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NCG Members Learn Together

March 21, 2019

The Bay Area’s global reputation for innovation, natural beauty, and a high quality of living can make it easy to underestimate the depth and range of needs facing many across the region.

Blue Shield of California Foundation Names New Chief Program Director

March 21, 2019

Wang Kong joined the Foundation four years ago as a program officer, quickly rising to the position of senior program officer, and earlier this year she was named interim chief program director.

Butte is Strong: Funder Coordination Meeting Shines a Light on Resilience

March 20, 2019

"I planted my first tree there," recalled Tim Bolin as he pointed to patch of burned debris where his first home once stood. Tim is a pastor at the Paradise Alliance Church in the city that has been his home for 40 years.

If It Doesn’t Bring You Joy... Lessons from Our Meeting Redesign Process

March 19, 2019

I just hosted a staff meeting filled with laughter and storytelling. Howling, wipe-your-eyes laughter, and good, around-the-dinner-table connection. How did we get here? Partly by recognizing that our meetings weren’t, in many cases, places we preferred to be.