Region to Region: AFN Peer Learning Exchange
DATE PENDING
Join Asset Funders Network members in Summer 2021 to learn how your funder peers are addressing economic security, equity, and opportunity through locally-driven solutions. This collegial learning event features in-depth discussions about capacity building for asset building, shifting narratives, collaboration, and navigating local to national strategies.
Together, we will:
– Learn from and with colleagues
– Exchange ideas and best practices
– Share promising local and regional models
– Assess local challenges and opportunities
– Expand your peer network
Who should attend?
AFN regional members and non-member grantmakers interested in locally-driven strategies to address economic security, equity, and opportunity.
What is the cost to attend?
This meeting and networking dinner is FREE for AFN Members. There is a $75 registration fee for eligible grantmakers who are not currently AFN Members. If you’re not sure if you are a member or would like to join now, please contact AFN’s Director of Membership Kristin Rennels (kristin@assetfunders.org).
Agenda (in development)
Day 1
4:00 p.m. – Registration and Networking
4:30 p.m. – Speed Dating and Getting to Know AFN Regions
6:30 p.m. – Group Dinner (dinner included in registration)
Day 2
8:30 a.m. – Registration, Networking & Coffee
9:15 a.m. – Capacity Building for Asset Building
10:25 a.m. – Break
10:45 a.m. – Narrative Shift
12:00 p.m. – Networking Lunch
12:30 p.m. – Collaboration, Coordination, and Change
1:40 p.m. – National to Regional and Regional to National Strategies
2:45 p.m. – Event Concludes. All participants are invited to join a coffee/networking hour immediately following the program.
4:00 p.m. – Reception Concludes
By members for members
This meeting is made possible through the support of JPMorgan Chase.
Planning Committee
Cat Martin, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Ashley McIver, Communities Foundation of Texas