Partner Event: EPIP Boston Happy Hour Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 6:00 PM–8:00 PM EDT Scholar's Boston Bistro Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers —
Continental Breakfast Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 8:00 AM–9:00 AM EDT Grand Ballroom (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers —
Opening Session: Set Your Learning in Motion Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 9:00 AM–10:30 AM EDT Grand Ballroom (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Zahra Ebrahim, archiTEXT Sherry Lin, archiTEXT
A1. Put Yourself in Someone Else’s Shoes: Partnering for Success Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT Adrienne Salon (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact Lori Fuller, Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust Session Designers Nora Ferrell, Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust Lori Fuller, Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust Speakers Karen McNeil-Miller, Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust Lori Fuller, Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust
A2. The State of Network Evaluation Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT Duxbury (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact Madeleine , Taylor Session Designers Madeleine Taylor, Network Impact Speakers Kimberly Haskins, Barr Foundation Kimberly M. James, Ph.D., W.K. Kellogg Foundation Madeleine Taylor, Network Impact
A3. Prioritizing Equity in Learning, Inside and Out Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT Martha’s Vineyard A (Main Lobby Level) Primary Points of Contact Carrie, Boron Angela, Frusciante Session Designers Carrie Boron, Everyday Democracy Angela Frusciante, William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Speakers Carrie Boron, Everyday Democracy Angela Frusciante, William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Deloris Vaughn, PhD, Everyday Democracy
A4. Using Participatory Evaluation to Advance Neighborhood Change Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT Dedham (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact Lois, Greco Session Designers Ms. Maggie Grieve, NeighborWorks America, Ms. Lois Greco, Wells Fargo Regional Foundation and Community Development Corporation Speakers Ms. Meishka Mitchell, Cooper's Ferry Partnership Ms. Maggie Grieve, Sucess Measures, NeighborWorks America Ms. Lois Greco, Wells Fargo Regional Foundation & CDC
A5. A Partnership Model: Co-designing Evaluation with Grantees Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT Martha’s Vineyard B (Main Lobby Level) Primary Points of Contact Susan , Zepeda Session Designers Susan Zepeda, Foundation for a Health Kentucky Speakers Madeleine Frey, Healthcare Georgia Foundation Maggie Jones, Center for Community Health and Evaluation Susan G. Zepeda, Foundation for a Health Kentucky
A6. Blur The Lines, Sharpen Your Work Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 11:15 AM–12:15 PM EDT Cape Cod (Main Lobby Level) Primary Points of Contact Jessica, Bearman Session Designers Jessica Bearman, Bearman Consulting Speakers Sara Davis, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Marc F. McDonald, AARP Foundation Jessica Bearman, Bearman Consulting
Plenary Luncheon: Coming Together and Getting It Together Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 12:30 PM–2:30 PM EDT Grand Ballroom (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Jim Keddy, The California Endowment Manuel Pastor, University of Southern California Kathleen P. Enright, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (moderator) Diana Rodriguez Ross, Mid-City Community Advocacy Network
B1. Live with Performance Measurement Mavens! A Journey toward Organizational Transformation Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 3:00 PM–4:15 PM EDT Cape Code (Main Lobby Level) Primary Points of Contact Cindy Eby, Mile High United Way Kenzie Strong, Mile High United Way Session Designers Cindy Eby, Mile High United Way Kenzie Strong, Mile High United Way Speakers Danielle Scaturro, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Mary Zanotti, Colorado Youth for a Change Cindy Eby, Mile High United Way Kenzie Strong, Mile High United Way
B2. Designing, Piloting and Evaluating Major Shifts in Grantmaking Strategy Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 3:00 PM–4:15 PM EDT Duxbury (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact Roberto, Cremonini Session Designers Roberto Cremonini, GivingData LLC Speakers Sandra Dunsmore, Open Society Foundations Roberto Cremonini, GivingData LLC Julie McCarthy, Open Society Foundations
B3. Learning with Diverse Communities through Culturally Responsive Evaluation Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 3:00 PM–4:15 PM EDT Martha’s Vineyard A (Main Lobby Level) Primary Points of Contact Cheryl, Chang Session Designers Cheryl Chang, David and Lucile Packard Foundation Dr. Hanh Cao Yu, Social Policy Research Associates Speakers Dr. Hanh Cao Yu, Social Policy Research Associates Michael Courville, Open Mind Consulting Cheryl Chang, David and Lucile Packard Foundation
B4. Co-Creating Knowledge with Social Justice Grantees Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 3:00 PM–4:15 PM EDT Martha’s Vineyard B (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact Barbara, Osborn Session Designers Barbara Osborn, Annenberg School, University of Southern California and Liberty Hill Foundation Speakers Evelin Montes, Liberty Hill Foundation Eric Wat, Special Services Group Barbara Osborn, USC Annenberg School of Journalism and Communications and Liberty Hill Foundation
B5. Building the Data-use Capacity of Multi-Sector Grantees Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 3:00 PM–4:15 PM EDT Adrienne Salon (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact Marty, Campbell Session Designers Marty Campbell, College Access Foundation of California Speakers Amy Gerstein, John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities, Stanford University Graduate School of Education Marty Campbell, College Futures Foundation
