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Hosts
Grantmakers Forum of New York
Western New York Grantmakers
Association
Conference
Committee
Diane
Hannum, Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation
Heidi
Holtz, Rosamond Gifford Foundation
Don
Matteson, The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation
Jane
McNamara, NY Council for the Humanities
Kathryn
Thomas, Women's Foundation of Genesee Valley
Diane
Traina, Park Foundation
Kathleen
Christy, Western New York Grantmakers Association
Lisa
Dahl, Grantmakers Forum of New York
Primary
Contact:
Grantmakers
Forum of New York
75 College Avenue, Suite 311
Rochester, NY 14607-1009
gfny@grantmakers.org
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2009
NYS Funders Conference
CONFERENCE-AT-A-GLANCE
(subject to change)
| Sunday,
October 25, 2009 |
| 3:00-6:00
pm |
Registration
Begins, Statler Hotel Lobby |
| 6:30-8:00
pm |
Opening
Reception, Taylor Room, Statler Hotel
Keynote:
Martin Lehfeldt, Notes From A Non-Profitable Life |
| 8:00 pm |
Dinner on your own. Enjoy
Taverna Banfi at the Statler, or one of Ithaca's many outstanding
restaurants |
| Monday,
October 26 |
| 7:00-11:00
am |
Registration, Statler
Hotel Lobby |
| 7:30 am |
Continental
Breakfast
Conversations
and Connections
Wellness
Activities |
| 8:30-10:00am
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Opening
Plenary
The
Power of Policy: Supporting Policy Work for Systemic Change
Keynote:
Ralph Smith, Annie E. Casey Foundation and Chair, Council on Foundations |
| 10:15-11:45am |
Concurrent
Sessions/Workshops
•
Launch A New Initiative? Decisions! Decisions!
• Beyond Grantmaking: Program Related Investing
•
Succession and Transitions: Generational Issues of Family Foundations
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| 12:00-1:30
pm |
Plenary
and Lunch
Community-Driven
Planning: The Model
Keynote:
Ann Monroe, Community Health Foundation of Western and Central New
York |
| 1:45-3:15
pm |
Concurrent
Sessions/Workshops
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Community-Driven Planning: Healthcare Outcomes
• Community Foundation Issues: National Standards and More
• Restructuring the Nonprofit Landscape: Lessons Learned |
| 3:15-3:45
pm |
Special:
Grantmakers Forum of New York Annual Meeting |
| 3:15 pm |
Free Time |
| 5:30-7:30
pm |
Grand
Reception, Andrew Dickson White House, Cornell campus
Healthy
Lifestyles, Healthy Communities
Keynote:
Dr. William Dietz, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| 7:30
pm |
Dinner on your own |
| Tuesday,
October 27 |
| 7:00-10:00
am |
Registration, Statler
Hotel Lobby |
| 7:30 am |
Continental
Breakfast
Conversations
and Connections
Wellness
Activities |
| 8:30-10:00
am |
Morning
Plenary
Investing
in Capacity: Stage-based Nonprofit Lifecycles
Keynote:
Susan Kenny Stevens, management consultant |
| 10:15-11:45
am |
Concurrent
Sessions
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Women in Philanthropy
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Philanthropy 2.0 Basics
• Embracing Failure: Learning From Your Grantmaking |
| 12:00-1:30
pm |
Closing Plenary and Lunch
Sustainable Economies/Sustainable Communities
Keynote: Dr. Stuart Hart, Sustainable Global Enterprise, Cornell University;
Aaron Bartley, PUSH Buffalo |
| 1:30 pm |
Closing Remarks |
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QUESTIONS?
Contact
Lisa Dahl or call 585.232.2380.
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