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Focus on Tutoring Programs: Part II - Math

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 02:00 to 03:30 PM

Join Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Education Funders Affinity Group for a two-part series on tutoring programs. For our second discussion, our speakers Joshua Michael from University of Maryland Baltimore County's Sherman Scholars Program and Maryellen Leneghan and Alan Safran from Saga Education will introduce us to their mathematics tutoring programs. Come learn about what we know about effective math tutoring practices, programmatic models for two leaders in mathematic tutoring, and ways philanthropy can help to expand tutoring supports in Baltimore.

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Community Issues

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Education Funders

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Focus on City Schools

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Education

Education: STEM

Virtual Foundations on the Hill 2022

Tuesday, April 05, 2022 at 12:00 to 12:00 AM

Foundations on the Hill (FOTH) is an annual opportunity for grantmakers and regional associations to meet with their federal lawmakers to personally discuss their work with members of Congress. The next Foundations on the Hill will take place virtually April 5-7. Through a mix of virtual meetings, digital advocacy opportunities, and social media engagement, Foundations on the Hill attendees and advocates will take sector legislative priorities directly to members of Congress, sharing the vision of a courageous philanthropic sector that catalyzes a just and equitable society where all can participate and prosper.

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Public/Private Partnership

What Makes Funder Collaboration Effective?

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12/05/2022

The past decade has seen a steady uptick in the number of funder collaboratives along with a surge in the volume of funds flowing through them,

University of Maryland, Baltimore, T. Rowe Price Foundation to create nonprofit incubator

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12/08/2022

T. Rowe Price Foundation President John Brothers saw firsthand how the collapse of a nonprofit incubator can decimate the goals of dozens of entrepreneurs.

2023 Budget and Tax Briefing: What’s at Stake and in Play at the Federal and State Level

Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 09:00 to 05:30 PM

Public Policy Event: Maryland Philanthropy Network is a local host organization in partnership with Economic Opportunity Funders (EOF)

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Conversation with Carmel Roques, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Aging

Monday, December 18, 2023 at 11:30 to 01:00 PM

Please join Cabinet Secretary Carmel Roques and her team from the Maryland Department of Aging (MDA) to discuss informally how Maryland Philanthropy Network can join the

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Community Issues

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Aging/Older Adults Funders

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Conversations with Leaders

Public Policy

Public/Private Partnership

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Older Adults

Behind the Scenes of Running a Nonprofit

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03/29/2025

While the public may recognize nonprofits’ inspiring missions and enjoy their positive community impact, they often don’t see that the daily inner workings of running a nonprofit are demanding and complex.

Program Resources for Green Funders Legislative Wrap-Up

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View Materials for "Green Funders Legislative Wrap-Up"

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Program Resource

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Democracy and Social Sector

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Advocacy

Environment/Sustainability

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Green Funders

Policy Staff

Maryland Philanthropy Network' Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Policy

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Policy approved by the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee April 13, 2016.

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Association Policy Document

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Foundations on the Hill 2018

Monday, March 12, 2018 at 12:00 to 12:00 AM

Foundations on the Hill (FOTH) is presented by United Philanthropy Forum, in partnership with the Alliance for Charitable Reform and Council on Foundations.

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Maryland Philanthropy Network Executive Transition

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10/24/2022

Dear Members,

Kirwan: Deep Dive into Advocacy

Tuesday, November 05, 2019 at 12:00 to 02:00 PM

This legislative session, we have a once in a generation opportunity to build a world-class education system in Maryland.

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COVID-19 and the Impact on 2020 Census Outreach: Shifting tactics to get out the count

Friday, May 15, 2020 at 01:00 to 02:30 PM

Join us to learn how COVID-19 and the Census Bureau’s adjusted operational timeline are impacting 2020 Census outreach and about creative approaches to reach historically undercounted communities and how census engagement can support long-term capacity building.

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National Event

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All Funders

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Census 2020

Abell report: City government could play greater role in expanding internet access

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05/12/2020

With the COVID-19 pandemic highlighting the city’s persistent problems with internet access, Baltimore City government could play a greater role in expanding technology to low-income homes and training residents how to use it, according to

Prenatal to Five Impact Collaborative January Meeting

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

The Prenatal to Five Impact Collaborative is a peer group focused on learning together about the needs of pregnant women and families with children up to age 5 and how to best support them. This meeting will discuss advocacy and the roles philanthropy can play in systems change work. We’ll be hearing from Sara Watson who authored the Bainum Family Foundation Brief: “Creating Change Through Policy Advocacy”. We’ll also be hearing from Beth Morrow and Laura Weeldreyer about Maryland Family Network’s Early Childhood legislative priorities.

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Community Issues

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Prenatal to Five Affinity Group

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Education: Early childhood

Families and Children

2010 Gulf Coast Oil Spill

The oil spill disaster in the Gulf Coast is one of the most significant threats to the environment our country has faced in decades. It has the potential to devastate fragile coastal communities and ecosystems beyond repair, easily making it far worse than the Exxon Valdez disaster of 1989.

For more information or questions, please contact Elisabeth Hyleck, Director of Learning and Engagement.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Green Funders Affinity Group: Continuing the Conversation about Chemical Reform

Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 01:00 to 02:30 PM

On May 19th, advocates, public health, and foundation people came together to share concerns related to the intersection of environment and health. The Maryland Philanthropy Network Green Funders hosted a meeting with Dr.

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Community Issues

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Green Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Environment/Sustainability

WEBINAR: Pathways to Effective State Funding Strategies

Monday, February 05, 2018 at 03:00 to 04:00 PM

Join us for our February First Monday + Election Series Discussion where we will share insights and data points uncovered from the Funders' Committee for Civic Participation's (FCCP) first State Funding Survey.

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Members Only

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Public Policy

CANCELED: Viruses, Spyware and Spam! Unraveling the Mystery of IT Security

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

This program has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Professional Development

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Members Only

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Information Technology

A Model for Systemic Change: Baltimore City Gap Analysis Implementation Plan to Reduce Over Policing

Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 10:00 to 11:30 AM

In April 2017, the City of Baltimore entered into a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to address findings related to the Baltimore Police Department’s patterns and practices. Since then, Baltimore City, Baltimore Police Department and multiple partners have come together to map out steps needed to make meaningful and sustainable change. Join Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Health Funders Affinity Group and the Affinity Group on Aging to learn how Baltimore City is transforming the landscape of behavioral health crisis response and providing the tools necessary to reduce unnecessary police interaction with people with mental illness and substance use disorder.

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Community Issues

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Aging/Older Adults Funders

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Behavioral Health Funders

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