In advance of our annual Funding Forward conference, join us in Chicago to hear our latest tracking report research and be in powerful conversation with philanthropic leaders committed to LGBTQ issues in the area. This conversation invites the sector to consider how philanthropy can best partner with LGBTQ movements to resource frontline organizing and local change work. All LGBTQ and allied staff of philanthropic organizations are welcome to attend; registration required. Brunch is 11-11:45am, program starts at 11:50am-2pm, Register Here.

This meeting will be hosted by The Chicago Community Trust on the 7th floor Sullivan Center , located at 33 S. State Street. Please enter through the State Street entrance and take the elevator up to the 7th floor. The meeting space will be down the corridor to the left of the elevators (corridor to the left of The Chicago Community Trust office entrance).

Speakers include:

April Bethea (Funders for LGBTQ Issues)

Kim L. Hunt (Pride Action Tank, AIDS Foundation of Chicago)

Luis Roman (Chicago Community Trust’s LGBTQ Fund)

Richard Tran (Field Foundation of Chicago)

Cleopatra Jach Acquaye (Funders for LGBTQ Issues)

Luna Moreta Avila (Funders for LGBTQ Issues)