B6. Growing Your Organization’s Ability to Open Source Social Change Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 3:00 PM–4:15 PM EDT Dedham (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact Nadia Owusu, Living Cities Session Designers Nadia Owusu, Living Cities, Inc. Elizabeth Vargas, Living Cities, Inc. Speakers Elizabeth Vargas, Living Cities, Inc. Nadia Owusu, Living Cities
Active Hour Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 4:30 PM–5:15 PM EDT Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers —
Fail Fest and Evening Reception Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 5:00 PM–7:00 PM EDT Grand Ballroom & Grand Ballroom Terrace (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Mae Hong, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Eric Kelly, Quantum Foundation Kelci Price, Colorado Health Foundation Kevin Jennings, Arcus Foundation Victoria Dunning, The Global Fund for Children Jeff Poulos, Associated Grant Makers
Dine Arounds Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 7:00 PM–9:00 PM EDT Off-site Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers —
Active Hour Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 6:30 AM–7:30 AM EDT Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers —
Networking Breakfast Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 8:00 AM–9:00 AM EDT Grand Ballroom (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers —
Partner Event: Expanding the Bench Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 8:00 AM–9:00 AM EDT Dedham (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers —
Partner Event: Small Foundations and Funders Connect to Learn Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 8:00 AM–9:00 AM EDT Grand Ballroom (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers —
Short Talk 1: The Fundamental Flaw of the Social Sector Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 9:30 AM–11:15 AM EDT Martha’s Vineyard (Main Lobby Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Andrew Means, The Impact Lab
Short Talk 2: What’s Your Agenda? Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 9:30 AM–11:15 AM EDT Cape Cod (Main Lobby) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Tiffany Cooper Gueye, BELL
Short Talk 3: Making Failure Count: Metrics that Matter, Metrics that Don’t Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 9:30 AM–11:15 AM EDT Martha’s Vineyard (Main Lobby Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Eric Shih, Groundswell
Short Talk 4: Presenting Data Effectively Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 9:30 AM–11:15 AM EDT Cape Cod (Main Lobby) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Stephanie Evergreen, Evergreen Data
Short Talk 5: 30 years of Mistakes, Misfits and Magic Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 9:30 AM–11:15 AM EDT Martha’s Vineyard (Main Lobby Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Rajasvini Bhansali, IDEX
Short Talk 6: Learning Together by Deciding Together: Participatory Budgeting and the Impacts of Engagement Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 9:30 AM–11:15 AM EDT Cape Cod (Main Lobby) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Josh Lerner, Participatory Budgeting Project
C1. Moderated Conversation with Andrew Means, The Impact Lab Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 11:30 AM–12:15 PM EDT Plymouth (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Andrew Means, The Impact Lab Meghan Duffy, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
C2. Moderated Conversation with Tiffany Cooper Gueye, BELL Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 11:30 AM–12:15 PM EDT Dedham (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Tiffany Cooper Gueye, BELL Ify Mora, Barr Foundation
C3. Moderated Conversation with Eric Shih, Groundswell Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 11:30 AM–12:15 PM EDT Duxbury (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Eric Shih, Groundswell Joshua Joseph, The Pew Charitable Trusts
C4. Moderated Conversation with Stephanie Evergreen, Evergreen Data Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 11:30 AM–12:15 PM EDT Adrienne Salon (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Stephanie Evergreen, Evergreen Data Rosanna Tran, California HealthCare Foundation
C5. Moderated Conversation with Rajasvini Bhansali Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 11:30 AM–12:15 PM EDT Martha’s Vineyard (Main Lobby Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Rajasvini Bhansali, IDEX Ramani Sripada, Associated Grant Makers
C6. Moderated Conversation with Josh Lerner, Participatory Budgeting Project Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 11:30 AM–12:15 PM EDT Cape Cod (Main Lobby) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Josh Lerner, Participatory Budgeting Project Lori Bartczak, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
Closing Plenary Luncheon: Learning Together to Build Community Knowledge and a Public Voice Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 12:30 PM–2:00 PM EDT Grand Ballroom (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact — Session Designers — Speakers Ceasar McDowell, Interaction Institute for Social Change Heather Peeler, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Danielle Breslin, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation
W1. Post-conference Workshop: System Mapping Made Simple(r) Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 2:30 PM–5:00 PM EDT Duxbury (Fourth Floor Level) Primary Points of Contact Julia , Coffman Tanya Beer, Center for Evaluation Innovation Session Designers Julia Coffman, Center for Evaluation Innovation Tanya Beer, Center for Evaluation Innovation Speakers Tiffany Griffin, The Democracy Fund Julia Coffman, Center for Evaluation Innovation Tanya Beer, Center for Evaluation Innovation