Monthly Archives: April 2009
Thinking About Philanthropy: Part 1
April 8, 2009David Grant, President and CEO I would like to pose a question and then, slowly, with your help, answer it. The question is: What is the role of Philanthropy in creating The Good Society? For our purposes, let’s focus on … Continue reading
Kids Free at the Shakespeare Theatre
April 7, 2009Molly de Aguiar, Program Associate Looking for something different and affordable to do with your family? The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey’s Shakespeare LIVE! company (their educational touring company) will perform their 60-minute versions of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s … Continue reading
The Community as the Canvas for Sustainability
April 6, 2009Michelle Knapik, Program Director, Environment Though our grantees welcome a visit from any Dodge Program Director, there are those moments when we can experience a disconnect – say, for example, when an Executive Director of an arts organization makes a cultural … Continue reading
Welcome To Poetry Fridays
April 3, 2009Martin Farawell, Program Director, Poetry Nigerian-born poet and novelist CHRIS ABANI has said that poets were originally shamans and seers. What better way to launch Poetry Fridays in National Poetry Month than by honoring poetry’s deep roots in the oral … Continue reading
