Founded in 1992, The Friday Forum is dedicated to providing advanced educational programs for individuals interested in supporting and developing philanthropy.
A Message from the President
The Friday Forum Board will be working over the summer to line up a stellar program for 2010 - 2011. We'll be in touch soon to fill you in on the exciting details.
In the mean time, we invite you to join The Friday Forum Linkedin group. Go to Linkedin and in the groups section you can search "The Friday Forum". You will see our logo for easy identification.
Most sincerely,
Larry G. Raff
President
September 24, 2010 Friday Forum Presenter Announced
Mark Kramer
Managing Director
FSG Social Impact Advisors
Join us for the first in a series of presentation exploring "Boston's contribution to emerging philanthropy" .
Mark Kramer and Michael Porter Founded FSG Social Impact Advisors to accelerate the pace of social progress by engaging civil society through advice, ideas and action. Join us to hear more about authentic engagement from a leader and expert in increasing social impact locally and globally.
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Recent Past Presenters
Cary Grace, Managing Director of Bank of America's Philanthropic Management
Panel of non-profit leaders to discuss how they are planning for success in 2010. Melinda Marble, Deputy Director of the Barr Foundation, will serve as moderator of our distinguished panel of Allen Peckham, Chief Development Officer of Partners Healthcare; Catherine D'Amato, President and CEO of the Greater Boston Food Bank; and, Tamara Rogers, Vice President of Alumni Affairs and Development, Harvard University.
George Irish, Vice President and East Coast Director of the Hearst Foundations and recently retired President of Hearst Newspapers
Paul A. La Camera , General Manager of WBUR
Andrea Silbert, President of the Eos Foundation
Congressman Barney Frank , Massachusetts' 4th Congressional district
Dan Cheever, the former President of Simmons College moderated a discussion about the interaction between Lawrence S Bacow, Ph.D., M.P.P., J.D., President of Tufts University and Dr. Joseph Moore, President of Lesley University
Susan Paresky, SVP of Development for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute along with campaign co-chair Josh Bekenstein, Managing Partner at Bain Capital LLC
Margaret McKenna, Executive Directive of the Wal-Mart Foundation
