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The 2nd White House National Conference on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives held on Thursday, March 9, 2006 at the Washington Hilton. The conference highlighted the important role corporations and foundations play in funding social service groups. The National Conference served as a "Philanthropy Summit" and will emphasize the effectiveness of partnerships between private givers and grassroots groups and explore how these innovative relationships can be fostered so that local communities are best served. The conference examined ways for private grant makers to improve their outreach to faith-based and community organizations. The conference also provided tips for social service providers to strengthen their ability to compete for private grants.

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