Please join us Thursday, August 3rd at 4:30PM for our 3rd Annual Rhode Island Black Philanthropy Month - RIBPM Kick Off event. This year's theme BLK PHILANTHROPY:REDEFINED Come engage in this important conversation along with some action items to leave with. The event includes a Fireside Chat: BLK PHILANTHROPY:REDEFINED “THE WEALTH GAP” Juan Wilson Jr., CEO and Founder of The MUSE Foundation of Rhode Island, will chat with Aaron Samuels, COO and Co-Founder about redefining black philanthropy in a way that promotes and encourages black generational wealth. Interesting ways to fill the wealth gap. Panel: BLK PHILANTHROPY:REDEFINED “THE FUTURE OF BLACK PHILANTHROPY & CREATIVE GIVING 2023” In honor of Black Philanthropy Month this August join us for our 3rd annual open discussion on current and suggested future efforts in the #blackphilanthropy, #blackpolicy, #nonprofit, #creativegiving and #collectivegiving sectors. Wendy Wallace, Director of Civic Engagement, Brown University, will lead this discussion with Angela Ankoma, Vice President, Executive Director at Rhode Island Foundation, Kyle Bennett, Director of Policy at United Way of Rhode Island, Kobi Dennis, Founder at Haircuts & Heritage, Dwayne Keys, AFC®, Managing Director at D Key Solution and Zara Salmon, Founder of CRAVEInfused. To donate this #blackphilanthropymonth goto: http://ribpm.com You can pre-reg here: https://venturecafeprovidence.org/event/thursday-gathering-august-3rd/