Many service providers around the nation are exploring new ways to not only provide for immediate needs but also to address the underlying systems which limit opportunity for our most marginalized communities. Join Frances Kunreuther, Executive Director of the Building Movement Project, to learn how and why service providers are developing civic engagement and advocacy […]
Talk by BMP Project Team member Kim Klein, based on her recent book of the same title, which just won the McAdam Book Award from the Alliance for Nonprofit Management.
BMP's Trish Tchume and Caroline McAndrews will present on a variety of topics including "Beyond Service: Building a Social Change Sector," "Building Bridges: Connecting Advocacy Groups and Nonprofit Service Providers," and "Working Across Generations: The Future of Nonprofit Leadership." The Centre on Philanthropy's third biennial Third Sector Conference is themed 'Changing our World'. It will […]
Join Project Team members Kim Klein and Linda Campbell to learn more about the Commons-based approach Detroiters can take to address issues vital to their communities including: how to mobilize funding or resources, what race or class issues might be involved, and framing our vision for positive change. Expect new ideas and an inspiring new […]
Join BMP Director of Civic Engagement, Trish Tchume, and a panel of students and professionals in a discussion of how to radicalize your education and field placement. The panel will be followed by a strategy session designed to help you identify concrete ways to implement what you have learned. This event is most relevant for […]
Join BMP Project Team member Helen Kim, along with Marcus Chung and Liz Cutler Maw of Net Impact and Maya Enista of Mobilize.org, in "Accelerating the Future of Board Leadership: Strategies for Engaging Next Gen Leaders NOW."
BMP Director Frances Kunreuther and Anna Dioguardi, Director of Community Organizing and Development at Queens Community House, will present "Social Services and Creating Social Change." This workshop centers around a framework used by the Building Movement Project for helping service providers integrate progressive social change values and activities into their work. Staff members from Queens […]
Project Team member Kim Klein is the featured speaker for this year's National Philanthropy Day, which recognizes the great contributions of philanthropy – and those people active in the philanthropic community – to the enrichment of our world. Join her for two workshops, "Reliable Fundraising in Unreliable Times," and "Practical Strategies for Ugrading Donors." Registration […]
Join BMP's Kim Klein and Alameda County CAN for a morning of social change! Project team member Kim Klein will partner with Xandra Ibarra of Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action for a panel on "Social Change for Service Providers." Kim and Xandra will discuss techniques for service providers to facilitate grassroots social change, including […]