Member Events & Programs

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
1May2017
Monday, May 1, 2017 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm

With environmental protections under attack at the federal level, how have Maryland legislators responded? Campaigns to ban fracking, eliminate the use of polystyrene for food containers, and accelerate the reforestation of Maryland are among the legislation we will hear about during this...

27Apr2017
Thursday, April 27, 2017 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm

Please join a conversation with Heather Iliff, President and CEO of Maryland Nonprofits about the Social Sector. She will share the priorities outlined in Maryland Nonprofits’ new strategic plan, as well as their goals and programs related to capacity building, public policy... Read More

24Apr2017
Monday, April 24, 2017 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm

Since July 2015, Kevin Davis has served as Police Commissioner for Baltimore City. He was previously appointed to the position of Deputy Police Commissioner, overseeing the Investigations and Intelligence Bureau and prior to that was the Chief of the Anne Arundel County Police... Read More

20Apr2017
Thursday, April 20, 2017 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm

The inequity and racial disparities that many foundations seek to address are often perpetuated by policies that not only disadvantage communities of color but also over-advantage whites and white-led organizations seeking funding.

For foundations to work toward racial equity through... Read More

4Apr2017
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm

Mayor Pugh formed the Safe Art Space Task Force in late December, 2016 after the tragic fire at the Ghost Ship artist collective in Oakland, California and closure of the Bell Foundry in Baltimore’s Station North Arts and Entertainment District.

The Task Force is... Read More

31Mar2017
Friday, March 31, 2017 -
8:00am to 11:00am

Please join your fellow Rising Leaders at Maryland Philanthropy Network for our first convening and a conversation with Susan Taylor Batten, CEO of the Maryland Philanthropy Network of Black Foundation Executives. Susan will be leading us in a conversation about how to lead from where we are in... Read More

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