Year in Review 2012
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12/2012
WRAG's Year in Review summary 2012
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The Power of Collaboration
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11/2007
2007-2008 series on new partnerships in Greater Washington's philanthropic community.
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Making Connections: A Directory of Nonprofit Organizations Based in Wards 7 and 8
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12/2005
A directory of nonprofits in wards 7 and 8, originally published in 2005.
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Report on the Greater Washington Region Food Policy Council Meeting
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04/2014
A summary of a September 2013 convening of the region's food policy councils.
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What Funders Need to Know: Better Housing Means Better Health
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05/2014
This edition of What Funders Need to Know looks at the connections between housing and health.
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Report on Funding Greater Washington’s Food System Convening
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11/2014
On October 17 2014, Washington Regional Food Funders welcomed more than 100 participants to Funding Greater Washington’s Food System: Opportunities Available through the 2014 Farm Bill at Gannett Headquarters in McLean, VA.
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Get on the Map: Frequently Asked Questions
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02/2015
Frequently Asked Questions about the Get on the Map campaign, the Foundation Maps platform, and the Foundation Center's e-reporting process.
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Our Region, Our Giving 2016
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11/2016
The 2016 edition of WRAG's annual report on philanthropy in the region.
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... philanthropy professionals
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... & Administration division. In 2016, she founded Innovative Project Management, LLC, and over the last three years has worked as head of HR ...
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Apr 2015
Healthy Communities Working Group: A Conversation with Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt, Director, D.C. Department of Health
12:00pm to 2:00pm
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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers
... attend: All WRAG members. Please register online. If you do not see a registration button at right, please log in here.
Join ... and lessons learned from efforts to strengthen the health safety net and improve health outcomes
Dr. Nesbitt returns to D.C. ...
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WRAG submits letter to DC Council in support of after school program funding
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05/12/2016
... critical part of our upstream prevention and social service safety net for thousands of children, youth, and families.
For these ... that taking several months to reflect on what has and has not worked locally, to learn from other communities, and to engage experts in ...
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"If You See Something, Say Something: Post-Election America"
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11/22/2016
... whose party will control both houses of Congress – not to mention appointments to the Supreme Court – the potential for change ... to adjust their giving to meet new needs for advocacy, safety net services, and research to provide greater insight and intelligence ...
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Giving Beyond the Federal Shutdown Emergency
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01/28/2019
... group that won’t go back to normal without help. It’s not the federal contractors, or the restaurants and shops that serve them. I am ... our region is that there are many families who require these safety net services throughout the year.
This is a call to all of those who ...
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Healthy Communities
... of complete physical, mental, and social well-being – not merely the absence of infirmity.
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Sep 2015
Funders' Roundtable of Montgomery County: Embracing New Neighbors, Creating Shared Prosperity
12:00pm to 2:00pm
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Bethesda, MD
... is a haven to thousands of immigrant families fleeing violence and abject poverty, including many unaccompanied minors who risked ...
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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers' Statement on the Events in Charlottesville
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08/22/2017
... many people of color have declared that the hate and violence that we are witnessing is simply an outward manifestation of the quiet ...
Standing against anti-Black racism on the anniversary of Charlottesville
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08/10/2018
... of urgency, that we approach the first anniversary of the violence in Charlottesville. The hideous xenophobia and hate displayed on ... its work utilizing an anti-Black racism frame. This frame is not intended to alienate other oppressed communities, but rather, to address ...
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Feb 2019
2019 Cafritz Lecture on Philanthropy, featuring Grant Oliphant
9:00am to 11:30am
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Studio Theatre
... quote, the arc of the moral universe emphatically does not bend towards justice—it curves in the direction that sustained effort by ... the ongoing sustainability of anchor institutions, domestic violence, riverfront development and various socio-economic concerns. He has ...
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Tamara Copeland in the Chronicle of Philanthropy: "Why Grant Makers Must Talk About Anti-Black Racism"
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11/30/2018
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In philanthropy, we talk a lot about diversity but not a lot about racism, especially anti-black racism.
There seems to be ... impact.
Systematic anti-black prejudice, oppression, and violence during slavery, Reconstruction, and Jim Crow is today, as one ...
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