Past Events

26Jul2017

Midwest Family Foundation Webinar Series: Is Your Family’s Philanthropy Ready for the Future?

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where: 
ReadyTalk

Description: Family funds and foundations serve two purposes - to fulfill a philanthropic mission and to keep family members connected to each other and family legacy.

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16Jun2017

Public Policy Retreat: Making the Case for the Independent Sector

Friday, June 16, 2017 10:00am - 3:00pm
Where: 
Minnesota Philanthropy Partners

Description: Join MCF for a summer public policy retreat that will explore how we make the case for the independent sector using a democracy frame.

17May2017

Midwest Family Foundation Webinar Series: Exploring Affective vs Effective Grantmaking

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where: 
ReadyTalk

Description: Join family foundation colleagues from throughout the Midwest for a webinar that will explore the difference between “affective” and “effective” grantmaking.

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11May2017

Working with Intermediaries

Thursday, May 11, 2017 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where: 
Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies

Description: When might it be most effective to fund through an intermediary organization? What are some important qualities to look for an intermediary? What are some typical structures for an intermediary funding relationship?

05May2017

Rural Funders Working Group Meeting: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Rural Communities

Friday, May 5, 2017 10:00am - 2:00pm
Where: 
Brainerd Lakes Chamber

Description: As philanthropy works to advance its charitable mission, the topics of diversity, inclusion, and equity play a central role for many of our organizations.  Much has been written and speculated about rural attitudes to

22Mar2017

Employee Leave Policies for an Inclusive Workplace

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 8:30am - 10:30am
Where: 
Minnesota Council on Foundations

As corporations across the country are changing leave policies to create more inclusive and attractive workplaces, foundations are similarly revisiting their policies to stay competitive and be true to their organizational values.

13Mar2017

MFFN Briefing: Collective Impact through Good Food Access Program

Monday, March 13, 2017 11:30am - 2:30pm
Where: 
Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Description: Join the Minnesota Food Funders Network for an issue briefing on the Good Food Access Program.

09Feb2017

Navigating Internal and External Influence as a Program Officer

Thursday, February 9, 2017 9:00am - 10:30am
Where: 
Minnesota Council on Foundations

Description: As a Program Officer, do you feel you have the ability to make changes in the way you’d like? Program Officers have one foot within community and one foot in the foundation.

05Dec2016

Program Officers Network: Holiday Happy Hour

Monday, December 5, 2016 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Where: 
The Freehouse

Description: Join your fellow program officers for a holiday happy hour at The Freehouse! Stop by after work to grab a drink and network with other program officers in the field.

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