Northern California Grantmakers

Solidarity for Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities

February 19, 2021

We join our members and peer organizations calling for support and action in response to the spike in high-profile attacks and murder of Asians in our region. Anti-Asian violence has long been a reality for Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Northern California Grantmakers affirms its...

Our Best Light: Rising Leaders Inaugural Cohort Explores New Self-Assessment Tool

February 11, 2021

In preparation for the first meeting, we each completed the Reflected Best Self Exercise (RBSE). So often, as a society, we focus on what needs improvement. This personal development tool is meant to help us see ourselves in our best light. Unlike traditional feedback platforms, the RBSE moves...

What We're Reading: February Equity and Social Justice Edition

February 11, 2021

This month we’re highlighting articles around accountability, philanthro-capitalism, somatics, and the strategic power of collective organizing. We hope these articles inspire you to delve in deeply about how to be accountable and to reflect on the impact of racism and white supremacy.

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