2025 Learning Exchange
January 16, 2025, at 2 pm EST
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden & Virtually
Courageous Financing: Collaborating for High Impact Projects
Keynote Speaker: Clare Fox, Executive Director of Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders
Panelists include: Yolunda Harrell, Co-Founder and CEO of the New Hill Development Corporation
Eboni Bugg, Director of Community Investment for the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation
Stephen Davis, President of the Community Investment Collaborative
Lauren DeSimone, Food Systems Investment Strategy, Locus
Chris Engel, Director of Economic Development for the City of Charlottesville
Nina Weissberg, Trustee, Weissberg Foundation
Join us for an engaging discussion that will unpack key takeaways from a recent collaborative investment that will drive food system change in central Virginia. During the keynote, we’ll hear from Clare Fox, SAFSF’s executive director, who will share her expertise in building collaborative networks and driving positive change through philanthropy and impact investment. Attendees will have the opportunity to dialogue with other participants to consider their roles in courageous financing.
Reserve your spot HERE.
Impact Sponsor: Dominion