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26 Apr 2018

Don’t Mess Around With Mr. In Between: How to Accentuate the Positive for Narrative Change

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 26, 2018 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
Words are powerful, they can build and uplift, but also deflate and tear down. Some believe philanthropy can do more to help shape narratives into positive, affirming stories about our communities. At this program, panelists will talk about what it...
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...
18 Apr 2018

The Power of Arts & Culture

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 18, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
CEL Education Fund
Arts and culture are the drivers, and simultaneously expression, of a society’s values. Artists and culture makers play a critical role in creating moments and sharing stories in a compelling way that connects to our emotions - art can evoke empathy...
10 Apr 2018

Social Justice in Disaster: Neighborhoods and Nonprofits Point the Way

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 10, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
What does it take for neighborhoods and nonprofits to effectively contribute to disaster relief and recovery in marginalized communities? What do they need before, during, and after disaster, and how can funders help? Please join us to hear from...
29 Mar 2018

NCG Book Club | The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
March 29, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!
29 Jan 2018

NCG Book Club | White Noise by Don DeLillo

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
January 29, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of White Noise by Don DeLillo. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!
24 Jan 2018

Leadership for Equity & Opportunity (LEO) | 2018 Cohort

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
January 24, 2018 - 8:00am to May 17, 2018 - 5:00pm
Nile Hall
Leadership for Equity and Opportunity is a learning-in-action program that builds the capacity of a diverse group of community leaders to produce extraordinary results for equitable individual, organizational and community change. Hosted by Rise...
09 Jan 2018

Census 2020 Statewide Meeting

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
January 9, 2018 -
11:00am to 4:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
With our partners from Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), Northern California Grantmakers will be co-hosting the first Census planning meeting of 2018 for California. Planning for the Census is well-underway at the national...
27 Nov 2017

NCG Book Club | Tracks by Louise Erdrich

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
November 27, 2017 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Join NCG Book Club for a discussion of Tracks by Louise Erdrich. Bring your lunch and an appetite for conversation!
26 Oct 2017

Wisdom from the Front Lines: Lessons for Disaster Planning

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
October 26, 2017 -
8:30am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
The current wildfires and recent hurricanes and earthquake drive home the urgency of community response and the community concerns that drive recovery. They also remind us we need to prepare for the risks we face in the Bay Area. Join a breakfast...

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