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LEARNING JOURNEY 2019 Based on the solid research conducted by EVPA's Knowledge Centre, the EVPA learning offer is built to support venture philanthropy organisations and social investors (VP/SIs) to achieve greater social impact in their daily work. EVPA Training Academy has developed a series of courses to answer your needs, no matter the size of your organisation or your level of experience in the social impact field. LEVELS F UNDAMENTAL P RACTISING A DVANCED Social Impact Measurement and Management P PAGE 3 21-22 March 2019 / Brussels, Belgium Social Impact through Employee Engagement P PAGE 4 11-12 April 2019 / Rotterdam, The Netherlands Financing for Social Impact P PAGE 5 20-21 May 2019 / Paris, France The Fundamental Training on Venture Philanthropy and Impact Investing F PAGE 6 17-18 June 2019 / Barcelona, Spain Social Impact Measurement and Management P PAGE 3 26-27 September 2019 / Brussels, Belgium Scaling Impact for Social Investors A PAGE 7 10-11 October 2019 / Lisbon, Portugal Crash Course on Venture Philanthropy and Social Investment November 2019 / The Hague, The Netherlands F PAGE 8 (DURING THE EVPA ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2019) 2
P RACTISING Social Impact Measurement and Management 2 editions: 21-22 March 2019 and 26-27 September 2019 / Brussels, Belgium Course director: Priscilla Boiardi, EVPA Knowledge Centre and Policy Director OBJECTIVES TAKEAWAYS This two-day workshop will help you set up your The course is based on EVPA’s Practical Guide on impact measurement system and improve the way Measuring and Managing Impact, a resource that distills you manage the information collected to maximise best practices into five easy-to understand steps to your impact at the portfolio level. measure impact and that is considered a reference at the European level. You will walk away with ready-to- use tools developed by EVPA and Social Value UK. You TARGET AUDIENCE will also have the chance to learn from experienced This workshop is especially relevant for investors or practitioners through real life case studies. funders (including foundations, social impact funds and social investors) supporting social purpose organisations who are considering setting up or improving their impact measurement system. Joint certificate awarded by EVPA and Social Value UK PARTNER: V 3
P RACTISING Social Impact through Employee Engagement 11-12 April 2019 / Rotterdam, The Netherlands Course director: Priscilla Boiardi, EVPA Knowledge Centre and Policy Director OBJECTIVES TAKEAWAYS This two-day programme will help you understand At the end of this training, you will walk away with how to design and implement impact-driven employee ready-to-use tools developed by EVPA which will help engagement activities starting from the fundamental you (re)design, monitor and evaluate your employee needs of the social purpose organisation, with the engagement activities. Moreover, experienced goal to generate more social impact. practitioners will share their real-life case studies and offer you concrete examples of social impact-driven employee engagement activities. TARGET AUDIENCE This training targets corporate social investors (CSIs)*, *A Corporate Social Investor (CSI) is any vehicle formally related to a company corporate foundations, corporate social impact that aims to create social impact – i.e. impact-first or impact-only organisations linked to companies. funds, corporate social businesses, corporate social accelerators, and anyone who is interested in exploring what strategies to take to maximise their social impact Joint Certificate offered by: EVPA and RSM through employee engagement. PARTNER: 4
P RACTISING Financing for Social Impact 20-21 May 2019 / Paris, France Course director: Priscilla Boiardi, EVPA Knowledge Centre and Policy Director OBJECTIVES TAKEAWAYS The course offers a clear overview of the financial The course is based on the latest EVPA’s Report: instruments (FIs) - grants, debt, equity - available to “Financing for Social Impact | The Key Role of Tailored fund social purpose organisations (SPOs) and how to Financing and Hybrid Finance”, which gathers practical use them to match the goals of venture philanthropy examples from over 30 experts in tailored financing organisations and social investors (VPO/SIs) with the across Europe. needs of SPOs. At the end of the programme, you will walk away with a clear understanding of the impact finance practices TARGET AUDIENCE and how and when to use them to deploy your impact The Financing for Social Impact Training is dedicated strategy and make your investees stronger. to venture philanthropy organisations/social investors who want to know and learn from other practitioners how to deploy different financial instruments to maximise their social impact. Certificate awarded by EVPA and France Active PARTNER: 5
