Upcoming Events

We need public interest technologists. People who sit at the intersection of big data and inclusive community input. People who want to use their tech and data expertise to promote the common good. Enter, stage left, Public Interest Technology. Thought leaders from New America and Virginia Tech are already framing the field and beginning to understand its power to create change for our most under-resourced communities.

Please join us on September 27 at 11:30 for a virtual discussion with two of the country’s leading experts.

Join the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia and help “Raise the Region” at its annual celebration of local philanthropy. The event will be livestreamed on October 8th and includes an online auction and opportunities to engage and connect with our community.

Raise the Region attracts hundreds of regional business, philanthropic and community leaders and supports the Community Foundation’s ability to grow philanthropy to respond to need and seed innovation throughout the region.

The event will feature the presentation of the Community Leadership Award to Karen Schaufeld, philanthropist, author, entrepreneur, and lawyer.
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On October 28, Insight Region^TM staff will present findings from the latest brief in the Inclusive Prosperity series on early childhood education, where we examine disparities in preschool enrollment and disentangle how access, cost, and consumer preferences play into our findings. A short panel will follow where regional experts share their perspective on this incredibly timely topic.

Insight Region^TM Briefing

Ready for Kindergarten, Ready for Life: The causes and consequences of Northern Virginia's preschool enrollment disparity

October 28, 2021
8:30 – 10:00 am
Zoom Webinar