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Taking the Heat off Marginalized Communities: Disparities in Extreme Heat

Release Date:

09/08/2022

We all have felt the impact of heat waves this summer, but the costs and stakes are different across communities and neighborhoods in California. While temperatures rise in California, so do extreme heat illnesses and heat mortality . Those most...

Q&A with Q&D: Meet Senior Director of Public Affairs Qurratulain “Q” Sajid

Release Date:

08/31/2022

NCG is thrilled to announce that Qurratulain “Q” Sajid (she/they) has joined the team as the Senior Director for Public Affairs. President and CEO Dwayne S. Marsh had a chat with Q about the new role and prioritizing values within our work. Read on...

There's Always More to Learn: Reflections from Arnold Dimas, NCG's Policy Intern

Release Date:

08/18/2022

NCG's public policy work has had some extra support this summer. We welcomed Arnold Dimas (he/him) a second-year Master of Public Health student at UCLA, to the team as a policy intern. Learn more about Arnold and his impact here.

Midterm Elections 2022: Considering Democracy Dollars

Release Date:

08/18/2022

Midterm elections provide voters the opportunity to assess and signal if the current presidential administration, federal elected officials, and local elected leaders are meeting their needs. The upcoming midterm election is an indicator of the...

What We're Reading: Funding Trans Liberation

Release Date:

08/17/2022

We have seen the national conversation turn even more hostile around bodily autonomy and sovereignty for all genders, amplified policing of trans bodies in public spaces, and an explicit attack on the existence of trans youth in State legislatures...

NCG Member Spotlight: A Conversation with Irvine Foundation’s Amy Saxton

Release Date:

08/09/2022

As a part of our Member Spotlight series, we spoke with Amy Saxton , Vice President of Program Development at The James Irvine Foundation. Amy shared how she is approaching her work, program strategy, and where others can jump in to collaborate.

Announcing Jaime Kemmer Woods as NCG's First-Ever Director of Strategy and Partnerships

Release Date:

07/13/2022

Jaime Kemmer Woods (she/her) has joined NCG as the first-ever Director of Strategy and Partnerships. Jaime brings more than 15 years of experience in social impact work having held various roles from direct service and grantmaking to development.

What We’re Reading: The Housing Solution Edition

Release Date:

06/30/2022

We know how to solve homelessness. It’s time for Bay Area philanthropy to work together and double down on investing in and implementing the solutions we know work. 

Clarifying Purpose: Zellerbach Family Foundation’s Shifts Toward a More Equitable Region

Release Date:

06/30/2022

We’ve learned at ZFF that legacy is not synonymous with complacency. Rather than working in conflict with our history, the changes we’ve made have clarified our purpose , offered opportunities to deepen our impact , and introduced new...

Five Opportunities for Philanthropy to Protect and Expand Abortion Access in a Post-Roe v Wade World

Release Date:

06/29/2022

In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court of the United States’s ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization struck down both Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992). This landmark decision eliminated a person’s constitutional...

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Taking the Heat off Marginalized Communities: Disparities in Extreme Heat

Q&A with Q&D: Meet Senior Director of Public Affairs Qurratulain “Q” Sajid

There's Always More to Learn: Reflections from Arnold Dimas, NCG's Policy Intern

Midterm Elections 2022: Considering Democracy Dollars

What We're Reading: Funding Trans Liberation

NCG Member Spotlight: A Conversation with Irvine Foundation’s Amy Saxton

Announcing Jaime Kemmer Woods as NCG's First-Ever Director of Strategy and Partnerships

What We’re Reading: The Housing Solution Edition

Clarifying Purpose: Zellerbach Family Foundation’s Shifts Toward a More Equitable Region

Five Opportunities for Philanthropy to Protect and Expand Abortion Access in a Post-Roe v Wade World

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