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Civic Engagement

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Post-Election Philanthropy: Votes, Values, and Vision

December 17, 2012
December 17, 2012
Access and Quality, Community Engagement and Empowerment
Past Meetings

Post-Election Philanthropy: Votes, Values, and Vision was held from December 17-18, 2012, in Washington, D.C.

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Engaging Voters to Promote Health

May 17, 2012
May 17, 2012
Community Engagement and Empowerment
Webinars

This webinar considered the non-partisan activities that grassroots organizations conduct to increase voter registration and mobilization in traditionally under-represented groups and explored legitimate ways health funders can help support these efforts within existing legal boundaries.

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Estimating “Return On Investment” for Policy and Advocacy Funding

February 28, 2012
February 28, 2012
Community Engagement and Empowerment
Webinars

This Audioconference explored the findings and methodology of NCRP’s recent report, “Leveraging Limited Dollars — How Grantmakers Achieve Tangible Results by Funding Policy and Community Engagement,” and considered the implications of this research for health funders.

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Public Policy Engagement During an Election Year

February 20, 2012
May 21, 2025
Philanthropic Growth and Impact
Issue Focus

Political elections create both challenges and opportunities for foundations seeking to inform and influence the public policy process. Philanthropic organizations have broad latitude to conduct or sponsor a variety of policyrelated activities, and this flexibility includes the ability to promote civic engagement and encourage informed participation in democratic elections.

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Health Funders and Fiscal Policy

November 7, 2011
November 7, 2011
Community Engagement and Empowerment
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This audioconference explored the role of health philanthropy in supporting research and advocacy related to these “non-traditional” policy domains.

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Strengthening Advocacy Capacity in Communities of Color through Coalitions

September 23, 2011
September 23, 2011
Community Engagement and Empowerment
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On this webinar, participants heard from experts on how to strengthen advocacy capacity in communities of color by developing coalitions.

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2011 Annual Meeting on Health Philanthropy

March 2, 2011
March 2, 2011
Access and Quality, Community Engagement and Empowerment, Health Equity and Social Justice, Philanthropic Growth and Impact, Population Health
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The 2011 Annual Meeting on Health Philanthropy was held March 2-4, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.

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Availability and Use of Local Health Data

September 19, 2005
May 21, 2025
Population Health
Views from the Field

Public education, advocacy, and community-based programs can be very powerful vehicles for improving health. There is growing recognition that such efforts are most effective when driven by specific information about communities.

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Health and Fiscal Policy

November 30, 2004
May 21, 2025
GIH News

Given the amount of public expenditures devoted to health and concerns about the impact of changes in public policy on the nation’s most vulnerable residents, health grantmakers need to understand existing state and federal policies affecting revenues and expenditures and the implications of any changes on the table. They can also play an important role in the development and implementation of these policies. This portfolio, prepared for GIH’s 2004 Fall Forum, provides information and resources to help grantmakers understand the connections between health and fiscal policy.

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Taking Action in Aging Issues: Creating an Agenda, Finding Common Ground

May 29, 2003
May 21, 2025
Population Health
Views from the Field

Explore intersections between health and aging that could benefit from funder collaboration, including environment, disability, family caregiving, civic engagement, elder abuse, exercise and wellness, and workforce development.

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