Funders Explore the Importance of “Birth to Three”
Members gather on March 15th for our monthly Third Thursday Program. Early Childhood expert Dr. David Willis, explained the neurological impact of babies having good health, strong families, and positive early learning experiences. Essentially, these social factor lay the foundation for success throughout their lives. Minalee Saks and Pam Greenough showed how parenting groups and in-home visits, respectfully, can help ensure positive brain development in babies.
To view a slide show of the presentation and listen to audio click here.
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2008 REGIONAL CONFERENCE
**SAVE THE DATE**
GRANTMAKERS of Oregon and Southwest Washington
From Roots to Treetops: Growing, Connecting, & Sustaining Strong Communities
October 15th, 16th, 17th
FivePine Lodge
Sisters, Oregon
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THIRD THURSDAY PROGRAM
Racial and Ethnic Inequities—
The Relationship to Health (and Other) Disparities
Sponsor: Arnerich Massena & Associates, Inc.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
11:45 am – 1:30 pm
Kaiser Town Hall Ballroom
3704 N Interstate, Portland
Parking is available on NE side of the building and the location is accessible by light rail.
Lunch Included
$15 Members $35 Non-members
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FUNDERS TOUR
Confederated Tribes Grande Ronde Reservation
Sponsored by: Spirit Mountain Community Fund
Thursday, September 22, 2008
8:00 am – 5:00 pm*
Members: $45 Nonmembers: $65
or 503.226.6340
*A bus will leave Portland at 8:30 am from 6100 SW Raab Road, Portland
http://www.pfcn.org/visitors/directions/3-visitors/4-directions.htmland return around 5:00 pm
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Annual Conference
Philanthropy Northwest
Wednesday, September 24 – Friday, September 26
Idaho
CORPORATE FUNDERS LEARNING EXCHANGE
Topic: TBA
Sponsor: Pacific Power Foundation
Thursday, October 2, 2008
7:30 – 9:00 am
Portland
