West Virginia Flooding Recovery: How Can Funders Respond
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - 11:00am
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What Funders Need to Know: How Do Teachers Become Great?
What factors should you consider if you want your grant investment to have the greatest impact on student academic success? Here's what funders need to know.
Changing Hearts and Minds: How philanthropy helped love win
n 2004, a group of foundations came together to create a funder collaborative in support of Freedom to Marry’s state-by-state strategy to win marriage equality. Over the following 11 years, this unique collaborative and its funding partners invested a total of $153 million to support a wide range of activities across the country to change hearts and minds on a massive scale — and ultimately to deliver a historic win for equality and love.
Putting Racism on the Table: The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing Racism (video)
In the final session in Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers's Putting Racism on the Table series (2016), the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Dr. Gail Christopher discussed the role of philanthropy in addressing racism and racial inequity.
Putting Racism on the Table: Implicit Bias with Julie Nelson (video)
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.
Putting Racism on the Table: Mass Incarceration with James Bell (video)
In the fourth session of Putting Racism on the Table (2016), James Bell, founder and executive director of the W. Haywood Burns Institute, focused on mass incarceration.
Putting Racism on the Table: The Racial Mosaic of America (video)
In the fifth session in WRAG's Putting Racism on the Table series (2016), Manuel Pastor, Professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity at the University of Southern California, discussed the experience of nonblack racial minorities in America, the implications of demographic change, and the urgent need to invest in equity.
Civic Engagement Matters Workshop
Tuesday, December 4, 2018 - 9:00am
This hands-on, in-person workshop designed exclusively for grantmakers will draw on decades of experience from within the FCCP network. Through a mix of interactive activities and takeaway resources we’ll help you assess your institution’s readiness to begin funding civic engagement and address any barriers that you face in getting started. By the end, you’ll leave with concrete next steps and the resources you need to put them in place.
Staunton Farm Foundation Awards $450,000 For Behavioral Health Needs
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
The Staunton Farm Foundation has awarded behavioral health grants of close to $450,000 in response to the COVID19 pandemic.
New Member Learning Lounge: Making the Most of Your GWP Membership
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 12:00pm
Join the New Member Learning Lounge to learn how to maximize your membership and see practical uses of some of our GWP tools and resources that can help you in your work.
Supply, Demand and the Future of Work in the Pittsburgh Region
Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - 12:00pm
... educators and workforce talent. This will be a brownbag meeting, so feel free to bring your lunch. Drinks and ...
From Barely Making It To…? Rising Wages and Falling Off The ‘Benefits Cliff’
Friday, June 30, 2017 - 12:00pm
... by Councilman Corey O’Conner This will be a brown bag meeting so please feel free to bring your lunch. Drinks and ...
Building a Pipeline for Financial Service Employment: An Introduction to BankWork$
Thursday, August 22, 2019 - 12:00pm
... CEO of First Commonwealth Bank This will be a brown-bag meeting, so feel free to bring a lunch. Drinks and desserts ...
GWP Grants Managers' Learning Network Virtual Roundtable
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 - 3:00pm
... stress alongside your own How to adapt communication and meeting with boards, especially when members may have a ... questions to share with the group. This will be a virtual meeting connected via Zoom. If you have a webcam and are ...
GWP Funder Briefing: Census 2020 Update
Monday, September 14, 2020 - 9:00am
... during registration This will be offered as a virtual meeting. Connection details will be shared after ...
North Central PA Funders’ Discussion
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 12:00pm
... knowledge of their communities’ issues and how they were meeting them, and interest was expressed in staying connected ... community needs. This will be offered as a virtual meeting. Connection details will be shared after ...
New and Next: What’s in Store for Arts & Culture Funding in Our Region?
Monday, September 13, 2021 - 12:00pm
... Foundation and more! We will also reserve time for all meeting attendees to share an update on their related work ... we look to the future. This will be offered as a virtual meeting. Connection details will be shared after ...
GWP Administrative Roundtable: Networking and Informal Zoom Discussion
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 - 12:00pm
... is not affected. This will be offered as a virtual meeting. Connection details will be shared after ...
Capacity Building in the Arts, is it Different?
Monday, May 22, 2023 - 1:00pm
... Jazzspace Consulting. This will be offered as a virtual meeting. Connection details will be shared after ...
How Pittsburgh is Helping to Remake Learning
Thursday, February 13, 2014
On the Huffington Post, Gregg Behr, executive director of The Grable Foundation, makes the case for cultivating all kids' creativity and their ability to solve problems we can't even imagine today.