Government Funder

23 May 2018

Advancing Economic Opportunity for Immigrants & Refugees

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May 23, 2018 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

Silicon Valley Community Foundation San Mateo Conference C

Across the country, immigrants and refugees serve as a catalyst for community revitalization and an engine of economic growth. While newcomers possess an entrepreneurial spirit, they often have limited access to asset building products and services...

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Statewide

Peninsula and South Bay

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Equity and Social Justice

22 May 2018

Disaster Relief 2.0 | Legal Services Funders Network

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

May 22, 2018 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

What happens after phase one of disaster relief? What can we do to improve recovery efforts after the next natural disaster? What does the timeline look like for disaster recovery and where are things at now, nearly 7 months after the Northern...

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Disaster Preparedness

Legal Services Funders Network

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Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

Geographic Location

SF Bay Area

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Equity and Social Justice

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

18 May 2018

Legislative Briefing on Census 2020

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

Public Policy

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

May 18, 2018 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Please join us for a briefing luncheon with Senator Richard Pan, Chair of the Senate’s Select Committee on the Census, and Assemblymember Marc Berman, Chair of the Assembly’s Select Committee on the Census.

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Economic & Community Development

Education

Health

Immigration

Public Policy & Social Justice

Social Services

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Statewide

Peninsula and South Bay

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Equity and Social Justice

Public Policy

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

15 May 2018

Demystifying Nonprofit Capacity Builders: Knowing When and How to Partner with Capacity Building Organizations

May 15, 2018 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Conference Call

In the nonprofit sector, capacity building support can help nonprofits build and strengthen their long-term sustainability and effectiveness. By better understanding the needs of their grantees and the landscape of capacity building resources,...

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Infrastructure: Capacity Building

14 May 2018

Democracy, Digital Disinformation and Hacking: Securing Election Integrity for the Midterms and Beyond

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

May 14, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

State and federal officials readily acknowledge that the shadows that hung over the 2016 vote have not cleared. These include attempts to interfere with state voting systems, dissemination of misinformation through social media platforms and using...

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Technology/Social Media

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Peninsula and South Bay

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Equity and Social Justice

10 May 2018

Arts Loan Fund Meeting 5/10/18

Areas of Focus

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

May 10, 2018 -

9:30am to 11:30am

San Francisco Arts Commission

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 six weeks to discuss issues impacting the Arts in Northern California and to review loan...

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

08 May 2018

Recovery for All? A Funder Conversation on Post-Disaster Workforce Challenges and Opportunities in Sonoma and Napa Counties

May 8, 2018 -

10:00am to 1:00pm

Napa Valley Community Foundation

How can philanthropy support the immediate and long-term needs of vulnerable Sonoma and Napa workers—including many undocumented immigrants—who are faced with dire unemployment challenges, while meeting the hiring needs of local employers? This...

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Disaster Preparedness

Issue Areas

Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

Economic/Community Development:Workforce

Geographic Location

Greater Northern California

24 Apr 2018

More Than Tech: A Workforce Approach Towards Inclusion for Young Adults

Areas of Focus

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

April 24, 2018 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

The tech industry has generated unprecedented wealth in the Bay Area but many residents aren’t benefiting from the boom. Instead, they are being pushed out of the region altogether. Not only do some communities of color lack access to the tech...

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Technology/Social Media

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Economic/Community Development:Workforce

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SF Bay Area

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

19 Apr 2018

End of Life: A Theatrical Exploration of Death, Dying, and Suffering

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

April 19, 2018 -

7:00pm to 9:00pm

The Castro Theatre

End of Life presents readings of Sophocles’ ancient Greek plays to spark a community conversation about death, illness, and the challenges faced by patients, families, caregivers, and medical professionals. This unique, participatory event is...

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SF Bay Area

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Equity and Social Justice

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

18 Apr 2018

Exploring Racial Inequities in Healthcare at the End of Life

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

April 18, 2018 -

7:00pm to 9:00pm

GLIDE Memorial Church

Finding Humanity at End of Life: Two Provocative Evenings with Pastor Corey Kennard and Dr. Jessica Zitter This two-part mini series explores faith and inequity among the seriously ill and dying in our healthcare system. What role...