This week Eric is joined by Jim Bennett,  Philanthropy Officer for the Montana Community Foundation.  In 2017, Montana was hit with major forest fires, with over 1.4million acres burned.  Listen to the ways the Montana Community Foundation responded and continues to help with natural disasters - including this year&apos;s rain and snow events in late May. Mentions Include: <a href='https://mtcf.org/'>Montana Community Foundation</a> <a href='https://www.reframingrural.org/'>Reframing Rural - podcast</a> <a href='https://redantspants.com/'>Red Ants Pants</a> - Workwear for Women <a href='https://www.ceonet.org/retreat'>CEONet</a> Events/Learning Opportunities <a href='https://emergentcf.com/events'>List of upcoming conferences</a>Associations to Join <a href='https://adnetcf.org/'>Advancement Network (AdNet)</a> <a href='https://www.ceonet.org/about#:~:text=CEONet%20is%20a%20national%20network,CEOs%20in%20their%20unique%20roles.'>CEONet</a> <a href='https://pronetcf.org/'>ProNet</a> <a href='https://www.commaconnect.org/'>CommA</a> <a href='https://www.cof.org/'>Council on Foundations</a> <a href='https://www.advisorsinphilanthropy.org/'>AiP</a> <a href='https://www.theamericancollege.edu/'>American College of Financial Services</a>Music Thanks to<a href='https://www.facebook.com/andy.eppler'> Andy Eppler</a> for our intro Music Thanks to <a href='https://www.davidcuttermusic.com/'>David Cutter Music</a> for &quot;Float Away

George Ferrari Jr., CF of Tompkins County - Social Justice and DEI Actions

Each episode of EmergentCF contains information about upcoming conferences and events as well as an interview with a thought leader in the field. Hosted by Community Foundation CEO, Eric Hozempa