Schedule and Training Agenda: 2019 Communications Cohort
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Are We There Yet?: A Guide to Evaluating Foundation/Nonprofit Communications
Publication date:
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.
Senior Communications Officer
Position:
Senior Communications Officer
Position Summary
Working closely with, and under the supervision of, the Director of Strategic Communications, and with a Communications Associate as part of the team, the Senior Communications Officer is responsible for a range of institutional, programmatic, and...
A Portrait of California 2014-2015: California Human Development Report
Publication date:
12/2014
Instead of relying only on economic analysis, Measure of America’s A Portrait of California uses the human development approach to tell us how people are doing. Three dimensions—a long and healthy life, access to knowledge, and a decent standard of living—are examined in detail and presented along a simple ten-point scale: the American Human Development (HD) Index.
Guidance for Philanthropic Communications in a Pandemic
Publication date:
03/2020
Philanthropy can serve as a trusted resource for actionable communications that lead with empathy and support grantees to prevent the spread of disease, preserve well-being, maintain social cohesion, and respond to economic hardship. Social Cohesion Pandemics are personal and interpersonal: we make each other sick. We must address the financial, social, and psychological conditioning that prompts us work when sick. Effective pandemic response requires isolation: create virtual connection to form the kind of social cohesion that drives effective response to other types of crisis or disaster...
Curriculum | 2021 Communications Institute
Take a look at the curriculum for the 2021 Communications Institute.
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Dec
2016
California Policy Webinar | Looking at 2017: Implications for California
December 19, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Online Webinar
With the results of the Presidential election comes potential changes in California’s Congressional delegation and multiple state measures. This will alter the impact—for better or worse—of the nonprofit and philanthropic sector. Join a conversation...
08
Oct
2015
SOLD OUT | Become the Grants Manager of the Future
October 8, 2015 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
The James Irvine Foundation
In partnership with the Northern CA chapter of the Grants Managers Network, Sara Davis, Director of Grants Management at the Hewlett Foundation will lead us in exploring how the role of the grants manager is constantly evolving along with changes in...
Grants Manager, Foundations and Government
Position:
Grants Manager, Foundations and Government
SFFILM seeks a fundraising professional who is a creative thinker with strong organization, writing, and project-management skills to join the Development department and lead the design and implementation of foundation and government fundraising strategies. A successful Grants Manager will be...
Grants Manager (San Francisco)
Position:
Grants Manager (San Francisco)
Pacific Foundation Services, LLC (PFS) is a professional services firm that currently partners with 40 independent private foundations. PFS provides substantial strategic expertise through a staffing model that enables foundations to each be more efficient and effective, choosing from a curated...
Applications Support Manager
Position:
Applications Support Manager
Tides is Hiring!
Tides is a group of 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations committed to building a world of social justice. Founded in 1976, Tides accelerates the pace of social change, working with innovative partners to solve the world's toughest problems. Tides focuses on...
Public Grants Manager
Position:
Public Grants Manager
Save the Redwoods League is looking for a Public Grants Manager to be responsible for managing all aspects of our public grants program, including identification of public funding opportunities, development of grant proposals, and management of grants received...
Become the Grants Manager of the Future
Release Date:
09/01/2015
NCG is partnering the Grants Managers Network to host a program exploring the new role of grants managers. We spoke with Sara Davis, of The Hewlett Foundation, Dan Gaff, Communications Chair at GMN and Miriam Williams, Manager of Membership and...
International Women's Day by Roger Doughty
Release Date:
03/09/2017
International Women’s Day happens every March 8 and every year it’s important, focusing us on women’s innumerable contributions, as well as the progress and setbacks in ending discrimination and violence against women worldwide. Hundreds of...
Northern California Grantmakers Welcomes New Board Members
Release Date:
02/29/2016
Northern California Grantmakers welcomes three new board members to unite in shared purpose.
Funding the Future: Fellowships for Formerly-Incarcerated People in California
Publication date:
04/2019
The California Criminal Justice Funders Group is pleased to share our first-of-its-kind report “Funding the Future: Fellowships for Formerly-Incarcerated People in California.”
13
Feb
2020
Growing Dollars for Prevention: A California Wellness Trust
Areas of Focus
February 13, 2020 -
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
This event has been postponed. We will update registrants once we confirm a future date.
18
Feb
2021
Liberation for Communications Folks Series | Session 3
February 18, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Zoom Meeting
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...
Magdalena Beltrán-del Olmo To Retire as Vice President of Communications at The California Wellness Foundation
Release Date:
12/11/2014
Magdalena Beltrán-del Olmo created a pioneering multilingual communications program at The California Wellness Foundation and introduced its journalistic storytelling tradition, has announced her retirement.
Resources from How Can Foundations Work With Their Grantees to be Effective Communicators?
Publication date:
07/2012
How Can Foundations Work with Their Grantees to be Effective Communicators is part of NCG's 2012 Communications Series.