2018 Innovators impress a full house at this year’s Showcase
By Catherine Iannucci
Published on May 29, 2018
On Monday, May 14, the Social Innovation Forum (SIF) put on its 15th annual Social Innovator Showcase, and the 2018 Social Innovators brought the audience to its feet.
On April 24, the Social Innovation Forum hosted the second workshop in our board development series with Vicki Burkhart of the Burkhart Group. Here are some key takeaways.
School violence. Bullying. College access. Career readiness. The opportunity gap. Educational inequity. These are some of the most pressing issues facing young people and their families today. And these are the issues our new Next-Gen / Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy Funder Collaborative is convening to help address.
A conversation about taking a trauma-informed approach to young people and the justice system
By Lisa H. Thurau, Strategies for Youth
Published on March 13, 2018
Lisa Thurau, Founder and CEO of Strategies for Youth, a 2018 Social Innovator, shares her perspective on the first event in SIF's Social Issue Talk Series.
Reflections on storytelling and leadership training
By Regina Snowden, Partners for Youth with Disabilities
Published on March 06, 2018
In this guest blog post, Partners for Youth with Disabilities Founder & Executive Director Regina Snowden reflects on her experience at the Leading with Presence training offered by SIF in-kind partner Ariel.
Whether over caffeine or cocktails, we look forward to coming together once again and to also challenging our colleagues across the country to bring together their nonprofit leaders and funders for conversation, connection, and collaboration.
On February 14, the Social Innovation Forum hosted a workshop: How to Build the Right Board for Organizational Growth, with Vicki Burkhart from the Burkhart Group. Here are some key takeaways.
Smart from the Start is a family support, community engagement, and school readiness program that has as its mission to prevent the achievement gap among young children living in the lowest income families and communities.
