Justice within Reach

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

Saturday, March 15, 2008, 7pm - 11pm
Holocene, 1001 SE Morrison, Portland
Bring your dancing shoes!  DJ Anjali and The Incredible Kid will play world music

Rare display of political cartoons. Here are just a few of theartists represented: Alison Bechdel, Rupert Kinnard, Barry Deutsch, Shannon Wheeler, Edward Sorel, Matt Wuerker, Jen Sorenson and many more.

Appetizers and Desserts by Artemis Foods, No-Host Full Bar

Can’t attend? Consider purchasing tickets to support MRG grantees participation in the event!

Tickets: $25 - $50 sliding scale

Buy your tickets now! http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/26786

More info about MRG Foundation and this event: http://www.mrgfoundation.org

Proceeds support the McKenzie River Gathering Foundation. MRG inspires people to work together for justice and mobilizes resources for Oregon communities as they build collective power to change the world. Since 1976, MRG has given more than $10 million in grants.

This is a wheelchair accessible and non smoking event.

Sponsored by Madeline Moore Socially Responsible Financial Planning, Gales Creek Insurance Services, Pax World Mutual Funds.

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2008 REGIONAL CONFERENCE

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GRANTMAKERS of Oregon and Southwest Washington

From Roots to Treetops: Growing, Connecting, & Sustaining Strong Communities

October 15th, 16th, 17th
Five Pine Lodge
Sisters, Oregon

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FAMILY FOUNDATION & CORPORATE FUNDERS LEARNING EXCHANGE

Vetting Grants Management Systems

Thursday, July 10, 2008
11:45 am - 1:30 pm
YWCA, Third Floor Conference Room
1111 SW 10th
Portland

Members $15, Nonmembers $35
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Lunch will be provided.
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WEBINAR

How Funders Can Choose to Manage Advocacy Campaigns

Tuesday, July 15, 2008
2:00-3:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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THIRD THURSDAY PROGRAM

Funder Collaboratives: Why & How Funders Come Together

Sponsor: The Standard
Thursday, July 17, 2008
11:45 am – 1:30 pm
Northwest Health Foundation, Bamboo Room
221 NW Second Avenue, Suite 300
Portland

$15 Members
$35 Non-members

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SOCIAL FORCES & SYSTEM DYNAMICS CONFERENCE

Kaiser Permanente, United Way of the Columbia-Willamette, Northwest Health Foundation, and GREX, an affiliate of the A.K. Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems

July 17-19, 2008 in Troutdale, Oregon
For more information, visit:  http://www.nwhf.org/events/systemshealth.php