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Past Programs
DVG holds several programs and workshops each month,
and we summarize their content for posting on the
Members Only section of the DVG Web site for those
of our members who cannot make it there in person.
Our members tell us that DVG programs provide them
with valuable opportunities for both learning and
networking with their peers.
Below is a sample listing of recent DVG programs
and events:
Special Events:
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2003
Annual Conference: "Accept Change, Embrace
Innovation" featuring keynote speaker
Clara Miller, president and CEO of the Nonprofit
Finance Fund (10/03) |
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2004
Annual Meeting, featuring Dr. Claire Gaudiani, author
of the book "The Greater Good: How Philanthropy
Drives American Economy and Can Save Capitalism"
(2/04) |
Critical Dialogues:
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Donna Cooper,
Director of Governor Rendell's Policy Office (3/04) |
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Estelle Richman,
Secretary of Pennsylvania Department of Publis Welfare
(6/03) |
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Philip Goldsmith,
Acting Commissioner, Fairmount Park Commission
(1/03) |
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Paul
G. Vallas, CEO, School District of Philadelphia
(9/02) Program
Summary of Paul Vallas Critical Dialogue  |
Skills Building/Professional Development:
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"When and
How to Use External Evaluators" (5/03) |
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"Proposal
Review and Analysis: A Workshop for Making Better
Grants" (5/03) |
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"The
How-To's of Evaluating Nonprofits' Financial Statements"
(6/02) |
Corporate Donors Forum:
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"Corporate
Volunteerism: Opportunities and Challenges"
(1/04) |
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"Dealing
with the Downturn-Current Trends in Corporate
Giving' (7/03) |
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"Tips
for Managing Your Corporate Giving in Challenging
Times" (11/02) |
Trustee Managed and Family Foundations:
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"A Tale of
Two Foundations" with Josephine Mandeville,
Connelly Foundation and Bruce Melgary, The Lenfest
Foundation (11/03) |
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"Managing
Foundation Portfolios, Grant Budgets and Operating
Costs in a Down Market" (12/02) |
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"Voyage
of Discovery: A Planning Workshop for Family Foundations"
(2/02)
>> Program summary of TMFF-
Voyage of Discovery: A planning Workshop for Family
Foundations
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