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18 Apr 2018

Exploring Racial Inequities in Healthcare at the End of Life

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Equity and Social Justice

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

April 18, 2018 -

7:00pm to 9:00pm

GLIDE Memorial Church

Finding Humanity at End of Life: Two Provocative Evenings with Pastor Corey Kennard and Dr. Jessica Zitter This two-part mini series explores faith and inequity among the seriously ill and dying in our healthcare system. What role...

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SF Bay Area

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Equity and Social Justice

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

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Curriculum | Racial Equity Action Institute

View the curriculum for the Racial Equity Action Institute here.

30 Mar 2021

The Ethos of Being Trust-Based Session 4: Confronting and Correcting Historical Power Imbalances

Areas of Focus

Leadership, Culture and Community

March 30, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Webinar

About the Series The Ethos of Being Trust-Based, developed by Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, Philanthropy CA, and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, is a webinar series dedicated to exploring the fundamental values and dispositions central...

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Briefing Webinar

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Leadership, Culture and Community

12 May 2015

PROGRAM POSTPONED: Being a Great Corporate Citizen: A Framework for Success

May 12, 2015 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Building a successful corporate citizenship effort can appear quite daunting but this new framework from the TCC Group provides a way to think about how to assess, develop and execute a successful corporate citizenship approach. The session will...

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Community Foundation

Corporate Giving

Emerging Practitioners

Executive Staff

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Innovation

Shared Value

Strategic Philanthropy

04 Jun 2015

Spotlight on Asset-Building Policy: The Power of the Earned Income Tax Credit

June 4, 2015 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

East Bay Community Foundatation

This forum will spotlight current EITC legislation in Sacramento that would give millions of Californians a much-needed economic boost. And we will also provide the federal context by discussing the successful federal EITC, a tax credit that has...

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Thank You for an Amazing Conference!

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06/02/2015

Wow! What an exhilarating day. Thank you for spending a day with us. Thank you for bringing your curiosity, your passion, and your intelligence to the conversations, plenaries, and sessions throughout the day. Thank you for your investing in our...

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Top 10 Reasons to Attend NCG's Corporate Philanthropy Institute

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09/15/2015

On the fence about the Corporate Philanthropy Institute? Here are 10 reasons to jump!

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Corporate Philanthropy Institute

10 Dec 2015

Strategy Made Simple: A Straightforward Approach to Corporate Philanthropy

December 10, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Northern California Grantmakers

In corporate societal engagement, strategic clarity and focused results are not accidental – they are achieved through inquiry, intentionality, and investment. We often find executives aspiring for change but lacking the necessary tools and...

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Professional Development Program

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Corporate Giving

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Innovation

Strategic Philanthropy

By Judy Belk | Voices: The Power to Vote is Awesome. Use It.

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10/12/2016

Judy Belk is the President and CEO of The California Wellness Foundation. Below is her opinion essay featured in today's USA Today encouraging all Americans, especially communities of color, to vote.

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NCG Blog

Northern California's ACLU Executive Director Expects a Busy Future

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12/05/2016

Abdi Soltani, Executive Director of the ACLU of Northern California, recently spoke out in a Q&A to The Recorder about his future work after the election. You can meet him at our upcoming program on Wednesday, December 7th.

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Bay Area Health Funders Group

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Member Spotlight: Hannah Kahn, Director of Grants Management at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

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09/07/2017

Hannah Kahn is the Director of Grants Management at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). As a part of our Member Spotlight series, Hannah told us what helps her recharge and what it's like to help build the grantmaking systems at...

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NCG Blog

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Family Foundation

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Leadership, Culture and Community

Corporate Philanthropy Institute Q&A: American Red Cross Silicon Valley Leader Talks Corporate Disaster Response

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01/08/2018

Corporations can play a unique role in helping their communities recover from disasters. How can they make sure they are contributing where their help is most needed – and not inadvertently making recovery operations more difficult?

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NCG Blog

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Corporate Giving

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Corporate Philanthropy Institute

Disaster Preparedness

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Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Democracy, Digital Disinformation and Hacking: Securing Election Integrity for the Midterms and Beyond | 5/14/2018

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05/2018

On May 14, we brought together digital, policy, and philanthropic experts to address threats to a functioning democracy, the concrete ways to protect election integrity in the United States and around the world, and the role of funders. We met at at the Hewlett Foundation, which recently pledged $10 million to study social media and digital disinformation.

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Presentation

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Technology/Social Media

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

07 Aug 2018

A Livestream Experience in Tijuana: What Happens When Deportees Return to Mexico?

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

Public Policy

August 7, 2018 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

Livestream and in-person at Northern California Grantmakers

After watching the livestream along with NCG members, join us for a discussion with Emily Arnold-Fernández , the founder of Asylum Access. She will lead us through what we saw in the livestream on both sides of the border fence and...

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Statewide

Peninsula and South Bay

Areas of Focus

Equity and Social Justice

Public Policy

22 Oct 2018

One Part Resilience, Two Parts Grit: The Wildfires One Year Later.

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

October 22, 2018 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Northern California Grantmakers

It was just last October that a firestorm erupted across the North Bay in Sonoma, Napa, Lake, and Mendocino Counties. The most destructive in California history, the fires took lives, homes and livelihoods. While these communities are on the path to...

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Briefing Program

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Disaster Preparedness

Funding Area

Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

Geographic Location

SF Bay Area

Areas of Focus

Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

30 Apr 2021

Friday Morning Refresh | Part 2

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Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

April 30, 2021 -

9:30am to 10:00am

Current conditions continue to place enormous demands on us. Still, we have cause for hope: bold new leadership in many places, budgetary step stones toward a just recovery, and a rising tide of action to disrupt systemic racism. Now, as always, we...