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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.

Jan
16
Funder Only Briefing & Discussion on Federal Child Care Funding Freeze + Regulatory Rollback: What you need to know
Early Childhood Funders Collaborative
Jan 16 2026

Funder Only Briefing & Discussion on Federal Child Care Funding Freeze + Regulatory Rollback: What you need to know

Join the Early Childhood Funders Collaborative for a briefing on what they know about the lead up to the $10 billion freeze on federal funding for child care and other programs in five states, and the potential impact on thousands of providers and parents. The session will also address the HHS proposed child care regulation which would eliminate key provisions...

Jan
16
Elevating Youth Voice and Leadership Through Civic Engagement, Advocacy, and Grantmaking: Out-of-School Time Monthly Field Convening
Grantmakers for Education
Jan 16 2026

Elevating Youth Voice and Leadership Through Civic Engagement, Advocacy, and Grantmaking: Out-of-School Time Monthly Field Convening

Join the EdFunders Out-of-School Time Impact Group for an ongoing conversation with funders, practitioners and other field leaders. Every third Friday, monthly. January 16: We'll highlight examples of youth leadership and grantmaking as well as share tools, resources and best practices.

Jan
20
Centering Families in the Future of Education: Insights & Perspectives From 10 Years of Research
Learning Heroes
Jan 20 2026

Centering Families in the Future of Education: Insights & Perspectives From 10 Years of Research

Join this webinar to learn more about the data from the recent report, Centering Families in the Future of Education: Insights & Perspectives From 10 Years of Research, which lifts up key insights from families and educators across the country and outlines what we have learned about building trust and driving student success. Hear how organizations across the education ecosystem...

Jan
20
National Day of Racial Healing 2026
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Jan 20 2026

National Day of Racial Healing 2026

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the National Day of Racial Healing, an annual observance hosted by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, created with and building on the work and learnings of their Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation community partners. Whether it’s organizing a conversation over coffee, a community-wide film screening, or an office book club, anyone can help build understanding and foster connection. The Day of...

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