Together with the community foundation field, we
have compiled research, case studies, webinars, and
examples––all on the topic of community leadership and all designed to help you effectively create community impact.
Explore the importance of local journalism, how community foundations can start a Press Forward chapter and how national funders can support you in your efforts in this webinar with Press Forward.
Learn how community foundations can utilize Nonprofit VOTE’s new Philanthropy for Voter Engagement Toolkit and hear from two community foundations about their voter engagement work.
In the third economic mobility series webinar, hear from Urban Institute about their Upward Mobility Framework and how community foundations can use it.
In the second webinar of our economic mobility series, the Greater Cincinnati Foundation shared how they used data to determine a target population for their grantmaking and how to begin to measure community impact.
In the first webinar for our economic mobility series, the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and the regional chamber of commerce Buffalo Niagara Partnership shared how they work in partnership on a number of economic mobility initiatives in the region, including the Benefits Cliff Calculator.
A conversation with the U.S. Department of Education to discuss the Pre-K-3 strategy they have been developing along with community foundation perspectives about local challenges or success stories related to working on early childhood education.
CFLeads and Welcoming America partnered to host “Advancing Welcoming through Community Foundations,” a discussion about the potential for greater coordination, collaboration, and investment from community foundations in advancing the vital work of welcoming newcomers into U.S. communities.
Hear from fellow community foundation leaders and learn more about how you can embed your mission further into your community with this unique collective giving model.
A progress update from CFLeads’ Economic Mobility Action Network. Speakers: Helene Gayle, President & CEO of The Chicago Community Trust Fred Blackwell, CEO of The San