The Funders' Network and Power of 32 Present: A Special Program for Regional & Community Foundations

TFN and the Power of 32 - a regional visioning initiative across 32 counties in four states - cordially invite this region’s grantmakers to learn from the Funders’ Network’s national experience with community foundation leadership. On the final day of TFN’s national conference, funders based in this region may participate (at a reduced registration fee) in a morning breakout session, the keynote by Major Jay Williams of Youngstown, and a post-conference lunch and convening.

PART I
9:15 am Choose from 3 Break Out Sessions

• Funder Collaboration and Partnering with Government
• Shared Equity Home Ownership Strategies
• Connections Among Green Jobs, Workforce Development, Land Redevelopment

PART II
11:30 am Mayor Jay Williams, City of Youngstown Ohio Member of Power of 32 Steering Committee and Cleveland/Youngstown/Pittsburgh Learning Network Moderated by Joel Ratner of Raymond Wean Foundation

PART III
12:30 pm Special Post-Conference Lunch and Convening for area regional and community foundations.

• Transition from Williams Keynote, Pick Up Lunch
• Welcome and Introductions by Power of 32 Leaders
• Overview of Power of 32 and the role of foundations, grantees, public and private partners
• Brief presentations and discussion by Ben Starrett, Executive Director, Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities and Kevin Murphy, President, Berks County Community Foundation; Funders’ Network and Council on Foundations Board Member

Registration Instructions: This link wil redirect you to The Funders' Network website. Select Wednesday, March 24th and in the box labeled Please let us know if you have any dietary or accessibility need or have any other comments about your attendance: please type POWER32 and then select payment by check.

Fee: $50 - You may bring a check with you made payable to Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities or mail it to us at 1500 San Remo Avenue Suite 249, Coral Gables, FL 33146.