CSIS has been fortunate to work closely with three excellent team members: Amber Dietrich, Reva Raghupathi, and Preston Smith. As they each move on from their work at CSIS, we checked in with them to hear more about what they contributed to at CSIS, and what is next for each of them.
This fall, CSIS welcomed two new full-time staff members to our team: Vaughn Sayers and Rosemary Clark-Parsons. By way of a formal introduction, we asked Vaughn and Rosie to share some of their background, current work, and interests.
Derby Museums, in partnership with National Arts Strategies (NAS) and with support from the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Social Impact Strategy (CSIS), announces the selection of 25 Fellows in the UK Creative Community Fellows Program, a leadership initiative designed to create a high-powered network of leaders working where arts & culture meets social impact and community development.
The pandemic has required organizations to adapt quickly to serve their respective communities effectively. However, with the ever-evolving realities of COVID-19, how can leaders find the capital necessary to sustain their social enterprises and support both internal and external stakeholders? To answer this question, the Center for Social Impact Strategy (CSIS) and CCS Fundraising launched “Raising Philanthropic Capital in Uncertain Times,” a three-part interactive webinar series. The kick-off webinar, featured the first installment in the series: Timeless Principles for Fundraising.
Over the past few months, the Center for Social Impact Strategy has been hosting a series of webinars highlighting the work of our global impact community as the world navigates these unprecedented times.
A current student in the CSIS Executive Program in Social Impact Strategy, Shamichael Hallman, is the Branch Manager at the Cossitt Library in Memphis, Tennessee. Steadfast in reimagining the civic commons, Shamichael creates inclusive spaces that connect people from all walks of life. Gain insight on Shamichael’s as a social impact leader and learn how the Executive Program is increasing his capacity to generate transformative social change.
Thank you for your work, for using your voice and power to shape our world into something we can be proud of. We want to share with you a message from the University and a note from the Dean of Penn’s School of Public Policy and Practice. We will to continue to educate ourselves and those around us in service of a just, safe, and equitable world.
Sweeha Panwar is a current student in the Executive Program for Social Impact Strategy. While working at The/Nudge Foundation in Bangalore, India, Sweeha has also begun the process of developing her own non-profit organization. Learn more about how Sweeha is utilizing what she's learned in the Executive Program in her professional life.
Daniel Condoluci-Smith and Angel Cancino are two current students in the Executive Program for Social Impact Strategy. After meeting through the course, they realized the potential for collaboration. Learn more about the Executive Program helped them transform their organizations and how COVID-19 has impacted how they’re approaching their ventures.
The pandemic has required organizations to adapt quickly to serve their respective communities effectively. However, with the ever-evolving realities of COVID-19, how can leaders find the capital necessary to sustain their social enterprises and support both internal and external stakeholders? To answer this question, the Center for Social Impact Strategy (CSIS) and CCS Fundraising launched “Raising Philanthropic Capital in Uncertain Times,” a three-part interactive webinar series. The kick-off webinar, featured the first installment in the series: Timeless Principles for Fundraising.
