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ABAG Programs & Resources for Grantseekers
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ABAG's Understanding Corporate Giving Programs and Foundations Workshop - 11/2/2011
Although not in the business of giving money away, corporations do want their communities to thrive. At this session, representatives from ABAG's corporate membership will share tips for successful corporate partnerships including leveraging volunteer opportunities, understanding corporate priorities and accessing in-kind resources. |
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ABAG's Adventures in Philanthropy: "Reminders of Our Vulnerability Hit Home"
It is hard to forget the shock, confusion, uncertainty and disruption felt in the early days following the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. But our sense of vulnerability tends to fade over time - until something else, like the recent 5.8 magnitude earthquake and Hurricane Irene, brings it sharply to the fore - By Betsy Nelson, Special to The Daily Record, September 12, 2011 |
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"A Foundation Lets All Employees Make Grants"
At first blush, the luncheon held here this summer by the [ABAG Member] The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation was pretty routine. Just another workaday philanthropic gathering in a rented conference room. But then Christina Laumann, the foundation's receptionist, stepped up to the microphone to discuss the $10,000 in Weinberg grant money that she had awarded to a domestic-violence charity - The Chronice of Philanthropy, September 18, 2011 |
"M&T Bank Donates to Irene Efforts"
[ABAG Member] M&T Bank donates $50,000 to support Hurricane Irene relief efforts. |
"Sending Out an SOS for SES"
New report issued by [ABAG Member] The Abell Foundation. No Child Left Behind's "free" tutoring program for poor children costs the public millions, but is it working in Baltimore City and Maryland schools? |
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"New Numbers, Same Bleak Trend?"
By Patrick McCarthy, President & CEO, [ABAG Member] The Annie E. Casey Foundation. The release of the 2010 national child poverty rate confirms that the economic security of children in the United States is not a problem of the future, but an issue for today - September 13, 2011 |
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"PNC & YMCA Launch New Children's Initiative"
[ABAG Member] The PNC Foundation and the Y of Central Maryland recently launched a new financial education initiative to help preschoolers, teachers, parents and caregivers learn life-long lessons in managing money. |
| "BVU's GIVE Program Recruiting Next Class"
BVU's GIVE (Getting Involved in Volunteer Experiences), a program of Business Volunteers Unlimited Maryland (BVU), is accepting applications for the Class of 2012. The goal of GIVE is to cultivate civic leaders to build better communities. |
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