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We’re pleased to share with you the schedule and resources from the 2016 Youth Philanthropy Connect International Conference. The conference was held July 7-9, 2016 at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel® in Anaheim, CA for youth philanthropists (ages 8-21) and the adults who support them. Our youth attendees researched, discussed, and presented grant proposals from local nonprofits. YPC is pleased to announce that full grants of $2,500 each were awarded to GOALS and OCCCO.

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Thursday, July 7 • 11:30am - 12:30pm
Exploring Philanthropy Models session

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Youth philanthropy and grantmaking happen in so many diverse and exciting ways! Explore a few innovative models for youth philanthropy all in one place! Meet philanthropists from across the country as they share their expertise in engaging youth and giving. Speakers will share information about their programs and then open up the floor for questions and discussion.
Moderators
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Katherine Scott

Youth Philanthropy Connect
Katherine joined the Frieda C. Fox Family Foundation to lead Youth Philanthropy Connect as Program Director. Katherine is excited to have her career come full circle as she began her experience in philanthropy in high school as a Youth Advisory Council member and leader for In Youth... Read More →

Speakers
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Brendan Adams

The Guadalupe and Lilia Martinez Foundation
Brendan Adams started his work with philanthropy as a member of the junior board of the The Guadalupe and Lilia Martinez Foundation, along with his younger cousin. This is his second year on the junior board as well as his second year on the Youth Philanthropy Connect Leadership... Read More →
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Holly McLellan

Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI)
Holly McLellan is the International Director of Programming at the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI), a multi-award-winning secondary school project created by the Toskan Casale Foundation in 2002.  In her role Holly leads the team behind YPI’s Canadian and American programs... Read More →
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Joanne Newens

Sacramento Region Community Foundation
Joanne Newens has been a community leader since the age of 10. Not only has she educated youth through live performance theater at the non-profit Fairy Tale Town since 2008, but she has also been secretary and advisor of Grants Advisory Board for Youth since 2012. In addition, she... Read More →
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Alison Newens

Sacramento Region Community Foundation
Alison Newens, who is 16 years old, is a part of the Grants Advisory Board for Youth (GABY), a youth lead organization that encourages other students to participate in the community. She has been on the board for 3 years and is now chair of the organization. Not only has she been... Read More →
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Alison Rae Pakradooni

Andrus Family Fund
Alison Pakradooni is a rising third year student at Temple University studying Undergraduate Kinesiology, in hopes of attending grad school to become a Physician’s Assistant. She spends the majority of her time at school being an active member in her sorority, Alpha Epsilon Phi... Read More →

Thursday July 7, 2016 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
Sequoia D Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, 1600 Disneyland Dr, Anaheim, CA 92802
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