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		<title>Upstream and Downstream</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2019 17:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[August 2019: It’s been five years since the death of Michael Brown Jr. in Ferguson, Missouri. Seared in our memories are the painful days and months that followed. For some of us, that meant engaging in civic protest, or collective mourning, or intensive searches for answers as our community sought to heal. Some Gateway Center &#8230; <a href="http://blog.centerforgiving.org/2019/08/30/upstream-and-downstream/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Upstream and Downstream</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Everyone Counts: A Fair Slice of the $800 Billion Dollar Pie</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2019 13:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[One year from today, on April 1st, 2020, the Constitutionally-mandated census will be in full swing. Since the last census in 2010, our nation&#8217;s communities and needs have changed in many ways. Accurate census data are essential for the fair distribution of political representation at the national, state and local levels, and for the prudent, &#8230; <a href="http://blog.centerforgiving.org/2019/04/01/everyone-counts-a-fair-slice-of-the-800-billion-dollar-pie/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Everyone Counts: A Fair Slice of the $800 Billion Dollar Pie</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gateway Center for Giving Amplifies Philanthropy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 21:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[St. Louis, January 25, 2019—The Gateway Center for Giving (GCG) convened grantmakers and nonprofits at GCG’s Annual Meeting today to celebrate excellence in sector leadership. This year’s Annual Meeting theme, “AMPLIFY,” reflects the importance of elevating philanthropic strategies that address compelling regional needs and goals. GCG Members collectively represent $5.8 billion in charitable assets, of &#8230; <a href="http://blog.centerforgiving.org/2019/01/31/gateway-center-for-giving-amplifies-philanthropy/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Gateway Center for Giving Amplifies Philanthropy</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Crossroads Training &#8211; Introduction to Systemic Racism</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2018 18:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Alignment:  For more than four years, the Gateway Center for Giving (GCG) has been intentionally engaged in providing our funding community with opportunities to learn and dialogue about the issues of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). You can learn more about the specifics of our organization’s journey, including robust programming and resources, at our previous &#8230; <a href="http://blog.centerforgiving.org/2018/11/05/crossroads-training-introduction-to-systemic-racism/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Crossroads Training &#8211; Introduction to Systemic Racism</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Recognizing Philanthropic Leadership</title>
		<link>http://blog.centerforgiving.org/2018/10/22/recognizing-philanthropic-leadership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 18:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do a good deed! The Gateway Giving Awards provide an opportunity to elevate and celebrate excellence in the philanthropic sector. Please help us recognize philanthropic leaders for their outstanding work in the community by nominating an individual or organization that fosters innovation, collaboration and a commitment to impactful giving. Award winners, who are nominated by &#8230; <a href="http://blog.centerforgiving.org/2018/10/22/recognizing-philanthropic-leadership/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Recognizing Philanthropic Leadership</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Equity Through Out-of-School Time: The Role of Funders and Policymakers in Child Well-Being</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2018 17:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Blog Contributors: Becki Lynch, GSK, and Hannah Allee, United Way of Greater St. Louis In 2013, leaders in Greater East St. Louis embarked on a collaborative mission to build a stronger community for youth. This movement, named East Side Aligned, engaged more than 400 stakeholders, half of which were youth, to develop a plan – &#8230; <a href="http://blog.centerforgiving.org/2018/09/10/equity-through-out-of-school-time-the-role-of-funders-and-policymakers-in-child-well-being/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Equity Through Out-of-School Time: The Role of Funders and Policymakers in Child Well-Being</span></a>]]></description>
		
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