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BRINGING GREATER CHANGE
Read about how our member organizations have leveraged the Collaborative to engage in meaningful partnerships, increase their own capacity, and bring about greater change in their communities!
Jefferson Community Collaborative: The Landscape of DEI and Implications for Community Practice
The second Collaborative meeting of 2024 brought nearly seventy Collaborative partners to the Sunset Room At The Vista in Elizabeth Township on Thursday, May 30 from 8:30-11:00am. The meeting featured a keynote from Dr. Sera Mathew, Director, Equitable and Inclusive...
Jefferson Community Collaborative: Nonprofits and Advocacy
The first Collaborative meeting of 2024 brought nearly 120 Collaborative partners to Commonwealth Charter Academy in the Waterfront on Thursday, February 22. The meeting focused on the work that the Civic and Policy Engagement Action Team facilitated to elevate the...
Jefferson Community Collaborative: Listening to Partners and Community
Nearly eighty Collaborative partners from sixty organizations, fifteen Community Voice Fund grantees from fourteen organizations, eight Board members, and four community strategists participated in the November 30 Collaborative meeting at the Georgetown Centre. The...
Jefferson Community Collaborative Celebration: Then, Ten and Time Ahead
In honor of the Foundation’s yearlong celebration of its 10-year anniversary, a special Collaborative meeting was held on Wednesday, September 27 from 8:30am - 1:30pm at the Crowne Plaza Pittsburgh South to acknowledge the work that nonprofit partners do within the...
Nonprofit Staffing Shortage – Seeking Solutions and Sharing Resources with Jefferson Community Collaborative Partners
Over 110 individuals from 80 organizations gathered at Penn State Greater Allegheny for the Jefferson Collaborative Meeting: Then, Ten & Time Ahead - Listening to Partners and Community. With Jefferson Regional Foundation’s 10th anniversary in full swing, we...
Then, Ten, and Time Ahead: Funding Opportunities Around Community Convenings Announced for Foundation’s 10th Anniversary
Over 100 individuals from the Jefferson Community Collaborative gathered for the first meeting of 2023 at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit on Tuesday, February 14. The theme of the meeting and for the entire year in celebration of the Foundation's 10th Anniversary was...
Recap: November 17 Jefferson Community Collaborative Meeting
On Thursday, November 17, the Jefferson Community Collaborative had its second meeting of the 2022 season at The Georgetown Centre in Pleasant Hills. The group of over 100 attendees received updates on Foundation initiatives including the Jefferson Community...
Disinformation in Voting – Jefferson Votes Lunch and Learn Series
On Thursday, October 20 the Jefferson Community Collaborative hosted its final panel discussion in the Jefferson Votes Lunch and Learn Series on Disinformation in Voting. Our panel of speakers including Lara Putnam, Co-Lead of the Pitt Disinformation Lab...
Fall Kickoff Meeting Recap – NEW Online Jefferson Directory and Jefferson Votes
On Thursday, September 22, the Jefferson Community Collaborative had its Fall Kickoff Meeting in person for the first time in over two years at Salvatore's in Baldwin. The group of nearly 100 attendees engaged in networking throughout with the focus of the meeting...
How to Market Voting to Your Constituents
On Thursday, August 25, the Jefferson Community Collaborative hosted a panel of speakers who shared tips and tricks to engage constituents and community members around nonpartisan voter engagement. Through their own experiences, they explained what grassroots...
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