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Member Spotlight: The Erie Community Foundation
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
... ideas designed to reshape our economy, to meet local needs at scale, and to influence key indicators as listed on ...
Corporate Giving Webinar Series: Toyota Drives Toward Shared Value- A Mission to Strengthen Communities and Business
Thursday, April 23, 2020 - 1:00pm
... innovation strategy that blends its mission and company needs with team members’ passion and needs of the community. Utilizing data, social trends, and ... Resilience – Building resilience by investing in needs required to thrive, specifically relating to ...
Program Resources:State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings
Program Resources:State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings
Program Resources: Jewish Funders Learning Network
Program Resources: Jewish Funders Learning Network 10/25/21
Program Resources: Beyond the Grant: Connecting Grantees with Pennsylvania Funding Opportunities
Program Resources: Beyond the Grant: Connecting Grantees with Pennsylvania Funding Opportunities on 3/15/2022
Arts Roundtable: The Pennsylvania Arts Education Network-POSTPONED
Monday, June 16, 2014 - 12:00pm
*This event has been postponed until a later date*
GWP and SVP present: So you want to be a family philanthropist?
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 12:00pm
... ask to determine the best vehicle for their hopes and needs? How do families reflect on their philanthropic goals ...
GWP Roundtable Discussion: Options for Leadership in Transition
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 12:00pm
Join us for this roundtable to discuss the issues that nonprofits undergoing leadership transition should consider, including the potential benefits of using an interim director.
Working Together for Clean Water: A Behind-The-Scenes Tour of ALCOSAN
Friday, August 21, 2015 - 9:00am
Join GWP members on a tour and opportunity to learn about ALCOSAN's work.
GWP Helping Hour at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank (Postponed)
Tuesday, September 1, 2015 - 5:30pm
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.
Member Spotlight: Heinz Endowments Supports New Veterans Service Center
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
To better serve veterans and their families, The Heinz Endowments has announced a $300,000 grant to the Syracuse University Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) to create PA Serves.
Tri-State Community Foundation Webinar: Making a Software Change
Wednesday, October 21, 2015 - 1:00pm
With the recent changes in the software industry the last several years and the need to enhance the donor’s online experience, some community foundations have been transitioning to new software enterprise systems. Hear from foundations that have transitioned from FIMS to Blackbaud & Stellar; the analysis they went through, how the transition went and how they feel today about the decision.
Community Development Roundtable: Expanding Affordable Housing
Friday, July 15, 2016 - 12:00pm
Join us for an update with the Housing Alliance where we will learn about a number of their projects and initiatives to expand affordable housing in our region, with a focus on the work of their Rental Housing Workgroup.
West Virginia Flooding Recovery: How Can Funders Respond
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - 11:00am
... volunteering opportunities for recovery efforts. While needs are still be identified for long-term recovery, ...
Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise helps nonprofits tackle the details
Monday, August 15, 2016
Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise has, for nearly 50 years, worked to help bolster agencies that help struggling African-Americans and other groups in need throughout Allegheny County.
Census 2020: Why Philanthropy Counts
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 2:00pm
Join us for a conversation about why the census matters and the role that philanthropy can play in ensuring a fair and accurate count.
2015 State of the Sector Surveys
... cannot sustain organizations in the long-term or meet the needs of the communities they serve now. Many organizations ...