2009 Fall Conference for Community Foundations

Philanthropy’s Role in Creating Transformative Change — From our largest cities to our rural communities.

San Antonio, TX | October 5-7, 2009

Events

Site
Sessions

Want some real, hands-on learning? Choose to attend one of four different site sessions. Tickets to board buses for site sessions are free but required and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis at the conference registration desk in Resource Central beginning the day before the session. (space is limited)

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Film & Video Festival

This year’s film festival includes 21 films that artfully engage viewers in some of the most urgent social challenges of our time – immigration, disability rights, reconciliation, the environment, healthcare, race relations, and global relations, to name just a few. Please join us for daily screenings of these specially curated offerings throughout the conference.

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Plenary
Sessions

A culmination of world-changing events—from the economy to climate change—has driven leaders from all sectors to re-think the ways they do business. While it has always been understood that there is strength in numbers, that adage rings even more true today. Join leaders from across sectors who are committed to putting their heads together to identify solutions to systemic issues that impact communities of all sizes.

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Networking
Events

Welcome Reception at The Alamo - Sunday, October 4, 6:00pm–8:00pm
Please join us at a wonderful opening event at the Alamo and Alamo Plaza! Network with your colleagues, and enjoy some hors d’ouerves and drinks under the stars!

Evening Reception - Monday, October 5, 5:30pm-6:30pm
Please join us for wine and cheese and great conversation in Resource Central! Enjoy time with your colleagues before exploring the San Antonio restaurants and nightlife.