Events & Other Important Dates
Before You Ask – Summer 2024 VIRTUAL EVENINGS
An educational 12-session series designed to help nonprofit executive directors and staff further define and refine goals and strategy before asking for necessary funding, first-time applicants are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity.
Summer 2024: 04/02/24 - 06/18/24. Tuesday evenings from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. VIRTUAL
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Register3rd Quarter Grant Applications 2024
Digital News proposals may be submitted this quarter only. Please note that we do accept applications from our other program areas except Arts/Culture (1st quarter only) and Education (second quarter only).
Learn MoreLeading to Change: Beyond Race
Assisi Foundation Sponsored Leading to Change In-Person Spring 2024 Event
Event Title: BEYOND RACE: Powerful Tools to Launch Learning Around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Workshop Description: Join us for this fast-paced, interactive, and tool-filled experience! Come learn a mixture of replicable tools and resources to be used in your critical conversations of diversity, class, and culture with your communities. This hands-on training will provide an overview of the Five Stages of Cultural Competence (National Center for Cultural Competence), the implementation of a MESA model to facilitation, and the application of multiple tools including MOSAIC, COAT OF ARMS, JOHARI’S WINDOW, and more.
Event Date: Monday, May 20, 2024
Time: 9:30am to 2pm
Location: Hughes Pavilion at Dixon Gallery & Gardens, 4339 Park Avenue, Memphis, TN 38117
Refreshments: Hot Buffet lunch provided courtesy of Chef Phillip Dewayne of Park & Cherry
Cost: This training is free to the public, but registration is required. Space is limited.
Before You Ask – Fall 2024
An educational 12-session series designed to help nonprofit executive directors and staff further define and refine goals and strategy before asking for necessary funding, first-time applicants are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity. Fall 2023: 08/08/24 - 10/24/24. Thursday mornings from 8:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. IN PERSON at the Foundation. Vaccinations required.
Register4th Quarter Grant Applications 2024
We welcome applications from all program areas except Education, Arts/Culture and Digital News. These areas have specifically designated application deadlines annually.
1st Quarter Grants Applications 2025
Arts/Culture organizations may apply this quarter only. Please note that we do accept applications from our other program areas except Education (2nd quarter only) and Digital News (third quarter only).
2nd Quarter Grant Applications 2025
Education proposals may be submitted this quarter only. Please note that we do accept applications from our other program areas except Arts/Culture (1st quarter only) and Digital News (third quarter only).