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Sep

NCFP Webinar: Planning for an Influx of Assets

Thursday, September 10, 2015 |

12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Webinar

This special webinar, featuring two family foundations who have been through, and are still in the midst of, an increase in assets will help you plan now for growth tomorrow, and manage change if you’re in the midst of it today.

Sep

An Update on Homelessness in Allegheny County

Wednesday, September 2, 2015 |

12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Centre City Tower, Seventh Room

Marc Cherna, Allegheny County Department of Human Services Director and his staff will update us on changes the Department is implementing for providers in the County’s Continuum of Care. And Julie DeSeyn, Director of Community Impact at United Way of Allegheny County, will provide additional information on people experiencing housing crises.

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GWP Members

Sep

GWP Helping Hour at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank (Postponed)

Tuesday, September 1, 2015 |

5:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank

Join GWP members for this opportunity to get a closer look and a better understanding of how our Food Bank works to feed people in need and mobilize our community to eliminate hunger.

Aug

Meet the Grantmakers in Capacity Building

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |

3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Koppers Conference Center, 9th Floor

A joint effort by Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Nonprofit Resource Center, this program will provide an opportunity for grantseekers to enrich their understanding about organizations in our region that support nonprofit capacity building efforts.

Aug

NEW! Grants Manager Roundtable

Monday, August 24, 2015 |

12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Centre City Tower, Seventh Room

After a brief software demo, we will have the opportunity for a round-robin sharing session to introduce other topics of discussion, potential software demos, and learning opportunities that might be of interest to this group moving forward. Join us and help us shape the learning agenda for this new roundtable!

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GWP Members

Aug

Working Together for Clean Water: A Behind-The-Scenes Tour of ALCOSAN

Friday, August 21, 2015 |

9:00 am to 12:00 pm

ALCOSAN

Join GWP members on a tour and opportunity to learn about ALCOSAN's work.

Aug

Ready to Get on the Map? A Quick How-to..

Thursday, August 13, 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.

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Funders

Jul

Supporting Local and State-Wide Food Systems

Wednesday, July 29, 2015 |

2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Centre City Tower, Seventh Room

It’s often said that food is a great uniter. That was certainly the case on June 1 – 2 of this year, when food and health funders from GWP and across Pennsylvania learned about the innovative efforts underway to improve local food systems in greater Philadelphia. Join GWP for a roundtable discussion as we share key takeaways from the trip from the participants, and discuss potential next steps for funders interested in supporting local and state-wide food systems.

Jul

NCFP Webinar: Spark Session on the Role of Community in Family Philanthropy Values, Mission, and Strategy

Wednesday, July 22, 2015 |

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Webinar

Community foundations are trusted, professional advisors to philanthropic families and a valuable source of local knowledge and insights.

Jul

Using Predictive Risk Modeling to Protect Children: Opportunities to Make Better Child Welfare Decisions & Prevent Abuse & Neglect

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 |

12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Centre City Tower, Seventh Room

Join us for lunch and a discussion of predictive risk modeling and how this modeling can be used to improve child welfare decision making (once the child welfare system is involved) and how the community might harness this information to assist families prior to involvement in the child welfare system.

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GWP Members

Jul

The Unsung Majority: A Study of Regional Small and Mid-sized Arts Organizations

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 |

9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Centre City Tower, Seventh Room

Join us for this special roundtable to discuss "The Unsung Majority" report which looked at arts organizations in the region with budgets under $1.5 million.

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GWP Members

Jul

NCFP Webinar: Fellowship Programs: Honoring Family Legacy and Building Future Community Leaders

Thursday, July 9, 2015 |

12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Webinar

Join NCFP for an in-depth look into fellowship programs, an emerging community-based approach to meeting your charitable giving missions.

Jun

Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment

Friday, June 26, 2015 |

9:00 am to 10:30 am

The Center That Cares

Join us as we take a deeper look at the framework of the POISE Foundation's recently announced publication entitled, “Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment."

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GWP Members

Jun

Off the Record with GWP: A Conversation with Chief Cameron McLay

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 |

9:00 am to 10:30 am

Bricolage Production Company

Join us as we explore the progress and challenges of cultivating trust between police and our local communities.

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GWP Members

Jun

Introduction to the Common Grant Application

Thursday, June 18, 2015 |

3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania

Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania is pleased to offer a 90-minute workshop where you will be introduced to the general guidelines of completing the Common Grant Application and Report forms.

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Nonprofits/Grantseekers

Jun

Big Idea: Tiny Houses

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 |

12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Centre City Tower, Seventh Room

Eve Picker will talk about the complexity of building a 330 square foot home on a tiny lot in Pittsburgh, from how to pay to replace poor infrastructure to how to establish a new market.

Jun

Ready to Get on the Map? A Quick How-to..

Thursday, June 11, 2015 |

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

This webinar is designed to help guide any funders interested in participating in the "Get on the Map" grants mapping projcet. We will walk through instructions for sharing all the necessary grants data to make your regional map come to life.

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Funders

Jun

NCFP Webinar: Ten Ways Philanthropic Families Work with Community Foundations

Thursday, June 11, 2015 |

12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Webinar

This webinar will provide reminders and tips for families, donors, and community foundation staff along with an important update on the work of NCFP’s Family Philanthropy Through Community Foundations Initiative.

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Community Foundations

Family Foundations

GWP Members

Jun

Food Systems Innovations in Philadelphia

Monday, June 1, 2015 | 12:00 pm to Tuesday, June 2, 2015 | 5:30 pm

Join members of Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania (GWP) and Pennsylvania Health Funders Collaborative (PHFC) for a unique opportunity to connect with funders across the state and learn about innovative efforts underway in Philadelphia to improve local food systems.

May

The One Northside Initiative: A Tour of the Northside

Wednesday, May 27, 2015 | 2:00 pm

Gather at Arnold's Tea

Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania and the Buhl Foundation invite you to learn more about the One Northside plan.

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GWP Members

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NCFP Webinar: Planning for an Influx of Assets

An Update on Homelessness in Allegheny County

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GWP Helping Hour at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank (Postponed)

Meet the Grantmakers in Capacity Building

NEW! Grants Manager Roundtable

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Working Together for Clean Water: A Behind-The-Scenes Tour of ALCOSAN

Ready to Get on the Map? A Quick How-to..

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Supporting Local and State-Wide Food Systems

NCFP Webinar: Spark Session on the Role of Community in Family Philanthropy Values, Mission, and Strategy

Using Predictive Risk Modeling to Protect Children: Opportunities to Make Better Child Welfare Decisions & Prevent Abuse & Neglect

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The Unsung Majority: A Study of Regional Small and Mid-sized Arts Organizations

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NCFP Webinar: Fellowship Programs: Honoring Family Legacy and Building Future Community Leaders

Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment

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Off the Record with GWP: A Conversation with Chief Cameron McLay

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Introduction to the Common Grant Application

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Big Idea: Tiny Houses

Ready to Get on the Map? A Quick How-to..

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NCFP Webinar: Ten Ways Philanthropic Families Work with Community Foundations

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Food Systems Innovations in Philadelphia

The One Northside Initiative: A Tour of the Northside

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