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Jan
28
Thursday, January 28, 2016 |
2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Centre City Tower, Montour Room
Join us for the first in GWP’s Wellness Series as Dr. Angelo Minella teaches us about how we can prevent problems like neck and back pain and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by sitting correctly and setting up our workspaces properly. Dr. Minella will also demonstrate exercises that can be done during breaks that can increase performance and productivity.
Jan
27
GWP is on the Map!
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 |
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Webinar
Join GWP staff and Davis Parchment, Manager of Electronic Reporting for the Foundation Center, for a presentation of GWP’s map, a brief training on how to use it, a discussion of the types of information available and the potential of our regional map moving forward.
Jan
21
The Hidden Financial Lives of America's Poor and Middle Class
Thursday, January 21, 2016 | 2:00 pm to Thursday, February 4, 2016 | 3:00 pm
Webinar
In this complimentary two-part SSIR Live! webinar series, researchers from New York University and the Center for Financial Services Innovation, will be joined by experts from the Aspen Institute, and Pew Charitable Trusts, the University of Michigan, and the Urban Institute to present new research findings, their implications, and insights for designing new policies, programs, and products to help improve the lives of low- and moderate-income Americans.
Jan
20
Disaster Philanthropy Playbook
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 |
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Webinar
Join us for a webinar on the launch of the Disaster Philanthropy Playbook.
Jan
20
Tri-State Community Foundation Partnership Webinar: Staying Legal - The Pension Protection Act
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Webinar
This session will explain the ins and outs of what you need to know to stay compliant with the PPA.
Jan
14
Ready to Get on the Map? A Quick How-to..
Thursday, January 14, 2016 |
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Webinar
This webinar is designed to help guide any funders interested in participating in the "Get on the Map" grants mapping project. We will walk through instructions for sharing all the necessary gr
Jan
14
NCFP Webinar - Collaborating Across Power Differences
Thursday, January 14, 2016 |
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Webinar
In this session, participants will learn both concrete tools and out-of-the-box solutions for bridging power differences and collaborating more effectively.
Jan
13
An Overview of Southwestern Pennsylvania Community Profiles
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 |
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Centre City Tower, Seventh Room
Join us as Sabina Deitrick, Director of the Urban and Regional Analysis Program at the University of Pittsburgh’s University Center for Social and Urban Research (UCSUR), and Liz Monk, Research Specialist at UCSUR, provide an overview of and training on how to use the SWPA Community Profiles.
Jan
7
A Funders’ Update with the Mayor and Allegheny County Executive
Thursday, January 7, 2016 |
3:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Duquesne Club
Join us as Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto and Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald provide a briefing especially for GWP members.
Dec
10
NCFP Webinar - Trends in Family Philanthropy: Identity, Leadership, and the Future of Family Philanthropy
Thursday, December 10, 2015 |
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Webinar
Join this special conversation with NCFP President Ginny Esposito and leaders from the research team for NCFP's new Trends in Family Philanthropy initiative.
Dec
9
Off the Record with GWP: A Conversation with Marge Petruska
Wednesday, December 9, 2015 |
3:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Rivers Club
Dec
1
Serving Undocumented Immigrants in PA: A Statewide Funders Briefing
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 |
10:00 am to 11:00 am
- An estimated 170,000 undocumented immigrants live in Pennsylvania, which has one of the fastest growing undocumented populations in the country.
- Undocumented immigrants
Nov
18
How Foundations in our Region are Approaching Impact Investing
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 |
9:00 am to 10:30 am
Centre City Tower, Montour Room
Together we'll explore the current state of impact investing nationally; review highlights of interviews with regional funders; and find out about existing practices, areas of interest, challenges and barriers identified by the region’s foundations.
Nov
16
GWP Annual Meeting - Excellence in Philanthropy: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Monday, November 16, 2015 |
4:00 pm to 7:30 pm
East End Cooperative Ministry
Please join GWP for our 30th Annual Meeting. We’ll explore what excellence in philanthropy looks like today, and we’ll learn some new ways to assess impact that emphasize improving future work, instead of merely judging past performance.
Nov
16
Stand For Your Mission
Monday, November 16, 2015 |
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join us for a webinar to learn about the Stand for Your Mission campaign and, in particular, why board members can be the most influential advocates for the mission of your organization.
Nov
12
Webinar - 21st Century Civic Infrastructure: An Opportunity for 21st Century Grantmaking
Thursday, November 12, 2015 |
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Webinar
Join Jill Blair and Malka Kopell, authors of the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions’ recent publication, “21st Century Civic Infrastructure: Under Construction”, to discuss what 21st century civic infrastructure could accomplish if we built it with intention.
Nov
12
Ready to Get on the Map? A Quick How-to..
Thursday, November 12, 2015 | 2:00 pm
Webinar
This webinar is designed to help guide any funders interested in participating in the "Get on the Map" grants mapping project. We will walk through instructions for sharing all the necessary grants data to make your regional map come to life.
Nov
12
NCFP Webinar - Families Funding Change: How Social Justice Giving Honors our Roots and Strengthens Communities
Thursday, November 12, 2015 |
12:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Webinar
This webinar, presented in partnership with the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, will explore strategies family foundations and donor advised funds can take to engage more deeply in grantmaking that builds toward long-term social change.
Nov
6
Learn and Serve with GWP: Community Kitchen Pittsburgh
Friday, November 6, 2015 |
9:00 am to 11:30 am
Community Kitchen Pittsburgh
Join us as we learn how CKPGH works to support and advance a sustainable regional food system that is financially viable, socially responsible, and environmentally sound, one that provides both economic opportunities and food security for our region.
Nov
5
Off the Record with GWP: A Conversation with Richard Hudic
Thursday, November 5, 2015 |
9:00 am to 10:30 am
Centre City Tower, Montour Room
Join GWP for an off the record conversation with the new Executive Director of the Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD), Richard Hudic. Our conversation will be moderated by Executive Director of the Eden Hall Foundation, Sylvia Fields, who is a current board member of RAD.