Discover the positive impact parks and public spaces have on people's health, their communities, the economy and the environment and how public and private investments are funding them.
Explore key elements of racism and the role of philanthropy in addressing racial inequity in this virtual series.
Discuss centering equity and justice with your peers at an informal coffee conversation in the New Year.
Convene with a network of Black professionals for support, networking and knowledge exchange through this new affinity peer group.
Take a deep dive into Ohio General Assembly proposals to revamp Ohio’s report card accountability system and consider how you can engage on the topic
Learn about the state’s biennium budget, its impact on your work and how Philanthropy Ohio is engaging in the Ohio General Assembly’s deliberations
Learn about Ohio’s proposed K-12 school funding plan (HB 305) and what it means for local schools and closing equity gaps between districts. Educational investments are a powerful tool for ensuring high-quality education for all students to succeed regardless of zip code.
Learn about some of the innovations happening in Appalachian Ohio and how funders are coming together with each other and communities to make a difference for the people they serve.
Learn about Western Governors University’s (WGU) new partnership with the Ohio Association of Community Colleges to help meet Ohio’s attainment goal for 65% of Ohioans having a college degree or credential by 2025. The innovative practice of competency-based education is one strategy that could help Ohio get closer to meeting its attainment goal. WGU -- the nation’s first and largest competency-based university – uses technology to adapt to the needs of students, making post-secondary education more accessible and flexible, making it easier for students to accelerate learning.
Get up to speed on the latest health and education happenings at the statehouse. Hear from Loren Anthes, Public Policy Fellow at the Center for Community Solutions and Lisa Gray, Project Director for the Philanthropy Ohio Education Initiative.
