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GWP Arts Learning Network
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 12:30pm

Join us as we gather with our colleagues from Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council to discuss recommendations put forth in their recent report: Racial Equity and Arts Funding in Greater Pittsburgh, and identify potential common interests and practices.

A New Anchor Mission for a New Century

Community foundations are beginning to deepen and shift how they work, adopting an anchor mission that seeks to fully deploy all resources to build community wealth. Moving into territory relatively uncharted for community foundations, they are taking up impact investing and economic development — some in advanced ways, others with small steps. This report offers an overview of how 30 representative community foundations — including The Seattle Foundation, the Vermont Community Foundation, and the Greater Cincinnati Foundation — are working toward adopting this new anchor mission.

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Member Newsletters

GWP sends multiple member newsletters with resources and members news which are only available to current members.

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Building the Bench: How Funders Can Nurture Talent to Build Organizational Strength
Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 8:30am
... in their core grantees. Together, we will walk through discussion guides that are designed to help funders have ... understanding of possibilities for talent investment! This discussion complements national conversations in philanthropy ... Together ·         Exploring Talent Investment: A Discussion Guide for Funders ·         Exploring ...
NCFP Webinar: Planning a Family Retreat
Thursday, August 13, 2020 - 12:00pm
...  National Center for Family Philanthropy Webinars are a resource for GWP members who work with a Family Foundation ...
GWP Administrative Network Learning Session: Office 365, Mail Merges and IT Issues
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 12:00pm

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. 

Co-Creation: Viewing Partnerships Through A New Lens

"Co-Creation" is a case study about the Connecticut Early Childhood Funder Collaborative, a project of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy. The case study examines co-creation, an emerging systems change collaboration model which grew out of a funder-and-state partnership. This unique partnership led to the creation by executive order of a new and independent Office of Early Childhood, which was formally approved by the Connecticut State Legislature in 2013. The companion piece, "Taking on New Roles to Address 21st Century Problems," looks at co-creation from the perspective of a regional association of grantmakers.

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GWP Urban Bike Tour of Green Spaces
Monday, October 20, 2014 - 2:00pm
Join GWP on a bike tour of creative green spaces that were formerly vacant urban eyesores. Led by GTECH, this is a no drop ride appropriate for all skill levels.

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