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04 Aug 2021

Pacific Islanders Leading for an Equitable Recovery

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
August 4, 2021 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Screen Shot 2021-07-09 at 12.30.06 PM.png COVID-19 made starkly visible the disparities in our society. Nowhere was this more clear than for the Pacific Islander (PI) community in California. The data that is available shows that this community was...
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Briefing Webinar
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Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Health
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Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

White House Foster Care Hack-a-thon and Technology Conference

Release Date: 
06/27/2016
On May 26-27, 2016, at the first-ever White House Foster Care Hack-a-thon and Technology conference, the Walter S. Johnson Foundation invited noted technology leader, Carl Guardino, CEO of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, to join the foundation...
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NCG Blog
20 Jun 2018

Exploring Organizational Capacity and Health: A Guide to Assessment Tools

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
June 20, 2018 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Webinar
Nonprofits have something important in common: the need to be a healthy organization to effectively provide services, assess community needs, and adapt to emerging trends. So… how can you gauge whether an organization is healthy? Organizational...
25 Sep 2018

The New Normal: Capacity Building During a Time of Disruption

September 25, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
(This program will be delivered on November 1 at the Packard Foundation on the Peninsula, with the same frame, and different speakers. We encourage you to attend that program as well, or in place of this one. Check back for the program description,...
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Briefing Program
Topic(s) 
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
27 Jun 2019

Building Greater Economic Mobility Through Social Enterprise

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
June 27, 2019 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Webinar
A Californian coalition ( The Economic Mobility Collaborative ) sets out this vision: “Every Californian should have a chance to work, to discover their potential, and to share that potential with others.” The Collaborative suggests that, among the...
30 Jun 2020

Generosity, Community, and Powerful Purpose: Resilience through Feminist Leadership

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
June 30, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
Zoom Webinar
Join us to learn how feminist values and feminist leadership are powerful tools for building strength to withstand the myriad challenges facing us currently and build new systems. In this session you will hear how the Women’s Foundation California...
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Briefing Webinar
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Philanthropy CA
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community

Free the Vote: Prop 17 is One Step Forward

Release Date: 
10/21/2020
Niki Martinez, who was sentenced to 45 years in prison, was recently granted early parole, however, she still faces the stigma of being implicated with the criminal justice system. Despite her leadership in building community within the prison...
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NCG Blog
Topic(s) 
Policy
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Policy Advocacy
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Public Policy

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Earthquake in Nepal

Release Date: 
04/27/2015
Time and time again the philanthropic sector has come to the aid of communities recovering from disaster. Over the years grantmakers have developed best practices on approaching disaster relief both here and abroad. Learn more about an upcoming May...
13 Jan 2016

Dream Boldly: Lifting King's Legacy

January 13, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:30pm
Contemporary Jewish Museum
Clarence B. Jones was a speechwriter and counsel for Martin Luther King, Jr. His work in the civil rights movement dramatically impacted the course of American history, and he has received numerous state and national awards recognizing his...

Access to Justice | Q&A with our Legal Services Funders Network

Release Date: 
03/14/2016
Funders of legal services bring their best thinking on how to use law to better the lives of everyone who’s got it the hardest in the region. NCG provides a home for this thinking. Members of the LSFN steering committee answered questions about...
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...
23 May 2018

The Exchange 2018

May 23, 2018 - 8:00am to May 24, 2018 - 5:00pm
Museum of Jewish Heritage
The theme of The Exchange 2018 is How Philanthropy Can Help Lead an Era of Cross-Sector Collaboration . During the two days, we will address key issues of how the social sector can better collaborate with the private and public...
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Conference
Geographic Location 
National
31 Jul 2018

California Policy Forum | We All Count: Tackling the 2020 Census Together

Areas of Focus 
Public Policy
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
July 31, 2018 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
The 2020 Census will likely be the most difficult census in recent history, and there could not be more at stake. With the 2020 Census less than two years away, California is at serious risk of an undercount and losing billions of dollars in...

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To maximize the collective power of our community for greatest effect, NCG is pleased to announce that we will be partnering more deeply with our members in three areas moving forward.
19 May 2020

Resilience During Crisis: Coffee and Resilience Series | Session 1

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
May 19, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Zoom Meeting
This is not your typical ZOOM call. There will be no PowerPoints and no moderators. For one hour, we invite you to join a conversation between two impassioned individuals discussing issues of resilience, over coffee (or tea if that's your preference...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Disaster Preparedness
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community

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