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11 Oct 2018

Stockton Reinvention Tour Webinar | Economic Empowerment: Basic Income Demonstration & Workforce Access

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October 11, 2018 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

On June 1 st , representatives of 26 philanthropic institutions had the opportunity to experience how Stockton is reinventing itself through a full-day funders convening and Reinvention Tour in Stockton . Participants had the...

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Economic & Community Development

Economic/Community Development:Workforce

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SF Bay Area

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

05 Oct 2018

NCG Book Club | The Lime Twig by John Hawkes

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

October 5, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of The Lime Twig by John Hawkes. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

25 Sep 2018

Measuring Success in Addressing Childhood Adversity | Funder Network on Trauma & Resilience

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

September 25, 2018 -

1:00pm to 4:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

At our next Funder Network on Trauma & Resilience meeting, we will discuss different approaches to defining and measuring success in the field of childhood adversity. Funders and non-profits will share successes and challenges related to...

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

13 Sep 2018

Arts Loan Fund Meeting 9/13/18

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

September 13, 2018 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Northern California Grantmakers

NCG's Arts Loan Fund (ALF) Steering Committee is comprised of a diverse range of Bay Area funders, who are committed to the Arts. The committee convenes every four weeks to discuss issues impacting the Arts in Northern California and to review loan...

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SF Bay Area

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

05 Sep 2018

Golden State Learning Series 2018

September 5, 2018 - 10:00am to November 6, 2018 - 11:30am

Virtual

The Golden State Learning Series is back and applications open on June 18 (and close on July 23!). This highly-interactive, six-session cohort based online learning series gives California grantmakers the opportunity to learn from...

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Professional Development Program

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Leadership Development

Philanthropy CA

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Peninsula and South Bay

30 Aug 2018

What do we want? Health! When do we want it? Now! | Upstream Strategies for Change

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

August 30, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

The call to end family separation at the border and reunify parents with their children shows the power that engaged people and communities have to influence policy, educate the public, direct resources, and make change. With all of the complex...

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Bay Area Health Funders Group

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Health

Immigration

Public Policy/Social Justice: Advocacy

PubPolicy/Social Justice:CivicEngagement

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SF Bay Area

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

29 Aug 2018

Dan Diaz & Brittany Maynard: The End-of-Life Conversation

August 29, 2018 -

6:30pm to 7:30pm

The Commonwealth Club

On New Year’s Day 2014, Brittany Maynard discovered that she had terminal brain cancer. Despite an eight-hour surgery and extensive assessments, it was concluded that she had six months to live. Choosing peace over pain and to die with dignity,...

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29 Aug 2018

New Research: Californians Working in Poverty and the Implications for our State

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Equity and Social Justice

August 29, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

The James Irvine Foundation

With support from The James Irvine Foundation, Dr. Robert P. Jones, CEO of PRRI – a nonpartisan, nonprofit research organization – will brief attendees on new findings from its survey of working Californians who are struggling with poverty.

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Economic & Community Development

Populations & Communities

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Statewide

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Equity and Social Justice

27 Jul 2018

Funding at the Intersection: The State of Philanthropy & LGBTQ AAPI Communities

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Equity and Social Justice

July 27, 2018 -

9:30am to 11:30am

Hilton Financial District in Chinatown

In the next 25 years, one in five Americans will be Asian American or Pacific Islander. AAPIs are the largest segment of new immigrants coming to the United States. More and more are coming out as LGBTQ, yet philanthropy struggles to address the...

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Populations/Communities: LGBTQA

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Equity and Social Justice

16 Jul 2018

Trauma-Informed Philanthropy: From Knowledge to Action

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

July 16, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Webinar

Though there have been significant scientific advances to help us better understand how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and trauma are contributing factors towards negative health outcomes later in life, there remains little guidance on how to...