Wins and Challenges in Corporate Philanthropy: A Roundtable Discussion
Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 12:00pm
As you all know, charitable giving through the corporate framework comes with its own set of unique challenges.
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NCFP Spark Session Webinar: The Community Foundation’s Role Among a Family’s Professional Advisors
Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 2:00pm
Most philanthropic families use multiple vehicles and a range of professional advisors to realize their mission and goals – including partnering with community foundations.
NCFP Webinar - Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy
Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 12:00pm
This webinar, featuring tips from NCFP’s new Passage Issue Brief on this topic and the Case Foundation’s “Be Fearless” campaign to ignite a more fearless approach to change making, provides practical tools for generous families that want to assess, tame, and mitigate philanthropic risk and expand their comfort zone to embrace increased uncertainty in their grantmaking strategy.
Disaster Philanthropy Playbook
The Disaster Philanthropy Playbook is the comprehensive resource of best practices and innovative approaches to guide the philanthropic community in responding to future disasters.
SWPA Sustainability Goals & Indicators Report
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 - 12:00pm
Join us on Wednesday, December 14 12:00 - 12:30 for a discussion with Court Gould, Sustainable Pittsburgh and Doug Heuck, Pittsburgh Today about the newly released SWPA Sustainability Goals & Indicators Report. Along with a review of this 12-year report update, we will reflect about regional trends, challenges, and opportunities for putting the report to work to galvanize action.
Gregg Behr Recognized as Champion of Change
Friday, November 18, 2016
Gregg was recognized for his work in philanthropy and education through his work with Remake Learning.
Federal Policy, Budget and Revenue Outlook – What’s in store during the 115th Congress?
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 - 11:15am
Local watch parties will view a webcast of the keynote address on the federal budget and tax outlook from Bob Greenstein, President of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
Philanthropy West Virginia's Corporate Responsibility Summit
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 - 11:30am
This summit will include quality networking, corporate responsibility training, best strategies for promoting your company’s giving, and collaborating on your giving strategy with other foundations to advance your giving program or foundation, no matter how big or small.
Draw the Lines: A PA Redistricting Initiative
Thursday, June 29, 2017 - 12:30pm
Republicans, Democrats, and Independents are coming to agreement that gerrymandering is one of the primary causes of the gridlock and dysfunction that has taken over both Harrisburg and Washington.
Youth Philanthropy Webinar Series: Discovering and Engaging Diverse Philanthropic Youth
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 - 1:00pm
Are the youth philanthropists engaged in your program representative of the community you serve? Diverse groups bring a variety of opinions to the table to better impact the community.
Johnstown Police Department Awarded Coalition Grant
Monday, October 2, 2017
A coalition of Johnstown-based foundations is providing $250,000 to the Johnstown Police Department for technological upgrades.
GWP 2017 Annual Meeting: Giving Voice to Values
Monday, December 4, 2017 - 3:00pm
Attend our annual meeting for a dialogue with two national leaders about how funding organizations are giving voice to their values.
Funder’s Briefing on Inequities Experienced by Black Girls
Friday, December 15, 2017 - 9:00am
Jamilia Blake, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology at Texas A&M University and co-author of Girlhood Interrupted: The Erasure of Black Girls’ Childhood (published by Georgetown Law Center on Poverty and Inequality) will join us to share highlights of her research.
Grants Managers Network Meeting
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 - 12:00pm
Please note, this meeting was originally scheduled in February, but was postponed to the new date of Tuesday, March 13th.
Tri-State CF Partnership Webinar: Work Locally, Think Regionally
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 - 1:00pm
Join this webinar to hear from community foundations that have used their grantmaking and leadership muscle to take a regional approach to their work.
Grantmaking Fundamentals Workshop 2018
Tuesday, June 5, 2018 - 8:00am
A full-day professional development workshop for Mid-Atlantic grantmakers taught by our region's experienced practitioners presented by ABAG.
GWP Administrative Learning Network Workshop: Managing Up
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 - 12:00pm
Join us for this interactive session that will focus on key managing up and across approaches for developing effective relationships with your manager(s) and those you support or work with closely.
GWP Corporate Funders’ Learning Network
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 11:30am
Join your colleagues for this opportunity to discuss the important role of crowdfunding, marketing, and storytelling in corporate giving.
GWP Corporate Funders’ Learning Network: Employee Volunteerism And Community Engagement
Thursday, December 13, 2018 - 11:30am
According to research, the age of the purpose-driven company has taken root in the U.S. and will continue to grow in the coming decade.