Upcoming Events

February 3rd, 2021. 1:00-2:00 PM ET.

Speakers include:

Erika Seth Davies, The Racial Equity Asset Lab
Laina Greene Angels of Impact

In partnership with JumpScale, The Accountkeepers, Bromberger Law, SustainVC, GoodCarts, Trillium Asset Management, Perlman & Perlman, Barclays, Junxion, and Hanson Bridgett.

 

February 3rd, 2021. 3:00-4:30 PM ET.

Speakers include:

Shena Ashley, Vice President, Nonprofits and Philanthropy, Urban Institute

Melanie Audette, Senior Vice President, Mission Investors Exchange

Lisa Mensah, President & CEO, Opportunity Finance Network

Fran Seegull, Executive Director, The U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

 

Join MIE for a webinar that sheds light on the opportunities mission investors have to advance policies that leverage private capital for urgently needed public good.

 

February 17th, 2021. 12:00-1:00 PM ET.

Speakers Include:

Dr. Larry Keiser PhD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Program Director for the Creativity and Innovation master’s and certificate programs, and Co-Director of the Torrance/Drexel Center for Creativity and Innovation within Drexel University’s School of Education

 

What exactly is creativity and why is having a Creativity Mindset critical to infusing creativity and innovation into non-profit organizations and SMBs? What does a creative workspace or organization look and feel like? This 45-minute session will provide answers to these questions while providing specific takeaways for business leaders and managers to use to begin developing creative work environments and workforce.

 

...Plus, ICYMI

 

The Ending Racism Partnership is a citywide, participatory collaboration of Philadelphia residents, leaders, and influencers from community, business, government, and philanthropy to end racial injustice and economic inequality, starting with our city. The Partnership is co-convened by Urban Affairs Coalition, Independence Blue Cross, and Rev. Dr. Mark Tyler, Pastor of Mother Bethel AME Church, supported by a Steering Committee of 20+ leaders representing government, philanthropy, arts & entertainment, and community power across the city.

 

Councilmember Jamie Gauthier and Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia CEO Corinne O’Connell discuss affordable housing, local policy and what you can do to help. This discussion will be moderated by Impact Labs Program Manager Chelsey Lowe.

 

8x Emmy Winning Journalist and two-time cancer survivor Lu Ann Cahn will motivate you to resist your "no" voice and say "yes" to "Do the New." She'll explain the science that makes us happier and more productive when we are trying things for the first time, how to take steps that will make you more resilient, and how to adjust to the dramatic changes we are facing now.