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Program Associate

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PROGRAM ASSOCIATE, GRANTMAKING PORTFOLIO TEAM

Employment Status: Nonexempt

Reports to: Initiative Director or Senior Program Officer

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The Program Associate provides program-related support...

03 Dec 2015

Communications Mixer

December 3, 2015 -

4:30pm to 6:30pm

Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

The team at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation is hosting NCG communications colleagues from the Bay Area for a first-of-its-kind cocktail mixer.

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Meet the NCG Associates

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06/16/2015

Get to know the NCG associate team: Senior Operations Associate Jenny Chinn, Collaborative Philanthropy Associate Krystle Chipman, Knowledge & Communications Associate Kayla Eichamer, and Member Services Associate Gabrielle Traub.

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Program Associate, Science

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About the Foundation

The Heising-Simons Foundation is a family foundation based in Los Altos and San Francisco, California. The Foundation works with its many partners to advance sustainable solutions in climate and clean energy, enable groundbreaking research in...

Communications Toolkit: A Guide to Navigating Communications for the Nonprofit World

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01/2005

This toolkit by Hershey Cause Communications is a guide to navigating communications for the nonprofit world.

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Requirements | 2020 Communications Institute

Timeline Each month, the Institute offers two, two-hour sessions with our faculty and special guests for a total of 12 core sessions. There will also be an additional option to attend Alum-led Vent Sessions as a space for Institute participants to...

10 May 2021

2021 Communications Institute

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Professional Development Program

May 10, 2021 (All day)

6-Month Institute

Application Deadline: May 7, 2021 Are you a mid-career communications professional in philanthropy, eager to build professional knowledge, skills, and networks? Are you looking to foster peer support, share best practices, and create a long-lasting...

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Communications and Engagement Manager

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Communications and Engagement Manager

COMMUNICATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT MANAGER

LIBRA FOUNDATION

Reports To: Senior Program Officer and Community Engagement Director Status: At-Will, Full-Time Exempt...

Exciting New Step for NCG's Membership Associate

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09/17/2021

Zoe Rudman is taking a stroll to the other side of Market Street to join the staff at Energy Foundation as the new Funder Relations Coordinator, a part of its Strategic Partnership team. The Energy Foundation aims to secure a clean and equitable...

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14 Jan 2021

Liberation for Communications Folks Series | Session 2

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January 14, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Session 2 Topic: How to Confront Microaggressions Do you have to say your name 2-3 times each time you introduce yourself? Do you code switch at work because you know you can’t be your authentic self in certain environments? Have you ever witnessed...

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18 Feb 2021

Liberation for Communications Folks Series | Session 3

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February 18, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Managing Up: How do you respond to a microaggression from your boss? As messengers for our organizations, communications staff are uniquely positioned to be on the frontline of confronting microaggressions within their organizations and within the...

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03 Dec 2020

Liberation for Communications Folks Series | Session 1

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December 3, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Data shows nearly two in three of us struggle with Imposter Syndrome, the feeling that one is not cut out for the work one is doing or aspires to do, combined with a fear of being discovered as a fraud. Ironically, high achievers are at a unique...

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Are We There Yet?: A Guide to Evaluating Foundation/Nonprofit Communications

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08/2010

This guide published by the Communications Network walks users through a nine-step process for creating plans for monitoring and measuring their communication.

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Vision, Values and Voice: A Social Justice Communications Toolkit

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12/2013

The Opportunity Agenda, launched in 2006 with the mission of building the national will to expand opportunity in America, created the Vision, Values and Voice toolkit to help social justice communications campaigns tap into the comic book superhero zeitgeist to advance its messaging.

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Blue Shield of California Foundation Names Director of Communications and Public Affairs

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07/23/2020

Rachael Kagan, a strategic leader with two decades of experience leading communications for California health care organizations, has been named director of communications and public affairs at Blue Shield of California Foundation.

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Announcing a New Communications Training Cohort for Mid-Career Social Sector Professionals

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09/20/2018

At our best, communications staff at Northern California Grantmakers’ member foundations tell the stories that advance social progress while making philanthropy’s work understandable and accessible to the people who rely on it. To reach our highest...

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2019 Communications Training Cohort

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Liberating Communications: An Institute Connecting Us to Our Purpose and Each Other

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11/07/2019

Some 30 years ago, on the steps of the Supreme Court, I made a decision that would re-route my entire communications career. At the time, I had a good decade of professional corporate PR under my belt. But when I stepped in front the throng of news...

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29 Jan 2015

Communications Salon

January 29, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Join your fellow Communications staff for an informal getting-to-know-you brown bag lunch. The first quarterly brown bag of 2015, bring your appetite to talk shop.

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