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November 2024 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contact: Dana Binnendijk, Senior Manager, Communications and Community Outreach, Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program, ...

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November 19, 2024
11:00am to 12:00pm
PST

One of the pressing challenges communities are facing in our region is the lack of affordable housing. Impact investing can provide an opportunity for community foundations to address this issue by directing capital into projects that provide both social and financial returns. This program will...

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November 19, 2024
10:00am to 1:00pm
PST

Philanthropy 101 is a four-part virtual series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. In this interactive course, you will discover the history of philanthropy, review a foundation's leadership and governance, learn an overview of grantmaking, debate the current...

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November 15, 2024
10:00am to 11:00am
PST

As we are grappling with the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election, participation in the democratic process should not be halted. For many Americans, our current electoral system is a barrier to full engagement. And, to be able to encourage people in our communities to participate...

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November 2024 | The Giving Practice

When Brenda Solórzano first joined Headwaters as the founding CEO in 2017, she knew she wanted to do philanthropy differently. “I had a vision to create an entire organization that is rooted in the notion of ceding power, creating more equitable ways to work together and being in authentic...

Brenda Solórzano on Building a Trust-Based Organization. Reflections on 7 1/2 years at Headwaters Foundation.
November 13, 2024
11:00am to 12:00pm
PST

Join Philanthropy Northwest and Horizon Forum for a program tailored to empower community foundations in effectively communicating their values-aligned funding initiatives. This session will delve into strategic communication techniques to engage donors in meaningful conversations about values-...

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November 12, 2024
11:00am to 12:00pm
PST

How does your organization’s lifespan align with your family philanthropy’s mission and purpose? This webinar will guide families through making intentional decisions about their philanthropic lifespan. During the session we will hear real-life examples and discuss:

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