Public Briefings on Our New Strategic Plan

Publication Date: 10/22/2012

In response to requests from grantees, partners, and other community stakeholders, the Foundation will convey our new strategic plan to members of the nonprofit, philanthropic, and civic sectors through a series of briefings and events presented by key partner organizations. 

We are grateful to our colleagues at the Delaware River Basin Commission, Delaware Valley Grantmakers, Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance, Philadelphia Education Fund, and the Susquehanna River Basin Commission for providing these venues for public conversations.

The following events are free and open to the public, although advance registration is required. Registration instructions vary for each event, so please follow the links or contact the individuals listed for more information.

Briefing on Capitalizing Change: Watershed Protection
Jeremy Nowak, WPF President
Presented by the Delaware River and Susquehanna River Basin Commissions (two events)

Times: TBD

Locations: TBD

Hosts: Delaware River Basin Commission / Susquehanna River Basin Commission

Registration: TBD

Briefing on Capitalizing Change: Closing the Achievement Gap
Laura Sparks, WPF Vice President for Philanthropic Programs
Education First Compact Monthly Meeting 

Time: Thursday, November 1, 2012; 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Location: United Way headquarters, first floor, 7 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia

Host: Philadelphia Education Fund

Overview Briefing on Capitalizing Change
Laura Sparks, Vice President for Philanthropic Programs
Following Delaware Valley Grantmakers' Fall Conference

Time: Thursday, November 1, 2012; doors open at 3:30, presentation at 3:45, reception 5-6.

Location: WHYY's Hamilton Media Commons, 150 North 6th Street, Philadelphia

Host: Delaware Valley Grantmakers and WPF

Time: Tuesday, November 13, coffee and registration at 10:30, presentation at 11:00.

Location: Suzanne Roberts Theatre at Philadelphia Theatre Company,

Host: Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance