Cleveland, OH | January 11, 2023 – Deaconess Foundation announces the addition of Danielle Crawford to its team, effective immediately, to lead all its grantmaking activities. Danielle Crawford will be responsible for nurturing relationships with non-profit...
One of the questions I ask myself with some frequency is how those of us working in foundations can continue to assist with building the strength of the workforce system through the people working in it. I know many foundations provide capacity-building grants, which...
Social Venture Partners (SVP) Cleveland piloted a new program earlier this year called Investment Reimagined, and Deaconess Foundation is on board! You may be familiar with SVP’s previous approach to building capacity with small non-profits: it leverages the skills,...
In its board meeting in early September, the Deaconess Foundation trustees approved grants to several new grantees. While we are highlighting Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation in the email newsletter Grantee update, here are two other new programs Trustees...
Last month, a group of Cleveland leaders in the public K-12 education and workforce ecosystems travelled together to New Orleans to attend the national Jobs for the Future Conference, “Horizons 2022”. This is one of the most well attended national workforce and...
