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  • March 2025

  • Wed 19

    Navigating Across Generations at Work

    March 19, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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    In today's dynamic workplace, generational diversity presents both unique challenges and extraordinary opportunities. Understanding and leveraging these differences can transform team dynamics, drive innovation, and create a more collaborative work environment. Join us for "Navigating Across Generations at Work," where we'll move beyond surface-level generational awareness to explore practical strategies that turn workplace differences into organizational strengths. This discussion delivers advanced techniques for building bridges across generational gaps, fostering inclusive environments, and resolving conflicts that arise from diverse workplace perspectives. Attendees will gain actionable tools to enhance communication, create more effective collaborative spaces, and build stronger, more cohesive teams. Leave equipped with strategies you can implement immediately to transform your multi-generational workplace. Learning Objectives Implement advanced communication strategies that address generational differences, ensuring clear and effective information exchange across teams. Design collaborative work environments that leverage the strengths and unique perspectives of each generation to drive innovation and productivity. Develop tailored conflict resolution techniques that proactively address and resolve generational tensions, promoting unity and long-term collaboration. Speaker Jeremy York, Lead Consultant and President, Invigorate HR Jeremy York, SHRM-SCP, SPHR is the Lead Consultant and President of InvigorateHR and coauthor of the “JoyPowered Organization.” He has over 20 years' experience in human […]

    $50
  • April 2025

  • Tue 22

    Grantmaking 101

    April 22, 2025 @ 9:00 am - April 23, 2025 @ 3:30 pm
    Barnes & Thornburg 11 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Informing the Context for Philanthropic Work Grantmaking 101 is a two-day course that helps staff and board members new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will present a historical overview of philanthropy, review a foundation's leadership and governance structure, provide an overview of grantmaking practices, explore the various roles within philanthropy, and touch on emerging trends. Learning Objectives The Purpose of Philanthropy: Understand the history of philanthropy and the national and local infrastructure supporting it. Learn how funding practices are related to foundation type,  when it was created, and its funding goals. The Practice of Philanthropy: Learn effective grant management processes, including accepting proposals, reviewing proposals, making decisions, managing grants, and measuring success. The People of Philanthropy: Review a foundation's leadership and governance. Understand how to develop fruitful relationships with stakeholders. This program will be limited to 15 participants. Looking for Grantmaking 201? Go here. Schedule (tentative) April 22 | 9:00 am - 4:30 pm EDT (a networking reception will immediately follow from 4:30 - 6:00 pm) April 23 | 8:00 am - 3:30 pm EDT Location Barnes & Thornburg, 11 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46204 Pricing Members: $225.00 Non-Members: $450.00 Questions? Connect with Julie Markland at [email protected].

    $450
  • Tue 22

    Grantmaking 201

    April 22, 2025 @ 9:00 am - April 23, 2025 @ 3:30 pm
    Barnes & Thornburg 11 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    An Advanced Guide to Philanthropic Effectiveness Grantmaking 201 is a two-day course that offers a next-level look at effective grant management processes. We will dig deep into emerging trends and learn strategies to refine the purpose, enhance the practice, and maximize the impact of your giving. Learning Objectives Purpose of Philanthropy Develop strategies to match your goals and priorities using six grantmaking models: responsive, strategic, proactive, collaborative, initiative, and participatory. Discuss trends shaping philanthropy, such as strategic grantmaking and impact investing. Learn how to stay nimble, adapt, and earn trust. Practice of Philanthropy Explore effective grant management processes, including developing and communicating criteria, accepting and reviewing applications, conducting site visits, communicating funding decisions, and measuring effectiveness. Learn how to read and review key financial documents, including IRS Form 990, grant budgets, audit reports, balance sheets, and income statements. Gain a better understanding of how you can support nonprofit capacity and how grantees perceive and utilize capacity-building efforts. Generate strategies to define grantee needs and how to assist in fulfilling their missions. People of Philanthropy Gain experience in developing and managing relationships with internal stakeholders (e.g. grant committees) and external stakeholders (e.g. grantees and community partners) This program will be limited to 15 participants.   Schedule (tentative) April 22 | […]

    $450
  • January 2026

  • Wed 21

    Data Centers and Community Primer

    January 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    Midwestern communities are powering the future of artificial intelligence and cloud computing through the exponential growth of data center operations breaking ground in our region. These infrastructure investments have impacts on economic and environmental resources that are not always well-understood or anticipated. Through this fact-based primer on data centers, foundation leaders can be informed partners working to drive effective decision-making and strategy development within their own communities. What you’ll take away: Fact-based insights on the topic of data center operations and implications on communities. Questions to ask to understand the benefits and drawbacks of data centers for your region. IPA Member Price: $0 Nonmember Price: $50

    $50
  • February 2026

  • Mon 2

    Community Foundation Brown Bag Lunch: Leading as a Board Chair

    February 2 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Community foundation leaders come from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences, and inevitably face new challenges leading this unique type of nonprofit. Join this series of casual lunchtime calls about leadership, featuring conversations with longtime community foundation CEOs and GIFT experts in the field. Each virtual session will highlight scenarios you may encounter and tips for building a team of leaders you can consult when faced with new challenges. More details will be available soon. View the full series here. Who May Join The CF Brown Bag Lunch series is open to Indiana community foundation CEOs and their board chair. 👥 Registering Others: Community foundation staff can register board members by selecting their names from the Colleague drop-down menu above. To add new board members or contacts to your account, visit My Dashboard, select Manage My Organizations, and select edit to update your contact list.

  • Tue 10

    Relationships and Power: Listening Well

    February 10 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Join us to explore how intentional practices of listening can help shift power between philanthropic families and their partners, within grantmaking relationships, and among communities that funders serve; deepen relationships; and support equitable outcomes. Participants will reflect on how families can engage authentically with grantees and communities, ask effective questions, interpret what they hear, and respond in ways that strengthen mutual trust, co-creation, and agency. You’ll leave with actionable takeaways for how your philanthropic practice can be more relational, equitable, and grounded in the voices of those you aim to serve.

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