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04 Oct 2019

Bay Area Welcome Reception for Pat Eng

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October 4, 2019 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

East Bay Community Foundation

Please join us on October 4th at the East Bay Community Foundation, where we will be welcoming Pat to the Bay Area with a meet and greet reception. Pat brings decades of experience in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors working on social justice...

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03 Oct 2019

Fair Courts: The Threat to Judicial Independence in Polarized Times

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October 3, 2019 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Judicial independence may be the most consequential — though least visible and discussed — long-term threat to a well-functioning American democracy. The partisan political climate in the U.S. has emboldened lawmakers to undermine the role of an...

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Public Policy & Social Justice

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Policy

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03 Oct 2019

Foundation Endowments…Activate!: Aligning Investment Strategy with Social Justice Values

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October 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

In-person attendance for this event is now at capacity. Please join us via webinar by registering on Zoom. Given the scale of social, economic and environmental crises our communities are facing, it is hopeful to see foundations...

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26 Sep 2019

POSTPONED: Healing Circle: Turning our Pain into Purpose

September 26, 2019 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

Northern California Grantmakers

This event has been postponed. Stay tuned for the new October date.

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24 Sep 2019

From Me to We: Applying the Race Class Narrative to Persuade the Middle and Mobilize the Base

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Economic & Community Development

September 24, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The California Endowment

How do we move a cross-racial set of voters toward believing in and fighting for racial and economic justice? How can narrative change bring us closer to advancing shared opportunity and prosperity for all Californians? Nationally-recognized...

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23 Sep 2019

The Ethics of Working with Story

September 23, 2019 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Because stories are powerful, and because they are wholly owned by the person who shares them, we have an ethical obligation to use story in ways that do no harm. Our goal should be to lift, not exploit. Only when we use story ethically can people...

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Communications

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18 Sep 2019

Evaluation as a Tool for Equity: A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

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September 18, 2019 -

11:00am to 12:15pm

Webinar

Join us for this exciting opportunity to advance your knowledge of equity in evaluation practice! This webinar will introduce equitable evaluation (EE), an emerging evaluative paradigm guided by a set of core principles grounded in equity. We will...

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Emerging Practitioners

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Peninsula and South Bay

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17 Sep 2019

Investing in Our Future: How California is Fighting Against Childhood Poverty and What Still Needs to be Done

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September 17, 2019 -

10:30am to 12:30pm

James Irvine Foundation

Despite being one of the most progressive states in the Union, California has the highest childhood poverty rate in Country. In fact 20% of California children live in poverty, impacting almost 2 million children with 450,000 of those children...

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Children & Youth

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12 Sep 2019

Belonging in Practice: How to Be Antiracist

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September 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

UC Berkeley

Borealis Philanthropy, the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society and Northern California Grantmakers (NCG) are excited to invite you to a special afternoon with Ibram X. Kendi, one of America’s foremost historians and leading antiracist...

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