In Person Open to current and potential PFC Members

PFC Member Gathering in Vancouver

13 June 2023 / Registration Open

When: June 13, 2023, 11:45 AM – 1:30 PM PST

Where: Vancity Community Foundation at 312 Main (312 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 2T2)

We are delighted to invite you to a special luncheon gathering in Vancouver, as part of PFC’s Investment Week activities. In partnership with our generous hosts at Vancity Community Foundation, join us to connect with Vancouver-based peers, and learn about the innovative investment approaches from several local PFC members.

This event is open to Board and staff of PFC members based in BC, as well as foundations strongly considering membership.

Thank you for registering below, and we look forward to seeing you in-person soon!

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Presenters

Aviv Milgram / Organizer

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Aviv Milgram

Director, Member Engagement & Communications

Aviv joined our team in January 2023 to lead PFC’s integrated member engagement and communications strategies and activities, in support of its advocacy, collaboration, and learning goals.

Coming from a background in both the philanthropic and non-profit sectors, Aviv’s experiences range from grants management and operations to directing strategic initiatives and stakeholder engagement. Her involvement has spanned from national philanthropy addressing community resilience, Indigenous reconciliation, and climate change, to local Montreal-based arts, culture, and heritage work in the museum sphere.

Aviv holds a BA from McGill University and an MA in Religion in Global Politics from SOAS, University of London.
Jean-Marc Mangin / Co-Host

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Jean-Marc Mangin

President & CEO

Jean-Marc has been President & CEO of Philanthropic Foundations Canada since July 2019. He is energized by foundations working together to strengthen the common good.

Prior to PFC, Jean-Marc led a renewal process of the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, the largest national organization of Canadian researchers and scholars as its Executive Director.

Over a 25 year career, he has served with the UN, NGOs and the Canadian Government in responding to global humanitarian disasters and development challenges. As CUSO Executive Director, he led a merger with VSO-Canada, and he was the first Executive Director of Global Call for Climate Action, a cross-sector civil society initiative supporting transformational change to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.

Born in Manitoba, raised in Quebec, educated in BC and Ontario, he holds an MA in Political Sciences and Environmental Studies from the University of Toronto.

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