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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BIENNIAL REGIONAL CONFERENCE

Astoria, Oregon
October 13-15th 2010

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http://www.oldoregon.com/

THIRD THURSDAY

State of the State – Oregon’s Economic Outlook

Thursday, March 18, 2010
11:45 - 1:30 pm
Northwest Health Foundation, Bamboo Room
221 NW Second Avenue, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97209

*Lunch provided

$15 members, $35 non-members
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FAMILY FOUNDATION LEARNING EXCHANGE

Upcoming Conference & Programming
Thursday, April 8th, 2010
12:00 - 1:30 pm
The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation
1121 SW Salmon Street
Portland

Brown bag lunch encouraged.
$5 members, $15 non-members
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Celebration and Fundraiser

Justice within Reach

Celebration and fundraiser for the McKenzie River Gathering
Foundation—- one of Oregon’s leading social justice funders!

Saturday, April 10, 2010

 

http://www.mrgfoundation.org

THIRD THURSDAY

Topic: Communications Equity

Thursday, April 15, 2010
11:45 - 1:30 pm
Northwest Health Foundation, Bamboo Room
221 NW Second Avenue, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97209

*Lunch provided

$15 members, $35 non-members
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