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Weekly Reader – July 8, 2019
What we’re reading and recommending this week. Your comments and suggestions are welcomed. Advancing Equity in Health Systems by Addressing Racial Justice (Amy Reid, Santiago Nariño, Hema Magge, and Angelina Sassi, SSIR) Lessons on racial equity underscore the need to set explicit aims, build coalitions, and flatten hierarchies in order to strengthen healthcare’s role in … Continued
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PEAK2020 Call for Session Proposals Informational Webinar
Are you considering submitting a PEAK2020 session proposal? Do you have questions about the proposal process? Review our Call for Proposals brief, then join us to get your questions answered! The deadline to submit a proposal is August 11, 2019. Join the video conference call here
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Weekly Reader – July 1, 2019
What we’re reading and recommending this week. Your comments and suggestions are welcomed. Pay for Success Faces a Funding Gap (Mary Margaret Frank and Stefano Rumi, SSIR) Efforts to increase funding for Pay for Success must embrace how risk affects the expectation of returns to attract capital from the appropriate investors. Why Your Hard Work … Continued
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Fend Off Post-Summer Panic Before It Even Starts
Summer is upon us, and while you might be dreaming of sunny beaches and lazy summer days, you might also feel anxious about the progress you have not yet made during the first half of the year. Wasn’t it just January when you were making plans to change the world? And here we are at … Continued
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Weekly Reader – June 24, 2019
What we’re reading and recommending this week. Your comments and suggestions are welcomed. How to Use Stories to Bring ‘Us’ and ‘Them’ Together (Annie Neimand and Samantha Wright, SSIR) To build more inclusive movements, social advocacy organizations and activists need to create stories that can engage both familiar and new communities. Putting Communities in the … Continued
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Virtual Coffee Hour (PEAK Rocky Mountain)
Join the Rocky Mountain chapter of PEAK Grantmaking for our second Virtual Coffee. This informal session provides time for members to share and connect outside of a formal presentation. There will be no charge to join us for this session. Login information will be shared with registrants prior to the event. Please note this event … Continued
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Westside LA Coffee Hour (PEAK SoCal)
Join the PEAK Southern California Regional chapter for this informal coffee hour to make connections with local colleagues and hear from local leaders who attended the PEAK Grantmaking National Leadership Summit. Coffee, tea, and baked goods will be provided by the Annenberg Foundation Location: Annenberg Foundation 2000 Avenue of the Stars Suite 1000S Century City, … Continued
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NYC Regional New Members Breakfast (PEAK New York)
All new members of PEAK Grantmaking are encouraged to attend the next new member’s breakfast where you’ll have an opportunity to discuss current challenges, successes, and gain an insight into best practices and hot issues in the field. Location: International Women’s Health Coalition 333 7th Ave, 6th Floor New York, NY 10001 Registration Fee: Free
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Summer Celebration: NYC Regional Happy Hour (PEAK New York)
Come celebrate the summer season and making it through another board meeting cycle with NYC PEAK Grantmaking members. We’d love to catch up and hear about your recent successes and brainstorm any challenges – over a drink! There will be drink specials starting at $4. Location: Turnmill Bar 119 East 27th Street New York, NY … Continued
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Weekly Reader – June 17, 2019
What we’re reading and recommending this week. Your comments and suggestions are welcomed. Creating New Pathways to Capital (Robin Brulé and Alvin Warren, SSIR) Inequity continues to plague the lending industry, but a microlending program in New Mexico has created a solution that is providing underserved communities the capital they need. Four Questions DAF Holders … Continued