Thursday, March 6, 2014 6 – 7:30 pm Note: Thanks to all who attended for a few pieces of advice from our HR experts, check out EPIP DC’s March Newsletter. Do you love your job?  Do you hate it?  Either way, how are you preparing for your next job?  How do you prepare for a job that is somewhere between assistant/associate and VP/president?  What should you be doing now?  Who should you be talking with, and how can you look for opportunities to get the most out of your current job?  Come hear from HR experts, as they explain what exceptional mid-level candidates are doing, the best/worst job interviews they ever conducted, and time-tested career advice for whenever you transition jobs. Speakers Kristen Conte, former VP for Finance and Operations, Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation Holli Rivera, President, Intentional Philanthropy Alyssa Piccirilli, Manager of Administration, Public Welfare Foundation Dawn Godaire, SPHR, Director of Human Resources, Heart Rhythm Society Read more

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 8 – 9:30 am What does it take to be a leader of social change in the 21st century? Is the way the sector currently structured conducive to your career goals and aspirations? Is work-life balance important to you? If so how do you find balance when the pressures inherent in wanting to change the world always demand more. Join this wide ranging discussion about leadership in the 21st century and what you need to personally succeed. Sarah Brooks Coaching will be there to help us examine why we constantly feel the need to work at a breakneck pace and will provide a tool to help you think about your next steps to help you achieve your career goals this year. All attendees will be eligible for a free one hour follow-up coaching session with Sarah.  Learn more about Sarah here. We will send all attendees an article to read and a worksheet to fill out and bring with you. In the meantime check out this video  on what your peers think it will take to succeed in the 21st century. Read more

Note: this event is now sold out. Thanks to everyone for registering! EPIP-DC and YNPNdc are excited to host Trista Harris for an exciting discussion about how to build your professional development pathway and develop goals to achieve the career of your dreams!In this information-packed event, you will learn six ways to advance your career, including expert tips on how to: develop expertise build a strong network establish a great personal brand practice authentic leadership plan for balance move on up Read more

On Tuesday, December 18, 2012 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM please join colleagues in philanthropy and the nonprofit sector for a networking holiday reception.  Mix and mingle, join us for cocktails and nibbles at Cause DC PhilanthroPub!  The annual reception will be sponsored by the Joint Affinity Groups of Washington DC, a partnership of philanthropic affinity groups: Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) Black Philanthropic Alliance (BPA) Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy  (EPIP) Register for the event here: http://jagholiday2012.eventbrite.com/ Read more

These days, you’ve probably heard the term Impact Investing in the field of philanthropy. Have you ever wondered what it means? Have you wanted to become better acquainted with how philanthropy and social justice work plays a role? Join EPIP DC on Tuesday, September 11th to hear from Cynthia Muller, an expert in the field of Impact Investing. She leads Arabella Advisors’ impact investing practice and draws on her extensive background in social enterprise and mission investing to help our individual and institutional clients use impact investing to accomplish their social and environmental goals. Please register here. Read more