Continental Breakfast
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 8:00 AM–9:00 AM CST
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The Collaboration Conference 2015
November 16–17, 2015
Houston, Texas
Partner Event: Breakfast Roundtable - Risk in Philanthropy: Survey Results
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 8:00 AM–9:00 AM CST
Imperial Ballroom (Third Level)
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Maya Winkelstein, Open Road Alliance
Opening Session and Home Team Meetup #1: The Traits
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM CST
Imperial Ballroom (Third Level)
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Kate Hanisian, Design Impact
B1 Breakout Session: Nurturing Collaborative Leadership
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 10:45 AM–12:00 PM CST
Magnolia (Third Level)
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Elissa, Perry
Catalan , Conlon
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Ms. Elissa Perry, Management Assistance Group
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Gladys Washington, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
Vincent Pan, Chinese for Affirmative Action
Elissa Perry (moderator), Management Assistance Group
B2 Breakout Session: Governing an Evolving Donor Collaborative
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 10:45 AM–12:00 PM CST
Cottonwood (Third Level)
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Daniel, Widome
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Daniel Widome, Arabella Advisors
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Karen Nussle, Collaborative for Student Success
Richard F. McKeon, The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Chris Hobbs, Arabella Advisors
B3 Breakout Session: Strengthening Intersectionality Through Collaborative Grantmaking
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 10:45 AM–12:00 PM CST
Dogwood (Third Level)
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Michele Lord, NEO Philanthropy
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Melinda Fine, TCC Group
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Patrick Horvath, The Denver Foundation
Julien Ross, Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition
Michele Lord, NEO Philanthropy
B4 Breakout Session: Staying Adaptive in Collective Impact
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 10:45 AM–12:00 PM CST
Arboretum 1-2 (Second Level)
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Marilyn, Darling
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Marilyn Darling, Fourth Quadrant Partners
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Marian Urquilla, Strategy Lift
Jeff Edmondson, StriveTogether
Marilyn Darling, Fourth Quadrant Partners
B5 Breakout Session: When It’s Family, It’s Complicated
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 10:45 AM–12:00 PM CST
Arboretum 3-4 (Second Level)
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Michael, Moody
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Michael Moody, The Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University
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Michael Moody, The Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University
Katherine Lorenz, The Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation
Laura McCargar, Perrin Family Foundation
B6 Breakout Session: Balancing Individual Interests and Shared Goals
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 10:45 AM–12:00 PM CST
Arboretum 5 (Second Level)
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Anne , Miskey
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Anne Miskey, Funders Together to End Homelessness
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Nancy Sasaki, Alliance Healthcare Foundation
Kelli King-Jackson, The Simmons Foundation
Emily Bradley, United Way of Greater Los Angeles
Plenary: The Building Blocks of a Collaborative Culture
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 12:15 PM–2:15 PM CST
Imperial Ballroom (Third Level)
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Nat Chioke Williams, Hill-Snowdon Foundation
Ashley Snowdon Blanchard, Hill-Snowdon Foundation
Kathleen P. Enright, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (moderator)
C0 Case Study Conversations
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 2:45 PM–4:30 PM CST
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C1 Case Study Conversation: Boston Grantmakers Align Diverse Funding Streams to Reduce Youth Violence
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 2:45 PM–4:30 PM CST
Magnolia (Third Level)
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Elizabeth Leberman, Root Cause
Margaret Leipsitz, Root Cause
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Margaret Leipsitz, Root Cause
Karley Ausiello, United Way of Massachusetts Bay & Merrimack Valley
Meghan Duffy, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (moderator)
C2 Case Study Conversation: National Foundation Joins with Local Grantmakers in 10 Communities to Invest in Teens
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 2:45 PM–4:30 PM CST
Cottonwood (Third Level)
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Joshua Miller, Jim Joseph Foundation
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Josh Miller, Jim Joseph Foundation
Lisa Farber Miller, Rose Community Foundation
Arti Freeman, Ontario Trillium Foundation (moderator)
C3 Case Study Conversation: Leadership of Out-of-School-Time Collaborative Shifts from Funders to Nonprofits
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 2:45 PM–4:30 PM CST
Dogwood (Third Level)
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Ash , McNeely
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Ash McNeely, Sand Hill Foundation
Elise Cutini, Silicon Valley Children's Fund
Michele Rone Cooper, McAuley Ministries (moderator)
C4 Case Study Conversation: An Alabama Nonprofit Partnership Developed to Benefit Young Children
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 2:45 PM–4:30 PM CST
Arboretum 1-2 (Second Level)
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Jera G. Stribling, Alabama Giving
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Jera G. Stribling, Alabama Giving
Caroline Novak, A+ Education Partnership
Lori Bartczak, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (moderator)
C5 Case Study Conversation: Coalition of Funders, Infrastructure Groups Sets Out to Increase Diversity in Philanthropy
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 2:45 PM–4:30 PM CST
Arboretum 3-4 (Second Level)
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Meghan, McVety
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Mae Hong, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Kelly Brown, D5 Coalition
