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Vulnerable Immigrants in Maryland: Responding to Unaccompanied Children and Undocumented Adults

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 02:00 to 03:30 PM

At this program, panelists will describe how the cases of unaccompanied children and vulnerable immigrant adults are being handled by the legal services community, as well as the efforts taken to address their mental health and other basic needs. They will also discuss the Multi-Ethnic Domestic Violence Project (MEDOVI), which creates an avenue for victims who are immigrants and their children to get legal status; and how Maryland’s legal community is gearing up to serve even more immigrants.

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Community Issues

Audience:

Members Only

Funding Area:

Immigration and Refugees

Fall 2024 Workforce Community Conversation Series on Transportation Barriers to Work: In-Person Dialogue Between Grantees and Funders

Thursday, December 05, 2024 at 01:00 to 03:00 PM

This program is at capacity and is no longer accepting registrations. Please add your name to the waitlist, and we will contact you if space opens up.

Event type:

Community Issues

Audience:

Members Only

Workforce Development Funders

Topic:

Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative

Funding Area:

Employment/Workforce development

Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation CEO on How to End The Culture of Sexual Harassment

Release Date:

12/07/2017

Words have power. Too often today, they are being used to tear us down and apart, making us feel helpless and defenseless. Alternatively, words can build us up, strengthen us and give us the ability to move forward together, constructively.

How the Annie E. Casey Foundation Uses Data to Improve the Lives of Children (Podcast)

Release Date:

09/20/2019

This week’s Business of Giving features Lisa Hamilton, president and CEO of the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The Baltimore fund, started by UPS founder Jim Casey in honor of his mother, is focused on improving the lives of children.

Maryland lawmakers file ‘groundbreaking,’ expensive bill for sweeping overhaul of state’s public schools

Release Date:

02/06/2020

Maryland lawmakers filed a “groundbreaking” but expensive 199-page bill Thursday that would mean a sweeping overhaul of the state’s public schools ―

Howard resident, author Pamela Woolford tells the untold stories of black Columbia

Release Date:

02/19/2020

In November, [Pamela] Woolford competed against eight other finalists in the second Changemaker Chal

Howard County Philanthropies Coordinate Coronavirus Response Local funders announce new emergency funds and actions to support the community

Release Date:

03/16/2020

Four local philanthropies have announced new emergency funds and actions to support community members affected by COVID-19.

Howard Bank’s ‘Keep It Local’ small business contest returns

Release Date:

05/05/2020

Howard Bank announced Tuesday it will host its “Keep It Local” contest for the second consecutive year to support small businesses in and around the Baltimore region. The goal is to recognize and support a local small business for its extraordinar

M&T Bank Will Donate $200K To Maryland Food Bank, Capital Area Food Bank To Help During Coronavirus Pandemic

Release Date:

05/05/2020

M&T Bank will contribute $200,000 to the Maryland Food Bank and Capital Area Food Bank to help them buy and distribute food to those impacted by the coronavirus outbreak and related economic crisis throughout Maryland and Greater Washington ar

Schools reopening: Here’s how Maryland jurisdictions are planning for the fall amid the coronavirus pandemic

Release Date:

07/30/2020

Maryland’s state schools superintendent announced on July 22 that schools should set a goal of returning students to classrooms by the end of the yea

Maryland Philanthropy Network Exchange (02-05-2021)

Friday, February 05, 2021 at 11:00 to 12:00 PM

As the COVID-19 outbreak evolves, we are convening members, grantees, and government sector partners to stay connected, informed, and to support collaborative action. At this Exchange, representatives from Baltimore County will provide an update on their COVID vaccine distribution efforts.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area:

Disaster Relief

Health Access and Care

‘A moment of real change’ at Md. Philanthropy Network

Release Date:

04/07/2021

Maggie Osborn, a 30-year veteran of the philanthropic sector, will join the Maryland Philanthropy Network as the next CEO of the organization, which represents 115 foundations and other member organizations around the state.

Following infusion of federal pandemic funds, Maryland schools set to receive billions over coming years

Release Date:

10/27/2021

After years of complaints that public education is underfunded, Maryland schools will see an unprecedented influx of cash in the coming years, $3 bil

Philanthropy’s New Generation

Release Date:

02/03/2025

From flexible giving to well-managed tech tools, the new generation of donors are changing up the old models of charitable giving.

New report shows sense of belonging is critical to school success

Release Date:

03/25/2025

Students’ sense of belonging impacts their school attendance, engagement, and long-term success, according to a new report from the Fund for Educational Excellence.

James Wahls’ Revolve Fund: Recoverable Grants and Equitable Capital

Release Date:

12/15/2025

James Wahls, founder of the Revolve Fund, fiscally hosted at Maryland Philanthropy Network, explains how recoverable grants expand capital access for marginalized entrepreneurs.

Program Resources from Blueprint for Racial Equity in the Workplace and Beyond: Building a Just Future Together with Corporate Philanthropy

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View materials from "Blueprint for Racial Equity in the Workplace and Beyond: Building a Just Future Together with Corporate Philanthropy".

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Program Resource

Topic:

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Audience:

Corporate Funders

Members Only

Strengthening Community Health through Hospital-Community Partnerships

Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

Hospital-Community partnerships promote collaborative actions to strengthen community health.

Event type:

Community Issues

Audience:

Aging/Older Adults Funders

Health Funders

Members Only

The Legacy Program | Empowering Older Adults to Age in Their Homes

Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 03:30 to 05:00 PM

It is estimated that by 2030, over 22% of Maryland's population will be older adults. Studies have shown that the vast majority of older adults wish to age in place in their homes. With the transition to more and more older adults aging in their

Event type:

Community Issues

Audience:

Aging/Older Adults Funders

Members Only

Funding Area:

Housing and Homelessness

Older Adults

Reimagining Healthcare for Maryland/the U.S. – “Neighborhood Nursing” Pilot

Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at 10:00 to 11:30 AM

“The US spends a higher percentage of GDP on healthcare than any other OECD country, yet its citizens experience the worst health outcomes.

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