45 Events ☀️ in Virginia
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With only 12 days to go in the historic 2024 campaign, there are homecomings, Halloween events and Souls to the Polls events all happening in less than twelve days.
Vice President Harris will have a campaign event on the National Mall on Tuesday, Oct. 28.
The homecoming parades for Norfolk State University and Hampton University take place on the same morning: Saturday, October 26.
Events
Other upcoming events:
Oct. 25 | Funders Together to End Homeless is hosting a policy funder call, Upholding Justice: Navigating DEI and Housing Justice Amid Political Attacks.
Oct. 28 | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is hosting a webinar, Judicial Trends: What's Ahead for Racial Equity in Healthcare and Public Health.
Oct. 29 | Institute for Public Health Innovation is hosting a virtual course, The Essentials of Health Equity: Building a Shared Understanding.
Oct. 30 | Cameron Foundation is hosting its 20th Anniversary Celebration in Petersburg.
Oct. 30 | Virginia Housing is hosting its final Community Impact Session on the theme of Elevating Housing Solutions Across Virginia in Richmond.
Nov. 6 | RVA757 is hosting a webinar, Closing the Digital Divide: The Journey Here and the Road Ahead, featuring Tamarah Holmes of the Virginia Office of Broadband.
Nov. 8 | Leadership Greater Washington is hosting Richmond's Racial Reconciliation: A Learning Journey for Action.
Nov. 11-13 | Grantmakers in Health is hosting its GIH Health Policy Exchange (formerly the annual Fall Forum) in Washington, DC.
Nov. 13-15 | Philanthropy Southeast is hosting their annual meeting, Leading Lights: Connection, Community & Courage, in Nashville, TN.
Nov. 14 | The Richmond Fed is hosting Class Dismissed: The Economic Cost of Pandemic Learning Loss in Richmond and via Zoom.
Nov. 14 | Council on Foundations is hosting a webinar, Looking to 2025: Making Sense of the Elections.
Nov. 15 | Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties is hosting its annual awards dinner, Roots and Legacies. Among this year's honorees is Changemaker of the Year, J. Hamilton Lambert of the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation.
Nov. 20 | Region 5 Hampton Roads/Western Tidewater Regional Funders Gathering.
Nov. 21 | Housing Affordability in Northern Virginia: A Funders Conversation. To register, email robin@vafunders.org.
Nov. 25 | Northern Virginia Funders: Health & Racial Disparities and Children's Mental Health. To register, email robin@vafunders.org.
Dec. 3 | Focus Group Discussion for VFN's Housing Action Guide
Dec. 3 | Region 4 Greater Richmond & Petersburg Regional Funders Gathering - Details coming soon!
Dec. 10 | Impact Investing Office Hours
Dec. 11 | VFN's Annual Meeting
🚩 Virginia Courts rolls out new website📍https://www.vacourts.gov/
Virginia Black Chamber Insight Report
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