Unlocking Potential: A Funder's Guide to Community Schools and Systemic Transformation
Fri, Jun 14
|Virtual Event
FOR FUNDERS ONLY. The Community Schools Strategy is for everyone, but this virtual event is just for funders. Philanthropic organizations should attend to learn more about how the Community Schools Strategy overlaps with the priorities of the funds that they manage.
Time & Location
Jun 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM EDT
Virtual Event
About the event
As a place-based transformation strategy, Community Schools are gaining recognition nationwide. While many communities are excited about its potential, local, state, and regional funders are unsure how to best support them. On Friday, June 14th at 2pm ET, join us as we engage in a lively discussion with Sara Sneed, President and CEO of the NEA Foundation. During this time, Ms. Sneed will share her experience and insights about supporting the Community Schools strategy at both the local and national level. Participants will gain invaluable insights into innovative approaches, success stories, and the power of strategic investment in fostering sustainable transformation. Learn how the Community Schools strategy overlaps with existing priorities of the funds you manage. Don’t miss this opportunity to be a catalyst for positive change!
Presenters:
- Joline Collins, Coalition for Community Schools at IEL
- Sara Sneed, President and CEO of the NEA Foundation and Chairperson of Grantmakers for Education
Target Audience: This webinar is for funders only!