F UNDAMENTAL The Fundamental Training on Venture Philanthropy and Impact Investing 17-18 June 2019 / Barcelona, Spain Course director: Lisa Hehenberger, Lecturer in Strategy and General Management at ESADE Business School LEARNING OBJECTIVE financial institutions and corporations who look for new This course is built to provide the basic concepts ideas in innovative financing to tackle social issues. and practical tools of Venture Philanthropy and Impact Investing (VP/II) in developing impact-centric TAKEAWAYS investment strategies. You will learn how to design an investment strategy and develop an investment process while keeping impact in TARGET AUDIENCE the spotlight. You will start using the key practices of This course is strongly suggested for anyone who VP/II such as tailored financing, impact management would like to implement a VP/II framework in their and non-financial support. You will have the opportunity existing investment strategy. The course targets to work on practical cases with top speakers in the field professionals from foundations, social impact funds, and to follow training modules on ESADE’s e-learning platform before and after the training in order to develop an action plan for your organisation. PARTNER: Joint certificate awarded by EVPA and ESADE Business School 6
A DVANCED Scaling Impact for Social Investors 10-11 October 2019 / Lisbon, Portugal Course director: Filipe Santos, Professor at Católica-Lisbon and INSEAD OBJECTIVES TAKEAWAYS The programme is designed to give senior social You will take the time to revise your scaling strategy investors and impact leaders a deep understanding of and to help your peers improve theirs. This programme a variety of scaling strategies according to different is based on peer learning and sharing of leadership business models. experiences, inspired by the latest models and frameworks for scaling. TARGET AUDIENCE The course targets senior professionals and leaders of foundations, corporations, impact investing funds, Joint certificate awarded by EVPA financial institutions and social accelerators, who want and Católica-Lisbon to understand how to maximise the impact of their investments. PARTNER: 7
F UNDAMENTAL Crash Course on Venture Philanthropy and Social Investment November 2019 / The Hague, The Netherlands (DURING THE EVPA ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2019) Course director: Priscilla Boiardi, EVPA Knowledge Centre and Policy Director LEARNING OBJECTIVE TAKEAWAYS This one-day workshop aims to raise awareness about You will walk away with a general understanding of how the Venture Philanthropy and Social Investment the venture philanthropy space and its three core (VP/SI) approach can tackle social issues in a more practices: tailored financing, non-financial support efficient way. It takes place one day before the EVPA and impact measurement. You will also get to hear Annual Conference. first-hand stories from different actors from all over Europe and you will receive guidance from EVPA experienced members to make the best of the Annual TARGET AUDIENCE Conference experience. Highly recommended to everyone new to the VP/SI field. The course targets professionals from foundations, social impact funds, financial institutions, public administration, NGOs and corporations who look for Certificate awarded by EVPA new ideas in innovative financing to tackle social issues. 8
The Fundamental Course on Venture Philanthropy and Impact Investing has made me look into the EVPA’s structured approach and allowed me to go back and rethink our processes, look what we’ve put in place, do some tests and implement some new changes. We got some fantastic insights from the speakers that I took back to my workplace. – EOGHAN RYAN, SOCIAL INNOVATION FUND, IRELAND - The Social Impact Measurement and Management Training is all about improving: from better reporting to our investors and stakeholders about what we’re doing to learning how we can do things better, in a more efficient way, and having a greater impact for those whom we serve. – IVANA STANCIC, SMART KOLEKTIV, SERBIA - During the Scaling Impact for Social Investors course, I got new insights, built new connections and reactivated my strategic thinking. It was the most effective training I have followed since years. – BETTEKE DE GAAY FORTMAN, KARUNA FOUNDATION, THE NETHERLANDS - MORE INFORMATION European Venture Philanthropy Association Rue Royale 94 1000 Brussels Belgium evpa.eu.com/training-academy trainingacademy@evpa.eu.com THE EVPA TRAINING ACADEMY IS SUPPORTED BY: WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF:
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