EPIP LA is recruiting new Chapter Leaders! Learn more about the opportunity and how to apply here. 

Why EPIP is proud to be a core partner of CHANGE Philanthropy.

By Tamir Novotny and Christine Reeves Strigaro

For those of us who care about racial equity, this year has been alternately exhilarating and exhausting. In response, EPIP has been experimenting with a more intentional focus on coping, healing and rejuvenation.

This year, EPIP-MN has been taking time to restructure and revamp our chapter to better serve the philanthropic community in Minnesota. We will have more regular programs and events for you and your colleagues starting in September. In the meantime, here are some upcoming news and events:

Evaluate for Change is partnering with EPIP to provide scholarships to their capacity-building 6-Week evaluation courses. Evaluate for Change has a special focus on emerging and young social sector professionals - knowing they are tomorrow's true change makers. The 6-week evaluation courses are hands-on and interactive bringing students together to learn what it takes to use data to improve programming and increase funding. Read more >

Originally aired August 10, 2016.

Storme Gray, Professional Development Program Associate, Council on Foundations

Interviewed by Alison McNeil, May 31, 2016

Originally aired on August 3, 2016.

Originally aired on July 27, 2016.

 “I really connect my professional with my personal…I can never separate what I do from what I am.” - Wilma Montanez, Jessie Smith-Noyes Foundation 

Over 40 women (and one man) gathered at the Wallace Foundation bright and early to hear inspirational words and useful tips on how to navigate philanthropy as a woman. Liz Alsina, program associate at The Mellon Foundation, Jaclyn Le, program & research analyst at Wallace Foundation, Carolina Velasquez, Administrative Assistant at Wallace Foundation, and Kristina Whyte, Senior Accountant at Wallace Foundation, organized the highly attended event, the second one of its kind hosted by the EPIP New York Chapter. Learn more about the event and lessons from it here.