Karen Gahl-Mills, Cuyahoga Arts & Culture (moderator)
C6 Case Study Conversation: Houston Funders Pool Resources to Strengthen the Healthcare Safety Net
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 2:45 PM–4:30 PM CST
Arboretum 5 (Second Level)
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Cullen , Geiselman
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Cullen Geiselman, The Cullen Trust for Health Care
Terry Bell, Rockwell Fund, Inc
Peter Long, Blue Shield of California Foundation (moderator)
C7 Case Study Conversation: Network of Grantmaking Collaboratives Aims to Deliver on the Dreams of New Americans
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 2:45 PM–4:30 PM CST
Window Box (Second Level)
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Felecia Bartow, Bartow
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Felecia Bartow, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
Amanda Cloud, The Simmons Foundation
Jessica Bearman, Bearman Consulting (moderator)
Active Hour (optional) / Break
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 4:45 PM–5:45 PM CST
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Dine Around: Collaboration in Jewish Philanthropy
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 7:00 PM–9:00 PM CST
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Dine Around: Community Foundation Dinner
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 7:00 PM–9:00 PM CST
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Dine Around: When and How to Align Multiple Collaborations in the Same Community
Monday, November 16, 2015 at 7:00 PM–9:00 PM CST
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Active Hour (optional): Sam Houston Park Walking Tour
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 6:30 AM–7:30 AM CST
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Laura Rust, BIG
Networking Breakfast
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 8:00 AM–9:00 AM CST
Imperial Ballroom (Third Level)
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Peer-hosted Event: Fund for Shared Insight Breakfast Briefing
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 8:00 AM–9:00 AM CST
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Peer-hosted Event: Texas Funders Roundtable
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 8:00 AM–9:00 AM CST
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Home Team Meetup #2: The Lessons
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 9:00 AM–9:45 AM CST
Imperial Ballroom (Third Level)
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Kate Hanisian, Design Impact
W1 Skill-Building Workshop: Strengthen Your Collaborative Leadership Skills
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM–12:00 PM CST
Magnolia (Third Level)
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Chris, Thompson
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Mr. Chris Thompson, Fund for Our Economic Future
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Mr. Chris Thompson, Fund for Our Economic Future
Marcy Levy Shankman, Ph.D., Cleveland Leadership Center
Mark Scheffler, Leadership Akron
W2 Skill-Building Workshop: Don’t Let Culture Eat Collaboration for Breakfast
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM–12:00 PM CST
Cottonwood (Third Level)
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Rachel , Mosher-Williams
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Rachel Mosher-Williams, Community Wealth Partners
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Amy Celep, Community Wealth Partners
Karen Ortiz, Helios Education Foundation
Uma Kotagal, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
W3 Skill-Building Workshop: Tools for Collective Sensemaking
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM–12:00 PM CST
Dogwood (Third Level)
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Hallie Preskill, FSG
Srik Gopal, FSG
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Hallie Preskill, FSG
Srik Gopal, FSG
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Cris Kutzli, Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Srik Gopal, FSG
Hallie Preskill, FSG
W4 Skill-Building Workshop: Investing in Capacity to Work with Communities
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM–12:00 PM CST
Arboretum 1-2 (Second Level)
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Jeff, Raderstrong
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Jeff Raderstrong, Living Cities
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Jeff Raderstrong, Living Cities
Frank Mirabal, City of Albuquerque
Theresa Gardella, Nexus Community Partners
W5 Skill-Building Workshop: Facing Funders’ Challenges in Walking the Talk
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM–12:00 PM CST
Arboretum 3-4 (Second Level)
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Courtney Bourns, Henry P. Kendall Foundation
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Courtney Bourns, Henry P. Kendall Foundation
Marianne Hughes, Interaction Institute for Social Change
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Courtney Bourns, Henry P. Kendall Foundation
Marianne Hughes, Interaction Institute for Social Change
W6 Skill-Building Workshop: Using Artistic Experiences to Facilitate Community Change
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM–12:00 PM CST
Arboretum 5 (Second Level)
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Richard , Evans
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Richard Evans, EmcArts, Inc
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Richard Evans, EmcArts, Inc
Lynne McCormack, National Program Director of Creative Placemaking
W7 Skill-Building Workshop: Putting an Intersectional Approach into Practice
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 10:00 AM–12:00 PM CST
Window Box (Second Level)
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Sean, Thomas-Breitfeld
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Frances Kunreuther, Building Movement Project
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Rebecca Fox, Wellspring Advisors
Adriann Barboa, Forward Together
Sean Thomas-Breitfeld, Building Movement Project (moderator)
Closing Plenary Luncheon Program: What Do Nonprofit Leaders Really Think of Collaboration?
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 12:15 PM–2:30 PM CST
Imperial Ballroom (Third Level)
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Sidney R. Hargro, Community Foundation of South Jersey (moderator)
Hellen Hong, First Place for Youth
Rea Carey, National LGBTQ Task Force
Closing Plenary Luncheon: Home Team Meetup #3
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 12:15 PM–2:30 PM CST
Imperial Ballroom (Third Level)
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Kate Hanisian, Design Impact
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