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What does it take to bring a diverse group of local and regional grantmakers together to apply for a Social Innovation Fund grant and, on receiving the grant, to design and implement a consensus plan for moving forward on issues of shared concern? Updates
- Save the date: GEO convening on co-funding
Save the date! Join 150 peers in philanthropy for a convening to explore different approaches to strategic co-funding hosted by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, as part of the Scaling What Works initiative, on Oct. 29, 2012, in Washington, D.C.
- Webinar on talent development in scaling nonprofits
Save the date! An organization's capacity to navigate the unpredictable scaling process successfully depends largely on its people. Join GEO's Scaling What Works initiative for a free webinar that will explore the importance of supporting nonprofit talent development, the unique talent development needs of nonprofits seeking to grow their impact and how grantmakers can help.
- Scaling What Works skill-building workshops resume
GEO, in partnership with Nonprofit Finance Fund, Innovation Network and regional associations of grantmakers, are continuing our popular, traveling workshop series for grantmakers that want to better support grantees in their efforts to scale social impact. Our first stop is Indianapolis, Ind. on May 15.
- Registration open and GEO member discount at 2012 Social Impact Exchange Conference
Join the Scaling What Works initiative at the Social Impact Exchange's Third Annual Conference on Scaling Impact, June 13 - 14, 2012, in New York, N.Y. Take advantage of this opportunity to network with peers and participate in discussions about scaling strategies and the funders’ role in supporting nonprofits to grow their impact. GEO members receive a 50 percent discount on conference registration.
- U.S. Senate confirms new head of Corporation for National and Community Service
The U.S. Senate has unanimously confirmed Wendy Spencer as the new CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service, the federal agency that oversees the Social Innovation Fund, AmeriCorps, Senior Corps and other programs to encourage volunteerism and support nonprofits. + more
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