Journalism Fellows Project: Normalizing Safety and Unity, Not Violence
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06/12/2019
Last year WRAG launched the Journalism Fellows Project to share our platform with youth of color in this region who are ...
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Journalism Fellows Project: Overcoming Violence in My City
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06/04/2019
Last year WRAG launched the Journalism Fellows Project to share our platform with youth of color in this region who are ...
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"Coming to a New Home" by Looking Owl, WRAG Journalism Fellow
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11/15/2018
... excited to introduce the first writer from our new WRAG Journalism Fellows program!
The writer is an author of Voces Sin ...
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"Gentrification Anxiety" by Jacqueline Lassey, WRAG Journalism Fellow
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12/04/2018
... to introduce the second writer from our new WRAG Journalism Fellows program!
Jacqueline Lassey is an African-American student ... against her. My aunt was there simply minding her business, not disrupting anyone. My new neighbors called the police because my aunt was ...
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Jun 2015
Preserving D.C.'s Safety Net
12:00pm to 2:00pm
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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers
... D.C. Family Services Stakeholder Group on the major loss of safety net funding and its impact on low-income and homeless families
... to attend: WRAG Members. Please register online. If you do not see a registration button, make sure you are logged in to the website. ...
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Community Voices, Community Vision: Life East of the River
Publication date:
02/2004
... and cultural developments. Blueprints for the completed project show new roads and bridges, riverside parks, meandering paths for ...
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Op-Ed: "How Philanthropy Can Work to Give All Black Men an Opportunity to Succeed"
Release Date:
03/29/2018
... to those engendered by recent cellphone videos of police violence.
And that’s what disturbs me. The evidence that black boys are not succeeding in America has been stunningly apparent for years — test ...
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Addressing some of the real issues that plague our region | A third quarter report to the community
Release Date:
09/30/2015
... Management Group. Also other ideas are emerging to morph the project in directions that respect both its core of employee ownership and its ... acknowledging that the 2015-2016 cohort of Philanthropy Fellows began their fellowships with WRAG members this month!
You can ...
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Op-Ed: Philanthropy Must Understand Racism Is Not Dead
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01/21/2016
Opinion: Philanthropy Must Understand Racism Is Not Dead
by Tamara Lucas Copeland President, Washington Regional ... a water cannon pointed at peaceful demonstrators, or police violence on the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Today’s racism is far less overt and ...
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2017 E-Reporting Template & Instructions
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04/2016
Use this template to report your grants to the Foundation Center to "Get on the Map."
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Meet the 2015-2016 Philanthropy Fellows
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09/21/2015
... is excited to welcome the 2015-2016 Philanthropy Fellows ! Nine students from the University of Maryland’s Center for ... the Community Foundation for the National Capital Region’s Safety Net Initiative and Philanthropic Services grantmaking programs with ...
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Introducing the 2016-2017 Philanthropy Fellows
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09/26/2016
... is excited to welcome the 2016-2017 Philanthropy Fellows ! Six students from the University of Maryland’s Do Good ... the Community Foundation for the National Capital Region’s Safety Net Initiative and grantmaking programs with Silvana Straw.
Catie ...
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Introducing the 2017-2018 Philanthropy Fellows
Release Date:
10/12/2017
... Grantmakers is excited to welcome the 2017-2018 Philanthropy Fellows! Seven grad students from the University of Maryland are working at ... the Greater Washington Community Foundation to support their Safety Net Initiative and Philanthropic Services grantmaking programs.
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WRAG’s Philanthropy Fellows program is powering future leaders
Release Date:
04/05/2017
... organizations across the region.
These fellows have gone on to careers in philanthropy, local and national nonprofits, and local, state, federal government (not to mention teaching, the law, international development, and more). We ...
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Oct 2014
How to Make a Healthier Community
9:00am to 11:00am
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Pew Charitable Trusts Conference Center
... in health to affect the actual determinants of health, not just the consequences of ill health - - Alice Rivlin
... children and families, out-of-school time, public safety, racial justice, affordable housing, and the arts, funders can work ...
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Growing philanthropy in our region | A first quarter report to the community
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03/27/2015
... On the surface, this may appear to be a simple data mapping project. It is that, of course, but it is also a means of assessing where investments are not being made in the region, and of providing a platform that might lead to ...
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Apr 2016
Lunch and Learn: Lessons Learned about Multi-Sector Collaboration from the Trawick Foundation’s TeamUp Youth Development Projects
12:00pm to 2:00pm
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7501 Wisconsin Ave, First Floor, Bethesda, MD
WRAG’s Healthy Communities Working Group is convening this discussion geared toward all funders as part of the group's interest in learning more about what it takes to develop successful multi-sector and integrated projects.
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Tax Reform – Not So Charitable
Release Date:
11/28/2017
... United Philanthropy Forum
Tax Reform – Not So Charitable ...
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Statues, History and Social Justice
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10/11/2017
... were also a part of that same Old South, but pride is not their emotion when viewing these statues. Anger and sorrow are. So, what ... are a bit like landmark wallpaper. But, isn’t that what normalizing is all about? We may think we don’t notice, but subconsciously, ...
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Dec 2016
Our Region, Your Investment: The Impact Note and the Greater Washington, D.C., Area
1:00pm to 1:30pm
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Online
In this 30-minute webinar, hear from WRAG and Enterprise Community Loan Fund about how local residents, foundations, nonprofits, and banks are coming to the table to invest in affordable homes.
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