Join MPC and fellow leaders and CEOs from Maine's philanthropic sector for our next Philanthropic Leaders Convening. A primary purpose of this space is to build community around the unique and rewarding role of being a philanthropy CEO in Maine. This role often comes with singular challenges and responsibilities—these convenings are designed to provide a sense of connection, shared purpose, and mutual support in navigating this important work.

We will focus on:

• Fostering Collaboration: Exploring cross-sector and multi-organizational initiatives to address Maine's pressing needs.
• Shared Learning: Discussing complex issues like fiscal sponsorship, equitable funding practices, and philanthropic responses to emerging legal or policy changes (e.g., Affirmative Action decisions).
• Sector Leadership: Aligning strategies to lead collectively in areas such as civic engagement, advocacy, and resource mobilization for underrepresented communities.
• Build Community & Resources: Creating a network of peer support for you lean on as you serve in this uniquely joyful and challenging role.