Private Foundation

10 Jun 2019

Giving Done Right: A Fireside Chat with Phil Buchanan and Jacqueline Martinez Garcel

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June 10, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:30pm

Google Community Space

In his new book, Giving Done Right: Effective Philanthropy and Making Every Dollar Count , Phil Buchanan argues that, after years of rampant bad advice for donors from consultants, business school faculty, and other so-called experts – much of it...

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Professional Development Program

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Facts, Figures, Trends

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Leadership, Culture and Community

13 Dec 2018

Arts Loan Fund Meeting 12/13/18

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

December 13, 2018 -

9:30am to 11:30am

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

19 Nov 2018

Immediate and Emerging Needs Arising from the California Fires

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

November 19, 2018 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Webinar

As impacted communities in Northern and Southern California continue to grapple with the devastation resulting from the Camp, Woolsey, and Hill fires, questions about those affected and the resources available to them become paramount. This call...

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Facts, Figures, Trends

Disaster Preparedness

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Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

Geographic Location

National

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

15 Nov 2018

A Global Perspective on Healing After Trauma: Where Health and Human Rights Meet

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

November 15, 2018 -

6:30pm to 8:30pm

Commonwealth Club

There are a greater number of forcibly displaced people in the world today than at any time since the end of World War II, and the Bay Area has welcomed many of these individuals. Hear from clinicians working directly with Bay Area refugees and...

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SF Bay Area

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

12 Nov 2018

Advancing Advocacy: Community Foundation & Health Funder Strategy Session

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

November 12, 2018 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Policy changes, or even the rumor of them, can happen quickly causing many in our communities to dramatically alter their behavior in ways that negatively impact their health and wellness. Health funders are increasingly interested in supporting...

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Bay Area Health Funders Group

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Health

Public Policy/Social Justice: Advocacy

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SF Bay Area

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

08 Nov 2018

Arts Education Policy Update: Successes, Challenges, the Fight Ahead

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

November 8, 2018 -

10:30am to 11:45am

Northern California Grantmakers

Arts education has enjoyed some key policy wins in recent years, among them formal recognition that federal Title I funds may be used to support arts education, passage of legislation that created teaching credentials in dance and theater in...

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Arts & Culture: Arts Education

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Statewide

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

24 Oct 2018

Decolonizing Wealth: A Conversation with Edgar Villanueva & Courtney E. Martin

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Equity and Social Justice

October 24, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Google Community Space

On October 24th, we invite you to a special Decolonizing Wealth book event featuring an in-depth conversation between Villanueva and Award-Winning Journalist Courtney E. Martin about the book and how institutions that control access to money can...

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Equity and Social Justice

11 Oct 2018

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

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

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...