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Peer Learning

In addition to peer communities and cohorts, GEO regularly offers webinars, workshops and other in-person and virtual offerings for members to share their wisdom and experiences in transforming philanthropic culture and practice.

Webinars and Virtual Sessions

Learn from short, accessible conversations focused on emerging ideas and the evolution of grantmaking practices.

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Anchoring in Vision

Rooted & Responsive Practice Series: Part 1 Rooted & Responsive is GEO’s…

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Remote Learning Series

GEO’s Remote Learning Series offers an interactive, virtual space for grantmakers to deepen their equity-centered practice and help shift the norms of philanthropy.

Each multi-session series brings provides a supportive peer community where they can share challenges, exchange ideas, and learn from others in the field. Together, we explore real-world examples, apply practical tools and resources, and gain fresh insights to strengthen day-to-day grantmaking practice.

Complete an interest form to receive updates on our Remote Learning Series.

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Workshops

We offer three dynamic workshops designed to support grantmakers to transform their practice in service of nonprofits and communities. Each workshop provides a deep, interactive learning experience to help grantmakers strengthen their approach to equity-centered practices.

Capacity Building

  • Duration: 1-day workshop (6-8 hours)
  • This workshop explores how grantmakers and capacity builders can center intersectional racial equity in capacity-building efforts, mitigate inequities, and adapt strategies to ensure they align with community needs. Participants will gain tools to integrate equity-centered practices into their work.

Culture

  • Duration: 1 or 2-day workshop (6-8 hours per day)
  • Participants will assess their current organizational culture, explore alignment between values and behaviors, and identify concrete steps to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment.

Community-Driven Philanthropy

  • Duration 1-day workshop (6-8 hours)
  • Participants will explore tools and frameworks to strengthen community engagement, enhance participatory philanthropy practices, and build long-term relationships rooted in trust and shared power.

Complete an interest form to receive updates on workshop offerings, and/or you’re a regional philanthropy supporting organization interested in learning more about partnering with GEO to host a workshop for your members.

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Role-Based Convenings

Two-day, in-person gatherings provide peers the opportunity to engage in intimate and confidential role-focused discussions.

Please complete an interest form to receive more information about joining an upcoming role-based convening:

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Senior Leader Convening

Two-Day Role-Based Convening for Senior Leaders GEO transforms philanthropic culture and practice…

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CEO + Board Pair Convening

Two-Day Role-Based Convening for CEOs and Board Members GEO transforms philanthropic culture…

  • Role-based Convening

President + CEO Convening

Two-Day Role-Based Convening for Presidents and CEOs GEO transforms philanthropic culture and…

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Senior Leader Convening

Two-Day Role-Based Convening for Senior Leaders GEO transforms philanthropic culture and practice…

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