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06/09/2025
The Annie E. Casey Foundation is pleased to release its 36th KIDS COUNT® Data Book!
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06/09/2025
The annual Annie E. Casey Foundation report found higher graduation rates and lower childhood poverty. However, more teens are not in school or working.
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10/03/2025
In an environment of unprecedented challenges facing our region, the Greater Washington Community Foundation has remained steadfast in its commitment to convene, support, and advocate for the organizations that serve our communities every day.
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12/20/2022
The Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative recently signed onto a national statement on good jobs. The broadly shared, widely endorsed definition of what constitutes a good job was released by the Good Jobs Champions Group, convened by the Families and Workers Fund and the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program, in October 2022. Signed by over 100 leaders from business, labor, policy, philanthropy, academia, and workforce development it represents a historic step forward toward a future in which all work is valued; no one working full-time lives in or near poverty; companies and workers thrive alongside each other; and diverse talent is never overlooked.
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM
Join us for a panel discussion with area Deans of Education. The Deans will share their partnership with local school districts and organizations, teacher and school based career preparation and implications of recent and proposed education policy.
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This peer group is focused on the effective practices in job training and retention for adults and youth as well as a continuum of issues surrounding successful employment and financial security for low-wage workers and vulnerable populations including, advancement of incumbent workers, job quality, equity and barriers to employment such as transportation, child care, and criminal records.
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 10:30 to 12:00 PM
Please join the Workforce Affinity Group to hear outcomes from this year’s legislative session. Our panel will share information about legislation that was passed and efforts that didn’t quite make it this year.
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 02:00 to 03:30 PM
Baltimore Area Grantmakers welcomes Morgan State University President David Wilson for a conversation on shared aspirations for higher education and for our community. Dr.
Monday, November 13, 2017 at 03:00 to 04:30 PM
Please join the Behavioral Health Funders for a conversation with Crista Taylor, the new President and CEO of Behavioral Health Systems Baltimore (BHSB). Since 201
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Thursday, November 09, 2017 at 09:30 to 10:30 AM
One of the greatest values of Maryland Philanthropy Network membership is colleagues you meet and the relationships you build with them.
Friday, May 05, 2017 at 09:30 to 11:00 AM
Please join Maryland Philanthropy Network Members for a conversation with healthcare advocates, Vinny DeMarco and Suzanne Schlattman from the Maryland Health Care for All Coalition. Our speakers will share update
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Monday, February 27, 2017 at 09:30 to 11:00 AM
The 437th Maryland State Legislative session began on January 11, 2017. Join us for a panel presentation from state-wide children/education advocacy groups as they share their legislative agendas and strategies for this session.
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Friday, October 19, 2012 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM
Fracking Case Studies- Communities Mobilizing to Protect Health & Water: Amy Panek of the Park Foundation in New York and Phil Johnson of the Heinz Endowments in Pennsylvania will join us by Skype to share their reflections on how the shale ga
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Wednesday, December 09, 2015 at 09:30 to 10:30 AM
Dr. Leana Wen has shared with Maryland Philanthropy Network leaders need to develop a city-wide strategic plan for health and to hire a coordinator and overseer of this plan.
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Wednesday, January 09, 2019 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM
The 2019 Maryland General Assembly begins Wednesday, January 9, 2019! Some are calling the upcoming session "The Education Session!" In the coming weeks, the Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education (aka Kirwan Commission) will release its final report and legislation will follow shortly thereafter. Join us for an Education Funders and Public Policy Committee Advocacy Action Discussion for 2019. During the discussion, we will share known updates for the Kirwan Commission and legislation as well as determine possible advocacy actions for grantmakers, both collectively or individually.
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Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 12:00 to 02:00 PM
Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative (BWFC) meets each month.
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Thursday, August 08, 2019 at 12:00 to 02:00 PM
Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative (BWFC) meets each month.
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Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 12:00 to 02:00 PM
Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative (BWFC) meets each month.
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Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 12:00 to 02:00 PM
Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative (BWFC) meets each month.
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