Between the complex array of government programs, the many nonprofits organizations that have been created to serve post-9/11 veterans, and a lack of understanding of the needs on the part of civilians, it is hard to know if veterans are getting what they need. This edition of What Funders Need to Know explores some of the unique characteristics and circumstances of post-9/11 veterans and why philanthropy should support the nonprofit organizations that are serving them well.
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Join us for a conversation about why the census matters and the role that philanthropy can play in ensuring a fair and accurate count.
In the third session of Putting Racism on the Table (2016), Julie Nelson, Director of the Government Alliance on Race & Equity, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society, focused on implicit bias.
Representatives from the region’s nonprofit, civic and business sectors will convene Oct. 5 and 6 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center for the Greater Pittsburgh Nonprofit Partnership’s biennial summit.
Join Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania and Media Impact Funders for a briefing that will explore the national trends in media philanthropy and important developments in the regional media ecosystem here in Western Pennsylvania.
Resources for GWP Program The Role of Media in Civic Engagement 5-1-18
Be Counted 2020 is a collection of resources to ensure a complete and accurate Census count in Allegheny County.
Please note, start time adjusted! Join us to learn more about the challenges to a fair census, and how undercounts hurt everyone – not just the undercounted groups. We will also hear from state, county and city representatives to learn what has to happen on the ground, and the roles that philanthropy can play to help ensure a fair and accurate count.
This session is the second of a two-part series which will provide funders and with a unique opportunity to learn about federal and state budget provisions and why they matter to national, state and local philanthropy.
Join us for a two-part learning series with PLACES Fellows Karen Abrams, Diversity & Community Affairs Manager at the Urban Development Authority of Pittsburgh, and Mac Howison, Senior Program Officer for Catalytic Funding at The Sprout Fund. Kate Dewey, President of The Forbes Funds, will facilitate the two sessions.
Join us for the second in this two-part learning series with PLACES Fellows.
Join us for our first session in 2018 during which we will learn some lesser-known tricks and features in the Microsoft Outlook and Office Suite.
Join us for the last Administrative Learning Network session in 2019 during which we will learn from Gina McGrath, Senior Program and IT Director at the YWCA Westmoreland County. We will discuss tips for Office 365 that can help boost productivity and improve workflow; including learning about OneDrive and how can it work for your office.
