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POSTPONED | Impact Investing in Agriculture, Climate, and Food: An Overview and Discussion about a Potential Learning Cohort
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 01:00 to 02:30 PM

No matter where your organization might be or want to be on the spectrum of impact investing, join Maryland Philanthropy Network, Chesapeake Bay Funders Network, and the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers for an opportunity to learn and share your experience with other funders.  Toniic, a community of funders and asset holders seeking deeper net impact across a spectrum of capital, will also provide an overview of the many types and approaches grant makers can use to leverage capital for good.  We will then hold a funder-only discussion to assess interest in a funder learning cohort specific to our region and/or the many opportunities emerging in the agriculture, climate, and food sectors.  

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
Green Funders
Members Only
Topic: 
Impact Investing
Funding Area: 
Environment/Sustainability
Code Red for Humanity: Leadership & Actions around Climate Change in Maryland
Wednesday, March 02, 2022 at 09:30 to 11:00 AM

Join Maryland Philanthropy Network's Green Funders Affinity Group to learn more about two recent action-oriented reports on climate change efforts in Maryland. Participants will also have an opportunity to discuss with grantmaking colleagues what are they are doing and can do in the climate mitigation and climate justice space. Through the conversation, we’ll lift up issues for further learning and potential collaboration in the environmental grantmaking space.

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
Green Funders
Members Only
Funding Area: 
Environment/Sustainability
The Healing Power of Nature: Building Healthier Communities through Green Spaces
Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 03:00 to 04:30 PM

Please join us for a meet and greet with MPN Member, Erin Robertson, the Chief Programs Officer for Nature Sacred. This program will include an overview of Nature Sacred, its vision for health in Maryland and evidence of the healing power of nature with Teresia Hazen, M.Ed., HTR, QMHP and award-winning Firesoul. Katie Lautar, Executive Director of Baltimore Green Space will share how they are working at the intersection of community care of green spaces, advocacy, and scientific research that promotes the health of communities and equitable access to sustainable green spaces. 

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
Green Funders
Health Funders
Members Only
Funding Area: 
Behavioral Health
Environment/Sustainability
Health Access and Care
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

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