Monday May 5, 2008Download your copy of Monday's Programming [pdf]. |
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| TIME | EVENT |
| 7:00am-8:00am | Annual Meeting of Members Breakfast Meeting of Members and Breakfast (open to all attendees): 7:00am-8:00am BREAKFAST WILL ONLY BE SERVED FROM 7-8AM |
| 8:00am-10:00am | Electronic Town Hall Plenary with AmericaSpeaks Join a unique focus group: The Monday morning plenary will gather the Summit registrants—representing both local and global philanthropy—for an electronic town hall. Led by the widely respected organization AmericaSpeaks, this electronic conversation will bring together technology and good old-fashioned conversation to identify both the challenges and opportunities before us. |
| 10:30am-Noon | Concurrent Sessions |
| 12:30pm-2:00pm | Monday Luncheon Plenary: "Philanthropic Partnership: Improving the Lives of our Fellow-citizens" |
| 2:00pm-3:00pm | Emerging Leader Salon with Julie Rogers |
| 2:00pm-3:00pm | Focus on Resource Central Take advantage of resources and activities available in Resource Central. Roundtable Discussions allow you to have focused and detailed conversations bout topics that mean the most to you. If you would like to lead a discussion, complete the Roundtable Discussion form. Also, Meet the Authors at the Council’s bookstore. |
| 2:00pm-3:00pm | Welcome - Next Generation Philanthropy Professionals |
| 2:30pm-4:30pm | Extended Concurrent Sessions |
| 2:30pm-4:30pm | Wilmer Shields Rich Awards Presentation The 2008 winners of the Wilmer Shields Rich Awards for Excellence in Communications will be individually recognized during a special awards presentation |
| Site Sessions Offsite activity. |
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| 3:00pm-4:30pm | Concurrent Sessions |
| 5:30pm-7:00pm | Philanthropic Awards Celebration Program: 5:30pm-6:30pm Reception: 6:30pm-7:30pm |
| 6:00pm-8:00pm | *Environmental Grantmakers Association: Reception Contact: Eric Waters, 646-747-2655, ewaters@ega.org; www.ega.org rSVP IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND |
| 6:30pm-7:30pm | *Independent Sector: Reception Contact: Michael Connor, 202-467-6168, michaelc@independentsector.org; www.independentsector.org |
| 6:30pm-7:30pm | Van Leer Lecture Series Azar Nafisi, Professor and best selling author of Reading Lolita in Tehran, will deliver the 2008 Van Leer Lecture on International Philanthropy. Professor Nafisi will speak on the issue of women and Islam with particular reference to the Iranian context. This event is free and open to conference attendees. For more information contact Isabelle Mack at isabelle.mack@cof.org or 703-879-0747. |
| 6:30pm-8:00pm | Community Experience Partnership: Reception Contact: Darla Minnich: 937-435-3156, dminnich@GIAging.org, www.giaging.org |
| 6:30pm-8:00pm | Association of Small Foundations: Reception Contact: Caroline Ketzler, caroline@smallfoundation.org |
| 6:30pm-8:00pm | *PACE and Grassroots Grantmakers: Reception Contact: Chris Gates, 303-765-3411, cgates@pacefunders.org; www.pacefunders.org |
| 6:30pm-8:00pm | *Community Experience Partnership: Reception Contact: Darla Minnich, 937-435-3156, dminnich@giaging.org, www.giaging.org |
| 6:30pm-8:00pm | Foundation Center: Launch Party for the Premiere Issue of Philanthropy Annual For information, contact: Joyce Infante: ji@foundationcenter.org |
| 6:30pm-9:30pm | *Center for Community Change: 40th Anniversary Gala (off-site) Contact: Liz Coit, 202-339-9326, ecoit@communitychange.org, www.communitychange.org Pre-registration and fee required |
| 7:00pm-8:00pm | *Grantmakers for Education: Networking Reception Contact: William Porter, 503-595-2100, bill@edfunders.org; www.edfunders.org |
| 7:00pm-8:30pm | *Alliance
for Justice, Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation, Foundation for the
Mid South, Rockefeller Brothers Fund: Power Amidst Chaos: Reception for New Disaster Funding Report Contact: Susan Hoechstetter, shoech@afj.org; 202-822-6070 |
| 7:00pm-9:00pm | AdNet Reception Calling all AdNet folks. Please plan to attend this informal reception to make connections with your AdNet colleagues. Light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be provided. Looking forward to seeing you there. |
| 7:30pm-8:30pm | Microsoft Reception Gaylord Resort and Conference Center, National Harbor 11 |
| 7:30pm-9:00pm | International Program Reception Join your grantmaking colleagues from around the world for light conversation and refreshments. For more information contact Isabelle Mack at isabelle.mack@cof.org or 703-879-0747. |
| 7:00pm-9:00pm | *Funders Concerned about AIDS;
Funders for Lesbian & Gay Issues; Funders Network on Population,
Reproductive Health & Rights; and International Human Rights
Funders Group: Reception Contact: Rebecca Andruszka, 212-573-5533, x205, Rebecca@fcaaids.org; www.fcaaids.org |
| 7:30pm-9:30pm | *Emerge: New leaders and New Technologies Changing the Face of Philanthropy Co-sponsored by 21/64, the Case Foundation, Changemakers, Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy, the Goldhirsh Foundation, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Jewish Funders Network, Resource Generation, and the Third Wave Foundation. Contact: Monique Mehta, 212-228-8311 x 14, monique@thirdwavefoundation.org |
7:30pm-10:00pm
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Monday Night @ the Movies Salud (Henry Hampton Award-winning film) Pre-registration is required. Fee: $50 This event includes dinner, the movie screening, and a discussion with the filmmaker and an American student who studied in Cuba and is featured in the film. Directed and produced by Connie Field. |
| 8:00pm-10:00pm | Asian American Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy: Reception for Peggy Saka, 2008 Lead Award Recipient |
*Programs offered by independent organizations affiliated with the Council on Foundations and open to all Summit participants. |
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