Dahmani Partners

Strides for Peace is a Chicago-based non-profit organization dedicated to creating a city where all individuals can thrive without the fear of gun violence. They work towards this vision by empowering community organizations, fostering collaboration, and amplifying solution-driven dialogue among those at the forefront of ending gun violence. Through their collective impact approach, Strides for Peace aims to provide new pathways for individuals to get involved and make a difference in their communities. With a focus on investment, field and capacity building, storytelling, and advocacy, Strides for Peace strives to increase the effectiveness of non-profit organizations working towards ending gun violence and building a stronger Chicago. They believe that everyone has a stake in creating a peaceful city and that communities hold the solutions. Through initiatives such as the Gun Violence Prevention Expo and the Level-Up Luncheon, Strides for Peace aims to bridge gaps in accessibility and implementation, while also providing institutional-level funding to organizations with the potential for lasting impact.Generated from the website

The Institute for Charitable Giving, based in Chicago, IL, is a renowned training center for major gift fundraisers. Founded in 1991 by Jerold Panas and William Sturtevant, the institute is dedicated to accumulating and disseminating knowledge about fundraising, offering seminars, resources, and recommended books to enhance the fundraising skills of individuals and organizations. With a focus on philanthropy, the Institute for Charitable Giving provides inspiration, wisdom, and guidance through the expertise of its board of advisors and faculty, including renowned fundraising expert Jerry Panas. Their mission is to empower fundraisers to address the needs of their organizations and the communities they serve, ultimately helping them achieve success in their capital campaigns, leadership development, and major gift initiatives.Generated from the website