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Powering Communities – A Great Beginning

Philanthropy411 is currently covering the Fall Conference for Community Foundations with the help of a blog team.  This is a guest post by Monica Patten, President and Chief Executive Officer, Community Foundations of Canada. By:  Monica Patten Coming to you from the fall conference for community foundations – number 14 for me, at least – […]

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Thoughts on Community Foundations

Philanthropy411 is currently covering the Fall Conference for Community Foundations with the help of a blog team.  This is a guest post by Barbara D. Kibbe, Vice President, Client Services at The Monitor Institute. By:  Barbara D. Kibbe The 2010 COF Community Foundations Conference is a robust and energetic gathering with fully twice the number

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A Bird’s Eye View

Philanthropy411 is currently covering the Fall Conference for Community Foundations with the help of a blog team.  This is a guest post by Jillian Vukusich Director of Community Investments, Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties.  Follow Jillian on Twitter:  @JCVukusich. By:  Jillian Vukusich I’m finally on my way to the Council on Foundation’s

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Sleepless in Charlotte!

Philanthropy411 is currently covering the Fall Conference for Community Foundations with the help of a blog team.  This is a guest post by Diana Sieger, President of the Grand Rapids Community Foundation.  Follow her foundation on Twitter: @GRCommFound. By Diana Sieger We all looked around the room and uttered, “What happens in Charlotte, stays in

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Your Team at the Council on Foundations Conference

I’m thrilled to announce the 2010 Philanthropy411 Blog Team for the Council on Foundations annual conference in Denver! This year’s  Team is organized in collaboration with the National Network of Consultants to Grantmakers. We’ll be blogging from Denver starting with the pre-conference sessions on Saturday, April 24th. As many of you know, Sean Stannard-Stockton’s Tactical

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Looking For A Philanthropy Job? 20 Resources To Help You

When I was searching for my first foundation job, the CEO of a prominent family foundation told me: “Philanthropy is a closed world, but once you’re in, you’re in. Take any program officer job you are offered, even if it’s a different content area than what you are interested in. Once you are working at

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