Forum Schedule
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8:15 – 9:00 AM
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Registration and Continental Breakfast
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9:00 – 9:15 AM |
Welcome
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Dr. Winston Langley, Interim Provost and Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs, University of Massachusetts – Boston
Ms. Nancy K. Kaufman, Executive Director, Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston
Mr. Barry Shrage, President, Combined Jewish Philanthropies
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9:15 – 10:00 AM |
Keynote: Advocates & Activists: The Role of NGOs and The Third Sector in Civil Society
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Sister Margaret Leonard, Executive Director, Project Hope
Professor Benny Gidron, Director, Center for Third Sector Research, Ben Gurion University
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10:00 – 10:45 AM |
Panel Responses
Ms. Pat Brandes, Executive Director, Barr Foundation
Dr. Donna Haig Friedman, Director, Center for Social Policy, UMass Boston
Mr. Fathi Marshood, Director-Haifa office, Shatil: Center for Capacity Building and Social Change
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10:45 – 11:15 AM |
Discussion/Q & A
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11:15 – 11:30 AM |
Coffee Break
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11:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
Workshops
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I. Peer Learning Exchanges:
Opportunities & Challenges
Barry Dym, Executive Director, Institute for Nonprofit Management & Leadership
II. Walking the Walk:
Balancing & Negotiating Social Change & Service
Fathi Marshood, Haifa/Northern Branch Director, Shatil: Center for Capacity Building & Social
Change
Sheryl Adler, Affiliate and Consultant, Interaction Institute for Social Change
III. Action Research:
Building Knowledge from the Ground Up
Donna Haig Friedman, Director of the Center for Social Policy, UMass Boston
Kathy Millstein, Professor and Doctoral Program Director, Simmons College School of Social Work
IV. The Third Sector:
Change Agent or Upholder of the Status Quo
Jane Matlaw, Director of Community Relations, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Claudio Martinez, Executive Director, Hyde Square Task Force |
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1:00 – 2:00 PM
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Lunch & Closing Remarks
Professor Padraig O'Malley, McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies, UMass Boston
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