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07 Oct 2020

Reimagining Safety: Community-Driven Solutions to Gun Violence

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
October 7, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Zoom Webinar
The onset of the coronavirus pandemic and tensions over police violence following the death of George Floyd has brought a new chapter to America’s gun violence crisis. States recorded a historically high surge in firearm purchases amid the pandemic...
26 Jun 2019

Immigration: Opportunities for Technology & Data Capacity Building

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
June 26, 2019 -
11:45am to 1:30pm
Zellerbach Family Foundation
Join Northern California Grantmakers , Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees , and Tides to hear tactical and practical findings, as well as recommendations for ways to invest in immigration organizations on the ground serving a growing...
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Briefing Program
Topic(s) 
Immigration
Funding Area 
Immigration
Geographic Location 
Greater Northern California
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
10 Sep 2020

Harnessing the High Stakes Election in 2020

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Public Policy
September 10, 2020 -
1:30pm to 3:00pm
Zoom Meeting
This November, California has the opportunity to reimagine how to engage underrepresented community members in the electorate process. Important racial justice measures on the ballot offer opportunities for California to improve voter turnout in...
07 Feb 2019

Supporting the Leadership of Formerly Incarcerated People

Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
February 7, 2019 -
12:30pm to 2:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
With the generous support of the San Francisco Foundation, the California Criminal Justice Funders Group (CCJFG) has researched existing fellowship programs for formerly incarcerated people within the criminal justice field. At this hybrid in-person...
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Briefing Program
Funding Area 
Public Policy & Social Justice
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
27 May 2021

Building A Sustainable Climate Future in Inland CA

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
May 27, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Governor Gavin Newsom and his administration have taken significant steps to put California on the path towards a greener, more sustainable climate future. So far, Governor Newsom has pledged to conserve 30 percent of the state's land and coastal...
27 Sep 2018

State of Democracy: Countering Threats and Advancing Voting Rights in the U.S. and California

September 27, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Access to the ballot and voting rights continue to be threatened in increasing and unprecedented ways. Nearly half the states have enacted new voting restrictions since 2010. These include purging voter rolls, cutting back on early voting, and...
23 May 2018

Advancing Economic Opportunity for Immigrants & Refugees

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
May 23, 2018 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
Silicon Valley Community Foundation San Mateo Conference C
Across the country, immigrants and refugees serve as a catalyst for community revitalization and an engine of economic growth. While newcomers possess an entrepreneurial spirit, they often have limited access to asset building products and services...

Resources from In Defense of Data: A Funder’s Journey to Support Continuous Improvement

Publication date: 
06/2018
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation , in collaboration with partner co-investors, supports two efforts, Propel Next and Project Evident , to strengthen the capacity of nonprofits, and youth-serving organizations in particular, to better collect and use data for continuous learning and improvement. In a June 21st session, leaders of both initiatives described what they are doing, why they’re doing it, and what they’ve learned so far.
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Presentation
Topic(s) 
Data
Funding Area 
Infrastructure: Effectiveness
Infrastructure: Evaluation
10 Aug 2016

California Policy Forum Webinar | Drought, Water and the Economy: What We All Need to Know!

August 10, 2016 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Online Webinar
We still have a drought! Water scarcity continues to affect the entire state from agricultural regions to urban centers. As this unprecedented drought continues, the legacy of variable rainfall will impact the state for some time to come. But it’s...
21 Jun 2018

In Defense of Data: A Funder’s Journey to Support Continuous Improvement

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
June 21, 2018 -
12:30pm to 3:00pm
Bay Room
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation , in collaboration with partner co-investors, supports two efforts, Propel Next and Project Evident , to strengthen the capacity of nonprofits, and youth-serving organizations in particular, to better collect and...

Resources from Innovations in Nonprofit Capacity Building with a Regional Approach

Publication date: 
06/2018
How can foundations address the targeted capacity building needs of nonprofits, at scale, throughout a region? The San Francisco Foundation and The East Bay Community Foundation are mobilizing resources and acting as catalysts for change to build strong communities, foster civic leadership, and promote philanthropy. As a part of this work, they are building regional collaboratives that focus on nonprofit sustainability in innovative new ways. in a June 26 program, they shared their vision to think innovatively and in partnership with other foundations to achieve their goal of greater racial...
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Presentation
Funding Area 
Infrastructure: Capacity Building
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Welcome + Opening Conversation with Solana Rice, Michael McAfee and Dwayne S. Marsh

Solana Rice, Michael McAfee, and Dwayne S. Marsh are diving into what shifts in governance means for philanthropy. Join us as we talk through the shifts that are needed to ensure an equitable recovery.

Speakers

  • Michael McAfee, President & CEO, PolicyLink
  • Solana Rice, Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director, Liberation in a Generation
  • Dwayne S. Marsh, President and CEO, Northern California Grantmakers
Date & Time: 
05/04/2022 -
9:30am to 10:25am
30 Mar 2017

Driving Business Value by Addressing Equity

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
March 30, 2017 -
8:30am to 10:00am
Google San Francisco
What is the role of corporations and the private sector in driving racial equity? Angela Glover Blackwell, CEO of PolicyLink , and Mark Kramer, Founder and Managing Director of FSG will be exploring this question in a breakfast discussion designed...
28 Apr 2020

Supporting California's Small Businesses in Covid-19 Recovery

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 28, 2020 -
3:30pm to 4:30pm
Webinar
Small businesses are vital to the wellbeing of California, and the impact of Covid-19 on their operations is proving to be devastating for many. While federal and state support has provided critical relief to some businesses, major gaps still exist...
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Briefing Webinar
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

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