Amplifier’s Convening is coming to the West Coast! Learn how to build your own giving circle - an intentional community that pools their resources to create real impact, no matter the dollar amount. For those who are new to giving circles, we're offering a "pop-up giving circle" experience that will let you test-drive the model, plus a workshop on designing your giving circle from the ground up. We'll also have guests from the Latino Community … [Read more...] about Registration Open: Amplifier’s West Coast Convening
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Applications Open: Amplifier’s Giving Circle Incubator
Last year, 3,500 people in 100 giving circles in the Jewish community gave away more than $5.6 million, inspired to give better by giving together. Want to pilot a giving circle for your friends, colleagues, or organization? Apply now for the fourth cohort of Amplifier’s Giving Circle Incubator, and learn everything you need to design and launch a giving circle. Giving circles are great tools for building community, strengthening leadership, and … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Amplifier’s Giving Circle Incubator
Gates Foundation Funding First-ever Summit for US Giving Circle Networks
Amplifier, the global network of giving circles inspired by Jewish values, will convene all 20 U.S. giving circle networks for a summit in Grand Rapids, Mich., this November 14-15. Giving circles - groups of people who pool their charitable donations and decide together where to allocate their money - are a key tool for entry to philanthropy. At least 550 of the more than 1,000 giving circles in the U.S. are part of the 20 different networks … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation Funding First-ever Summit for US Giving Circle Networks
Applications Open: Amplifier Summer Convening
For generations, giving and tzedekah have been key parts of Jewish tradition, but how do we actually feel about the way we give? At Amplifier’s Summer Convening on August 6th, explore the model of giving circles, groups who pool their charitable donations and decide together how to give them away. Share what inspires you to give, and discover how to bring your family, friends and community together to give in an intentional, meaningful way. Learn … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Amplifier Summer Convening
24 Community-Builders will Launch New Giving Circles
“I believe in the power of creating community with a shared purpose, where we tune in to the needs of others while fulfilling our own need for meaning and belonging.” Zhanna Beyl “I want to start a giving circle to inspire community members to be active philanthropists. My hope is that our community feels more connected to each other, becomes more educated about giving and what Federation supports, and takes ownership in their value as … [Read more...] about 24 Community-Builders will Launch New Giving Circles
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