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Embracing and Embedding a Trust-Based Culture (TBP in 4-D Session #2)
Thursday, March 3, 2022 - 1:00pm
Culture  is an organization’s general way of being, expressed in organizational norms, assumptions, and behaviors. Given ... and have assimilated to – white dominant norms. In this default culture, we also tend to prioritize wealth over the ...
What Funders Need to Know: Quality Care = Quality Jobs
As older adults are increasingly choosing to age in place, cross-cutting issues are coming to the forefront – the quality of care received by disabled or chronically ill older adults in their own homes, and the quality of the jobs of the caregivers who provide this care.   ...
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Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - 12:00pm
... have challenged philanthropy and the communities we serve in unprecedented ways, and now more than ever, leadership in ... led a philanthropic movement promoting disability as part of diversity. FISA Foundation and The Heinz Endowments have been joined by the Pittsburgh Foundation, the Opportunity Fund, Staunton Farm ...
Community Development Roundtable
Thursday, August 28, 2014 - 12:00pm
Join GWP for the next gathering of the Community Development Roundtable. For the first ... to creating and maintaining thriving neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, PA.  Neighborhood Allies has recently launched ...
Getting the Message out on HPV Vaccinations
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
... recently convened  more than 65 health professionals in primary care, pharmacy and public health for  a day-long ... strategies.  After hearing from the editor-in-chief of a leading medical journal, participants split into groups ... targeting targeting educational fairs and conferences to Pittsburgh neighborhoods with the lowest rates. Getting the ...
Off the Record with GWP: A Conversation with Richard Hudic
Thursday, November 5, 2015 - 9:00am
... the record conversation with the new Executive Director of the  Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD) , Richard ... know, RAD represents a unique national model, developed in 1994 to stabilize support for critical regional ... Economic Performance. He served the state lead on several Pittsburgh projects including development in the Lower Hill, ...
Excellence in Philanthropy: If You Can Describe It, You Can Measure It
Monday, April 11, 2016 - 10:00am
At GWP’s 2015 annual meeting,  David Grant , author of  The Social Profit Handbook , joined us to discuss his model of assessing impact in ways that emphasize improving future work, instead of ... merely judging past performance.  David is returning to Pittsburgh to join us for a roundtable discussion of GWP’s ...
Uncivil Society - Philanthropy's Role in Reinvigorating Civic Engagement
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - 2:00pm
... Fund With growing disparities between rich and poor in America, the discord and dysfunction evident in national political discourse and policy, traditional forms of debate and mediation in American politics seem frail or frayed completely.  Despite the role of social media and other more democratic forms of ...
Gregg Behr Recognized as Champion of Change
Friday, November 18, 2016
The White House celebrated 10 individuals as  Champions of Change for Making   recently and Grable Foundation’s ... and creativity.  Gregg was recognized for his work in philanthropy and education through his work with  Remake ... the executive position at Grable, a foundation based in Pittsburgh that supports childhood education and learning, in ...
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GWP Program: Supporting The Financially Vulnerable
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 12:00pm
... the nation underwent the longest U.S. government shutdown in history. Shortly into the shutdown, we were inundated with ... It didn’t take long to illustrate that the vast majority of federal workers — indeed millions of Americans — are ... Traci Weatherford-Brown Chief Advancement Officer Greater Pittsburgh Community Foodbank Gale Schwartz Program Manager ...
FBI Session: What Funders Need to Know about Cyber Security
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 12:00pm
... and snacks will be provided. Note: This session is part of a series of deep-dive programs developed with the FBI’s Pittsburgh Field Office exclusively for GWP members. Save the ... if an accommodation would be helpful to fully participate in this program, please reach out to  Paula  or call ...
FBI Session: What Funders Need to Know about Human Trafficking, Sextortion and Online Predators
Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 12:00pm
... believed to be the third-largest criminal activity in the world, includes forced labor, domestic servitude, and ... restrictions. Sextortion is a criminal act and a form of sexual exploitation. It involves coercing a minor using or ... a series of deep-dive programs developed with the FBI’s Pittsburgh Field Office exclusively for GWP members. Save ...
Philanthropy Creates Emergency Action Fund For COVID-19 Relief
Monday, March 16, 2020
... philanthropic institutions dedicated to improving quality of life across southwestern Pennsylvania have come together ... create an Emergency Action Fund and as much as $6 million in aligned, coordinated efforts to lessen the damaging ... with its 211 help-line. The fund will be held at The Pittsburgh Foundation, which is waiving all credit card and ...
Funder Update: The State of Addiction and Opioids in Allegheny County
Thursday, September 17, 2020 - 12:00pm
Recent reports indicate that the number of Allegheny County residents dying of opioid overdoses is rising again, after a drop of 40% in 2018 had health experts hopeful that the tide of the ... Bell  Director, Overdose Prevention, Prevention Point Pittsburgh  Dr. Latika Davis-Jones  Assistant Deputy ...

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