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Fighting for Judicial Independence: Why Our Democracy Depends on Fair Courts

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09/25/2019

States across the country are considering legislation that would diminish the independence of their courts. Recently, Kathy Bonnifield , Program Officer at the Piper Fund, chatted with the Bay Area Democracy Funders Group about some...

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Letter Opposing USDA’s SNAP proposed rule

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09/2019

On September 24, 2019, Philanthropy California submitted a public comment opposing the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s proposed rule to change eligibility requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). If enacted, this rule would eliminate CalFresh benefits, the state’s implementation of SNAP, for 230,000 adults, children, older adults, and individuals with disabilities in California and further escalate the persistent food insecurity in our region.

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Emergency Loans Available for Bay Area Arts Organizations

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03/26/2020

The Arts Loan Fund has announced a COVID-19 Emergency Loan to support arts and culture nonprofits and fiscally sponsored organizations in the eleven Bay Area counties.

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Responding to Disease and Disinvestment: Promoting Equity in Time of Crisis

Studying public health, I learned that we are all as safe as the most vulnerable person in our communities. Viruses don’t care how rich or poor you are, or about the color of your skin: but our response to this crisis should take all of those things...

14 Sep 2020

Feeling the Impact: Personal & Organizational Integration of Crises Part 1

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September 14, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

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In this Feeling the Impact Series , we will explore how our need for safety, dignity, and the right relationship deeply influence how we navigate crises. The past six months have brought unparalleled disruption and loss that has affected every...

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22 Sep 2020

Feeling the Impact: Personal & Organizational Integration of Crises Part 2

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September 22, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Zoom Meeting

About the Series: In this Feeling the Impact Series , we will explore how our need for safety, dignity, and the right relationship deeply influence how we navigate crises. The past six months have brought unparalleled disruption and loss that has...

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29 Sep 2020

Feeling the Impact: Personal & Organizational Integration of Crises Part 3

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September 29, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

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04 Dec 2020

House, Stabilize, Thrive: Disrupting Homelessness & Poverty

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December 4, 2020 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

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What will it take to end homelessness and poverty in the Bay Area? Leaders across the Bay Area who are working to make a positive impact on the lives of extremely low-income people have an answer –it will take all of us. No one sector, city, or...

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Income Inequality

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10 Dec 2020

2020 Virtual Bay Area Philanthropy Holiday Party

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December 10, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

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2020 Holiday Party.jpg Join us for a Bay Area Philanthropy Holiday Party that will be like no other, as we take it virtually! 2020 may have been full of hardships, but it also offered constant reminders of the importance, power, and joy that comes...

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Our Best Light: Rising Leaders Inaugural Cohort Explores New Self-Assessment Tool

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02/11/2021

In preparation for the first meeting, we each completed the Reflected Best Self Exercise (RBSE). So often, as a society, we focus on what needs improvement. This personal development tool is meant to help us see ourselves in our best light. Unlike...

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April 2021 | What We're Reading

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04/05/2021

CCJFG Steering Committee members are excited to share the following books and podcasts that have accompanied us as we settle into Spring 2021. The content ranges from writings on indigenous forms of justice and healing to a podcast tracing the...

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28 Oct 2021

Addressing Community Needs and Resilience Arising from Drought, Extreme Heat, and Wildfires | Part 3

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October 28, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:00am

Discussion theme: Enhancing Wildfire Mitigation in California The worsening drought, heatwaves, and wildfires in California will require urgent and coordinated efforts from the philanthropic sector to support community response,...

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Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

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Meet the Moment: Transcending Limiting Beliefs

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10/21/2021

No information available I propose that what holds us back from making more dramatic transformations in philanthropy are three beliefs that we inherit and internalize from white supremacist culture. Philanthropy is another system functioning as it...

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15 Jul 2021

Racism and the Economy: Understanding Racial Capitalism | 2021 Foundations of Racial Equity Session 2

July 15, 2021 - 9:30am to July 22, 2021 - 12:00pm

About the Series Anti-Black racism and white supremacy are embedded in philanthropy and in our institutions, often invisible to the majority of us, even as we work with intention towards equity and justice. As change agents within philanthropy, we...

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13 Oct 2021

Advancing Equity through Organizational Culture and Operations | 2021 Foundations of Racial Equity Session 4

October 13, 2021 - 9:30am to October 20, 2021 - 3:30pm

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Curriculum | Racial Equity Action Institute

View the curriculum for the Racial Equity Action Institute here.

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Unlocking Public Dollars for Guaranteed Income: A Primer for Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/15/2022

To capitalize on the growing funder interest in Guaranteed Income, Asset Funders Network (AFN), Economic Security Project (ESP), Springboard to Opportunity and the Center for High Impact Philanthropy at the University of Pennsylvania co-produced a...

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