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People with an interest in and commitment to Greater New Haven come together for events at The Foundation throughout the year. The Foundation also hosts specific events for donors and professional advisors, and its Capacity Building Program for nonprofits offers a full calendar of workshops for staff and board members.

Upcoming Events

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Foundation Convenings

Civic Leagues: Affordable Housing

Nov 04, 2026 - Nov 18, 2026

Join us for three interactive community sessions designed to bring perspectives together, learn from one another, and begin identifying ways we can contribute to stronger, more affordable communities across Greater New Haven.

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Nonprofit Workshops

Chief Financial Officer Roundtable (Fourth Quarter Session)

Nov 06, 2026

Share experiences, network and brainstorm solutions to current challenges with other Chief Financial Officers in a virtual facilitated conversation.

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Nonprofit Workshops

AI Playground: Open Discussion for Nonprofit Professionals (Series)

Nov 10, 2026 - Dec 01, 2026

This webinar series is designed for nonprofit professionals who are brand new to AI, those who are more experienced, and all points in between.

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Nonprofit Workshops

Executive Directors Roundtable (monthly)

Nov 13, 2026 - Dec 11, 2026

Share experiences and compare challenges with other Executive Directors in a virtual facilitated conversation.

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Nonprofit Workshops

Board Chairs Roundtable (monthly)

Dec 04, 2026 - Dec 04, 2026

Share experiences and compare challenges with other seated and rising nonprofit Board Chairs in a virtual facilitated conversation.

Past Events, Recordings and Recaps

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May 07, 2025

Community Conversations with Foundation President & CEO Karen DuBois-Walton: Affordability and Sustainability of Our Region

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May 02, 2025

Valley Executive Director Roundtable (Second Quarter Session)

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Apr 28, 2025

Community Conversations with Foundation President & CEO Karen DuBois-Walton (RECAP)

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Apr 02, 2025

Stronger Together: Exploring Nonprofit Strategic Alliances

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Mar 28, 2025

Solving Your Clients' Retirement Asset Concerns with Charitable Giving

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Mar 04, 2025

Trauma-Informed Supervision

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Feb 27, 2025

Even a Cactus Needs Water: The Importance of Staff Care

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Feb 25, 2025

A Community Conversation on Economic Mobility (RECAP)

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Jan 29, 2025

Data for Community Action (RECORDED)

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Dec 03, 2024

Hidden Obstacles to Economic Stability