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The Gateway Center for Giving presents programs and seminars for its members designed to help grantmakers do their jobs more effectively. Programs open to nonprofits, non-members, associate members, and the general public will be specifically noted.
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Education Funders Affinity Group
St. Louis Graduates Update

Join us over breakfast to get an update on the work of the St. Louis Graduates project. Learn about the strides that have been made over the past year towards the strategic plan and the important role of funders in networks.

Thursday, April 5th
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Speakers:

  • Jane Donahue- St. Louis Graduates Co-Chair (Vice President, Deaconess Foundation)
  • Faith Sandler- St. Louis Graduates Co-Chair (Executive Director, Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis)
Where:  Deaconess Foundation,  211 North Broadway, Suite 1260

Come together with your peers at this program to learn about:
  • Why St. Louis Graduates exists and what it is doing to help first generation and low-income students get ready, get in, and get through a postsecondary institution.
  • The progress that has been made on St. Louis Graduates’ regional plan and the next pieces of the project that the Steering Committee is tackling.
  • A preview of the working being done to determine a local set of common definitions and outcome measures that can help inform and advance the work being done by providers and funders in the college access/success  area.
  • The lessons learned about creating and sustaining networks and some  best practices for funders.

Open to: Grantmaking Members (Free), Grantmaking NonMembers ($50)

Special thanks to Deaconess Foundation for hosting this breakfast and to Maritz for their ongoing support of the Education Funders Affinity Group!

If you have questions or need additional information please contact Lindsey Linzer at (314) 621-6220 or lindsey@centerforgiving.org.




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