EVENTS & PROGRAMS
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We believe exposure to innovation, collaboration with peers, and constructive debate propel us personally and in our grantmaking. To achieve this, our thought-provoking and constructive events address major shifts impacting the fields of education and philanthropy right now.

Upcoming Events

2025 National Community Schools and Family Engagement Conference
This national conference brings together people from across the country who believe all children deserve a safe place to live and opportunities to learn and thrive. Inspired by our theme: Rising Together: Powering the Movement, the conference catalyzes collaboration, action and a renewed commitment to transforming our practices, partnerships and systems.

Foundational Advocacy Workshop with Bolder Advocacy
At a pivotal moment for philanthropic and nonprofit advocacy work, the Forum is partnering with the Alliance for Justice’s Bolder Advocacy program to host a series for enhanced advocacy training, developing resources, and strengthening the policy engagement of philanthropy-infrastructure organizations and their foundation members. This is the first workshop in the series. This workshop is open to members of Grantmakers...

The COVID Generation at Age Five: Implications for Health, Development, and Parenting
ECFC and the Early Relational Health (ERH) Funders Community invite all interested funders to join us for an exclusive funders-only conversation with researchers from a world-leading study focused on early relational health and many related topics.

1 in 4 Project Learning Series: Protecting Immigrant Children in Hostile Times
In the United States, 1 in 4 children live in immigrant families and are facing heightened risks due to the rise of anti-immigrant policies and a hostile political climate. Join Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrant and Refugees, ECFC, and other philanthropy co-sponsors to hear from movement leaders from across the country who will share the strategies they are using to combat these...

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EVENT ARCHIVE
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Our full archive of past events gives you the opportunity to revisit two years’ worth of annual conferences and programs. With so much information preserved on file, you can access the exclusive and exact information you need, any time you need it.
