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SUMMARY:NETWORKING – Closing Reflections
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders (SAFSF)\n\n\n\nClose out your two weeks of participation at the 2021 SAFSF Forum by joining us for this informal closing networking session. Connect with your peers and share what’s on your mind and what you’re taking with you as you leave the Forum. What exciting connections have you made? What questions will you continue to grapple with? What actions or continued learning might these two weeks inspire?  \n\n\n\nHosts\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Clarke – Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders; CA\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Clarke is the executive director of Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders (SAFSF)\, a network of grantmakers working to strengthen connections\, build capacity\, and foster collaboration of the philanthropic and investment communities in support of vibrant\, healthy and just food and farm systems. She has led the network in its growth and impact since starting with SAFSF in 2003 as a part-time coordinator. Prior to SAFSF\, she worked with a variety of international education programs including the University of California’s Education Abroad Program as the regional director assistant for Asia and Africa\, and the Salzburg Seminar in Austria where she was a program director and led outreach efforts in Latin America. Other life/work opportunities involved a stint at the World Bank; leading a management reorganization for a private clothing manufacturer; assisting immigrants in their efforts to secure legal residency in the U.S.; and creating/running a restitution project for juvenile offenders in Western Massachusetts. Her fluency in Spanish stems from living and working in Spain\, Bolivia and Mexico. Virginia has a Masters in International Administration from the School for International Training and a B.A. with honors in Spanish from the University of California\, Santa Barbara. A TEDx Manhattan alumni (2014)\, Virginia lives in Santa Barbara\, CA and has two daughters. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChristine James – The John Merck Fund; VT\n\n\n\n\nChristine James came to The John Merck Fund in 2008\, after 20+ years working for small\, community-based human service and environmental nonprofit organizations in Maine and Massachusetts. She has a BA in art history from Bowdoin College and an MA in public policy from Tufts University’s Urban & Environmental Policy program. Just prior to coming to JMF\, she was executive director of EarthWorks\, a small urban greening organization based in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston. Her work in Maine included four years as executive director of an educational organic farm and two years working on clean energy and climate change issues. Prior to becoming Executive Director\, she was JMF’s Director of Programs from 2008 to 2017\, when she oversaw the foundation’s environmental grants programs: Clean Energy\, Health and the Environment\, and Regional Food Systems.
URL:https://www.agandfoodfunders.org/event/networking-closing-reflections/
CATEGORIES:Forum Networking,SAFSF Forum
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SUMMARY:NETWORKING – Next Generation Philanthropy Trivia 'Afterparty'
DESCRIPTION:Presented and Sponsored by Frost Family Foundation\n\n\n\nYoung people across America are driving today’s calls for radical societal transformation. Likewise\, young trustees of family foundations are sparking new\, and sometimes radical\, conversations about how generational wealth is deployed through philanthropy.  \n\n\n\nBring a drink or snack and a friendly sense of competition for a fun trivia ‘afterparty’ where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other next generation philanthropists\, trustees\, and staff in the SAFSF network. This session is intended for young SAFSF members seeking to connect with each other. It also provides a learning and connecting opportunity for foundation trustees and staff who are preparing to bring younger members into active foundation roles. \n\n\n\nHost\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAshley Lukens\, Frost Family Foundation; HI\n\n\n\n\nAshley Lukens\, PhD is an independent philanthropic and development advisor in Hawaiʻi and Oregon. She has worked in and with the impact sector in Hawaiʻi since 2006 as the founder of the Hawaiʻi Food Policy Council\, owner of Baby Awearness\, director of the RISE Program at Kupu\, director of Hawaiʻi Center for Food Safety\, and currently as the executive director of the Frost Family Foundation\, co-founder of Kūkulu\, and co-founder of Hoiʻwai Fund.
URL:https://www.agandfoodfunders.org/event/networking-next-generation-philanthropy-trivia-session/
CATEGORIES:Forum Networking,SAFSF Forum
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