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In the wake of the Haitian earthquake, this conference that will look back at lessons learned post-Katrina takes on added importance.
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I must say that I love the name of this blog and I've started following the great, but infrequent updates.
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On the heels of my debate with Michael Edwards on the role of social capital markets, Alliance Magazine launches a new online debate format and asks "Civil society vs markets – a false dichotomy?". Tris Lumley of New Philanthropy Capital and David Bonbright of Keystone try to find common ground.
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Jane Wales (Aspen Institute and Global Philanthropy Forum) is leading a group of philanthropists (many from GPF and the Philanthropy Workshop West) on a trip to Liberia. Liberia faces many problems, but has set up a "Philanthropy Secretariat" within the office of their president to coordinate partnerships with philanthropists.
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Hot on the heels of the New York Times profile, the "Secret" Society for Creative Philanthropy gets profiled in the San Francisco Chronicle. They have plans for chapters in Maui, Krakow, Houston, Vancouver and Los Angeles.
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ABOUT SEAN STANNARD-STOCKTON
Sean Stannard-Stockton is the president and chief investment officer of Ensemble Capital Management, located in Burlingame, CA, midway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. From 2006 through 2012, Sean authored the Tactical Philanthropy blog and wrote regular philanthropy columns for both the Financial Times and the Chronicle of Philanthropy. In 2012, Sean officially ended the blog to focus on growing Ensemble Capital.
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