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21 Feb 2018

Voter’s Choice Act: Big Changes Ahead for California Elections

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
February 21, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Many California voters will experience major changes to how they register to vote and cast ballots in the coming year. Three recent reforms — online voter registration , automated voter registration , and conditional voter registration make...
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...
11 Oct 2018

Stockton Reinvention Tour Webinar | Economic Empowerment: Basic Income Demonstration & Workforce Access

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
October 11, 2018 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
On June 1 st , representatives of 26 philanthropic institutions had the opportunity to experience how Stockton is reinventing itself through a full-day funders convening and Reinvention Tour in Stockton . Participants had the...
19 Nov 2018

Immediate and Emerging Needs Arising from the California Fires

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
November 19, 2018 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Webinar
As impacted communities in Northern and Southern California continue to grapple with the devastation resulting from the Camp, Woolsey, and Hill fires, questions about those affected and the resources available to them become paramount. This call...
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 Justice
Geographic Location 
Greater Northern California
SF Bay Area
Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
23 Sep 2019

The Ethics of Working with Story

September 23, 2019 -
2:00pm to 4:30pm
Northern California Grantmakers
Because stories are powerful, and because they are wholly owned by the person who shares them, we have an ethical obligation to use story in ways that do no harm. Our goal should be to lift, not exploit. Only when we use story ethically can people...
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Briefing Program
Topic(s) 
Communications
Geographic Location 
SF Bay Area

Reflections on Un-Learning

Release Date: 
10/10/2019
As a kid, I practiced all the time – piano, soccer, reading – to get better at whatever it was I was doing. I practiced. I asked questions. I got frustrated. Inevitably, with that one piece of sheet music, that soccer move, or the next chapter book...
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NCG Blog
Topic(s) 
Evaluation
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
06 Apr 2020

The Webinar on Webinars for Funders

April 6, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Webinar
To save time and money, more organizations are conducting trainings and meetings online, but most of us have not been taught how to run a successful “webinar.” As a result, these virtual gatherings are often boring, plagued with technical problems,...
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Briefing Webinar
Geographic Location 
Statewide
09 Apr 2020

COVID-19 School Closures in California: How Philanthropy Can Help Now

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 9, 2020 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
Schools closed a few weeks back, forcing teachers, districts, caregivers, and the department of education to scramble to find immediate solutions. There are immediate needs no longer being met because of school closures, like nutrition, physical...
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Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Education
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
13 Apr 2020

The Webinar on Webinars for Funders + Nonprofits and Community Leaders

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
April 13, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Webinar
To save time and money, more organizations are conducting trainings and meetings online, but most of us have not been taught how to run a successful “webinar.” As a result, these virtual gatherings are often boring, plagued with technical problems,...
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Event type 
Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Technology/Social Media
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
08 Dec 2020

The Ethos of Being Trust-Based Session 1 | Permission to Pause: You Have To Go Slowly To Go Far

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
December 8, 2020 -
10:00am to 11:00am
Zoom 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
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community

Action Guide | Public Policy

2022 Mid-Term Elections Midterm elections provide voters the opportunity to assess and signal if the current presidential administration, federal elected officials, and local elected leaders are meeting their needs. This November, California voters...
12 Mar 2015

Financial Workshop Series Part I | Understanding the Full Cost of Programming

March 12, 2015 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
Northern California Grantmakers
NCG is pleased to announce a three-part financial workshop series in partnership with Fiscal Management Associates (FMA). All three workshops in this series are designed to help funders support your grantees in building financial management...

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06 Apr 2017

Legal Services Funders Network: 2017 Signature Event

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
April 6, 2017 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Milton Marks Auditorium
Each year the Legal Services Funders Network (LSFN) puts on several events to help educated the community and bring together those with a shared interest in supporting legal services, as they believe these organizations are a critical tool to use to...

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