Behind the Scenes: How Impact Investors and Communications Pros Shaped The California Endowment’s 100% Mission-Aligned Announcement
Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024
10-11 a.m. PT / 1-2 p.m. ET
Get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at how communications professionals navigated one of the most significant announcements of the year in our field: The California Endowment’s bold commitment to align 100% of its assets with its mission. In this special online gathering of the Mission Investors Exchange (MIE) Communications Interest Group, we'll explore the collaborative partnership between The Endowment and its communications consultants that brought this story to life. Discover how both teams worked together to craft the narrative, manage media outreach, and communicate this historic decision to stakeholders. Learn from the experts who shaped the messaging and strengthened the client-consultant relationship to amplify the impact of this bold, mission-aligned move. Don’t miss this opportunity to uncover the process behind communicating transformative commitments in the impact investing space!
Sparks:
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Amy Chung, Managing Director, Impact Investing, The California Endowment
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Christen Graham, President, Giving Strong Inc.
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Toni Johnson, Founder and CEO, Mission OutLoud
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Sarah Reyes, Chief Communications Officer, The California Endowment
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Jennifer Trivelli, Senior Director, Communications and Marketing, MIE (Moderator)
About MIE's Communications Interest Group
MIE's Communications Interest Group is a platform for communications-oriented professionals to gather, build community, exchange resources, and have productive discussions that leverage our collective talents to continue building the field of impact investing. Each gathering is informal as we connect, exchange information, and learn together. All are welcome, but the discussions are geared for communications, marketing, and creative professionals, broadly defined.
MIE members, log in to register for this gathering. If you have questions or challenges with registration, topic suggestions for future gatherings, or if you are not an MIE member but would like to attend, please contact Jennifer Trivelli at [email protected].