Whether you serve on a nonprofit board, work closely with one, or are considering board service in the future, this interactive training will build your understanding of how effective nonprofit governance works—and why it matters.In this engaging, in-person session facilitated by Maggie Martinelli, MBA, you’ll explore the core principles of nonprofit board governance and gain…
Strong fundraising and impact communications don’t live in silos—they are built collaboratively among staff from development, communications, program and data teams.This multi-part interactive session explores how nonprofits can align outcomes data, storytelling, and donor-centered messaging to strengthen proposals, reports, and pitches. Participants will learn how to translate data into meaning, craft narratives that resonate with…
About the SeminarThis free, educational seminar open to the community is designed to help individuals and families better understand the basics of estate planning—including wills, trusts, beneficiary designations, and how thoughtful planning can protect loved ones and support the causes they care about. Attendees will hear practical, easy-to-understand guidance from trusted local experts.Featured Speakers Who…
At the Scranton Area Community Foundation, we believe strong communities are built through connection, participation, and shared purpose.Through our Women in Philanthropy initiative, we invite you to join us for the first event in our 2026 Civic Health Documentary Series—an evening of film, conversation, and community centered on strengthening civic life in Northeastern Pennsylvania.The evening…
In partnership with Jeannine Luby in celebration of five years of her podcast Uncorked with Funny Wine Girl, which is dedicated to amplifying the voices of women through powerful conversations each week. At the Scranton Area Community Foundation, we believe strong communities are built through connection, participation, and shared purpose. Through our Women in Philanthropy…
Join us for an evening of networking, refreshments, and the opportunity to hear from the 2026 Women in Philanthropy grant finalists, each addressing critical needs in our community within these six impact areas: During the Spring Grant meeting, you’ll have the chance to vote for the organizations you would like Women in Philanthropy to support….
We’re excited to invite you to our NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative Second Quarter Meeting — an opportunity to connect, share, and learn with others committed to advancing animal welfare in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
NEPA Moves is a regional collaboration that brings together transportation providers, nonprofits, employers, planners, and community partners to share information, strengthen coordination, and address transportation barriers across Northeastern Pennsylvania.The quarterly meetings provide an opportunity to learn from regional leaders, stay informed about transportation developments, and explore ways organizations can work together to improve access to…
We’re excited to invite you to our NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative Third Quarter Meeting — an opportunity to connect, share, and learn with others committed to advancing animal welfare in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
At the Scranton Area Community Foundation, we believe strong communities are built through connection, participation, and shared purpose.Through our Women in Philanthropy initiative, we invite you to join us for the third event in our 2026 Community Documentary Series. The evening will feature a screening of the powerful documentary, Miss Representation.Miss Representation exposes how mainstream…
