make the difference. Join us for a webinar to learn about the Stand for Your Mission... Read More

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13Nov2015

Maryland Nonprofits 2015 Annual Conference

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

8:00am to 5:30pm

This time in history calls for a different kind of conference – one that helps us make deeper connections to uplift communities. The Baltimore uprising, and protests across the county, highlight the important work of social impact organizations like yours. CONNECTING FOR IMPACT – JUSTICE FOR ALL... Read More

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12Nov2015

21st Century Civic Infrastructure: An Opportunity for 21st Century Grantmaking

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Join Jill Blair and Malka Kopell, authors of the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions’ recent publication, “21st Century Civic Infrastructure: Under Construction”, to discuss what 21st century civic infrastructure could accomplish if we built it with intention. Share with colleagues... Read More

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12Nov2015

Capacity Building: Baltimore – Strengthening our Arts and Cultural Organizations

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Join a conversation with Brett Egan, President of the DeVos Institute, about this program and what the Institute is learning related to the capacity of arts organizations in Baltimore. We’ll also discuss the interests of Maryland Philanthropy Network members and how we can advance the diverse... Read More

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12Nov2015

Families Funding Change: How Social Justice Giving Honors Our Roots and Strengthens Communities

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

In this special, family foundation trustee- and staff-only event, we’ll explore strategies family foundations can take to engage more deeply in grantmaking that builds toward long-term social change. The webinar will draw from case studies highlighted in NCRP’s new Families Funding Change report... Read More

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10Nov2015

Taking a Stand: A Growing Trend for Foundation Leaders?

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

NCRP Executive Director Aaron Dorfman will lead a discussion with three leaders in the philanthropic sector who have shifted their organizations from the role of funder and convener towards a more active and vocal role as partner and advocate.

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9Nov2015

Postponed: Tour of the Maryland Proton Treatment Center

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

This site visit has been postponed. Please contact Elisabeth Hyleck if you are interested in visiting on another date. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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5Nov2015

Baltimore City Public Schools Strategic Plan Briefing

Thursday, November 5, 2015 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) has requested an opportunity to provide a briefing to Maryland Philanthropy Network members on its new strategic plan prior to the Board of School Commissioners vote on November 10. With apologies for the tight time frame, we hope that members can... Read More

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4Nov2015

Shine a Light: The Role of Consultants in Fostering a Learning Culture at Foundations

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Why do foundations use consultants? Noticeably absent on the list of reasons is learning – yet learning is a particularly important attribute for foundations that grapple with complex issues in dynamic environments. This webinar will help you understand how to be more explicit about the value of... Read More

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4Nov2015

Neighborhood and Community Investment Grantmaking – Peer Sharing and Learning Session

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

This peer exchange is designed to share information about neighborhood and community investment grantmaking particularly as we work together to revitalize Baltimore communities. Whether you are considering making a neighborhood grant for the first time or have a dedicated community development... Read More

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