Upcoming Events
Join us for the first PSLN program of 2023. To launch a year of learning around Building and Sustaining Transparent and Collaborative Relationships with Grantees, the March 29 program is a customized, facilitated session with Chantias Ford, Director of Programs at The Trust- Based Philanthropy...
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Here in Massachusetts and throughout the country, we’ve seen increases in the costs to grow food and buy food and a doubling of food insecurity. We’ve also seen the resilience of local food systems and the importance of farming and local food in weathering the crises caused by the pandemic,...
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Leaders in the field of youth development are sounding the alarm on the mental, behavioral, social, and emotional needs of school-aged youth. Funders are invited to learn about strategies to address these needs in Summer 2023 in Greater Boston.
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Over the past few years, the philanthropic sector continues to explore what it means to center race, equity, diversity and inclusion within its practices, and the communities it serves. This is true for funders funding nationally as well as those here at home, in Massachusetts. For the first time...
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Join your peers from the Cape and Islands Funders Network for an in-person lunch meeting. The meeting will take place in Yarmouth Port, MA. Details will be sent upon registering. We will prioritize conversation and sharing updates, but will also make time to analyze and discuss data about giving...
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Is your Board actively involved in fundraising? If your answer is no, you are not alone. Join us for this session to pick up some tips and strategies to help you get your Board Members actively involved right now. You don’t have to wait until you create a “development board.” Phyllis Corkum with...
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Outcomes Measurement is a broad term that covers a vast terrain of history, theory, methods, and tensions. A series of workshops would barely survey the landscape. This hands-on workshop is designed to introduce outcomes measurement to leaders new to the topic. It will also help you make...
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Arts Service Organizations (ASOs) and Intermediaries play an important role in the arts and cultural ecosystem in Massachusetts. This meeting takes place in the context of the recent closing of StageSource, the 37-year-old theatre service organization serving all New England, and recent...
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Join us for a second convening of women’s funds and women, girls and gender equity focused giving circles across Massachusetts AND those foundations and grantmaking institutions with a broader mission that includes a women, girls, and gender equity stream. This meeting is being planned jointly by...
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Unless you’re planning to achieve your organization’s vision and mission in the next few years, you’re likely here for the long haul. Do you have a diversified, sustainable base of funding to ensure your long-term success and viability? If you only have an operating account from which you pay your...
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