Breakfast and Networking

Kyle Malone, Director of Network Engagement and Partnership at Grantmakers for Education, and Zenith Houston, Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer of Purpose Built Communities, invite participants to reflect on observations and takeaways from Day One.

Kyle Malone, Director of Network Engagement and Partnership at Grantmakers for Education, and Catalina Sibilsky, Senior Vice President, Model Integration at Purpose Built Communities, explore how education intersects with housing, health, and economic opportunity to create the conditions for children and families to thrive.

Dr. Kenita T. Williams, Chief Operating Officer of the Southern Education Foundation, and Katrina Mitchell, Director, Atlanta Civic Site at the Annie E. Casey Foundation, explore education within cross-sector strategies and the connections among housing, place, educational opportunity, and child and family wellbeing.

Catalina Sibilsky, Senior Vice President, Model Integration at Purpose Built Communities, introduces a conversation exploring what it takes to place education at the center of a neighborhood strategy and how philanthropy can help align the systems surrounding children and youth.

Kyle Malone, Director of Network Engagement and Partnership at Grantmakers for Education, and Catalina Sibilsky, Senior Vice President, Model Integration at Purpose Built Communities, facilitate a discussion about incorporating cross-sector approaches into grantmaking and identifying opportunities to advance the field.

Kyle Malone, Director of Network Engagement and Partnership at Grantmakers for Education, and Zenith Houston, Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer of Purpose Built Communities, share key themes and invite participants to continue the conversation within their organizations and networks.

For all participants requiring transportation back to the Loews Atlanta Hotel, buses depart at 10:45 AM