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Economic & Community Development

14 May 2020

Billions in Change: A Ballot Initiative to Raise Revenue for Schools and Local Governments

Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
May 14, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Webinar
Californians will head to the polls to decide on a ballot measure that could drive more money to education. Schools and Communities First is a statewide ballot initiative that seeks to channel over $12 billion a year to improve schools and community...
13 May 2020

The Economic Moment & What Philanthropy Can Do

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
May 13, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
Zoom Meeting
COVID 19 is leading to an economic collapse of proportions we have not seen since the Great Depression. Leaders across sectors are acting swiftly in order to be responsive to the crisis at hand. However, we have known for many years that the economy...
15 Apr 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Immigrant Families and Communities: Recommendations for Philanthropic Action

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 15, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Join GCIR to learn from leaders in the immigrant rights movement on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic about how philanthropy must significantly increase grantmaking dollars, shift grantmaking practices, embrace risk, and assert leadership to meet...
13 Feb 2020

Growing Dollars for Prevention: A California Wellness Trust

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
February 13, 2020 -
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
This event has been postponed. We will update registrants once we confirm a future date.
11 Feb 2020

The Great American Lie: Film Screening and Panel

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
February 11, 2020 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
Restore Oakland
With income insecurity and economic inequity at historic highs funders, practitioners and policy advocates are working harder than ever to understand and address the root causes of family economic insecurity. The film explores the systemic and...
22 Jan 2020
13 Jan 2020

The Wisdom of Youth: Equity Centered Solutions to Prevent Youth Homelessness

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
January 13, 2020 -
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Adolescence and young adulthood are critical developmental times in a person’s life, and experiencing housing instability and homelessness at this stage can have lifelong negative impacts. Many adults who experience chronic homelessness first became...
19 Dec 2019

Ending Excessive Sentencing & Punishments in California | California Criminal Justice Funders Group

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
December 19, 2019 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
This webinar is presented by the California Criminal Justice Funders Group. Earlier this year, Governor Newsom declared a moratorium on all executions in California. In the wake of this decision, a new statewide coalition was...
05 Nov 2019

Building a More Inclusive Economy: Catalyzing Ideas Into Action

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
November 5, 2019 -
8:30am to 4:00pm
The California Endowment
Join us as we explore new and emerging practices, share the latest research, and examine the challenges, opportunities, and ideas to build a more inclusive and equitable Bay Area. With the rising national tide of hate, racism and xenophobia it is...
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Event type 
Conference
Topic(s) 
Income Inequality
Funding Area 
Economic & Community Development
Infrastructure
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
23 Oct 2019

“It’s Not Going to Support My Children” Results from the San Francisco Child Support Debt Relief Pilot

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
October 23, 2019 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
The San Francisco Foundation
Every year, hundreds of thousands of California children living in poverty do not receive all of the child support payments made by their parents. Current California law requires that low-income families who receive public benefits only receive the...

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