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25 Sep 2019

Workplace Harassment Prevention for Grantmakers in the #MeToo Era (Supervisors)

Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
September 25, 2019 -
10:00am to 12:15pm
Webinar
The #MeToo movement has cast a spotlight on sexual harassment in the workplace. That spotlight is shaping public opinion, which in turn, is influencing the best practices employers follow, as well as the policies they implement. Partially in...
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Event type 
Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Human Resources
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Peninsula and South Bay
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community

Dwayne S. Marsh

DSMheadshot3.jpg Dwayne S. Marsh will assume the position of President and CEO of Northern California Grantmakers on September 9, 2020. He brings 27 years of experience in the public, nonprofit, and philanthropic sectors with a career commitment to...
24 Sep 2020

Philanthropy's Role in Fostering Grantee Resilience and Managing Secondary Trauma

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
September 24, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Perhaps now more than ever, nonprofit organizations working with vulnerable communities are operating under tremendous stress during a period of significant political and cultural volatility. From the nationwide reckoning with racial injustice to...
29 Jan 2021

Unconscious Whiteness for Board Members & Trustees

January 29, 2021 - 10:00am to March 12, 2021 - 12:00pm
Virtual Workshop
Are you struggling to understand how your role as a white trustee is critical to advancing transformational change and moving toward a future in which race is not a predictor of security, opportunity, access to resources, and life outcomes...
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Professional Development Webinar
26 Mar 2021

Equitable Vaccine Distribution with Blue Shield and the State of California

Areas of Focus 
Equity and Social Justice
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
March 26, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
March 1st marked the beginning of California’s transition to a Third Party Administrator (TPA), Blue Shield of California, to manage vaccine administration statewide. As this transition occurs, public-private partnerships will become more crucial...

Requirements | 2020 Racial Equity Action Institute

Target Audience When thinking about applying, consider the following: You are responsible for the implementation of racial equity, diversity, and inclusion (REDI) efforts at your current institution and have a minimum of 2 years of overall...
28 Jul 2022

2022 Corporate Philanthropy Awards & Summit

July 28, 2022 -
7:30am to 11:00am
In-person
Join us as we return to an in-person Annual Corporate Philanthropy Summit July 28, with an impactful and inspiring program, networking, and important connections made between for-profit and non-profit philanthropy leaders sharing ideas, trends, best...
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Briefing Webinar

Resources from Trauma-Informed Philanthropy: From Knowledge to Action

Publication date: 
07/2018
Though there have been significant scientific advances to help us better understand how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and trauma are contributing factors towards negative health outcomes later in life, there remains little guidance on how to address these issues within the context of cross-sector philanthropic settings. On July 16th, the Funder Network on Trauma & Resilience hosted a webinar that showcased Trauma-Informed Philanthropy, a two volume guide from the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, the Thomas Scattergood Behavioral Health Foundation, and...

Pathways to Opportunity: Creating College and Career Success for All Students

Publication date: 
10/2018
What does college and career readiness really mean for high schools in low-income urban communities? A college education remains one of the major gateways to sustainable, high-paid jobs - especially for young people who will be the first generation in their families to get a postsecondary degree, as well as for newly-arrived immigrant students. As high schools seek approaches to ensure that graduates are truly prepared to succeed in (and graduate from) college, many have turned to Career Pathways to integrate meaningful learning experiences with hands-on job training and rigorous early...
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Program Materials
Funding Area 
Education

Snapshots of Philanthropy: Sierra Health Foundation

Publication date: 
08/2010
The Snapshots of Philanthopy are meant to offer a glimpse into the many ways organized philanthropy is making a difference in our community. This snapshot features NCG member the Sierra Health Foundation and its work helping homeless and foster youth manage and protect their life documents.
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Member News
Audience 
Executive Staff
Program Staff
Topic(s) 
Storytelling
Funding Area 
Youth Organizing and Youth Power
Health

Resources from A Conversation with D5: Diversity in Philanthropy in All Dimensions

Publication date: 
09/2012
D5 was created to help foundations achieve greater impact in an increasingly diverse world. Since 2010, more than a dozen organizations, with connections to thousands of foundations, have come together through the D5 coalition to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) by 2015. In this fourth and final program in NCG’s 2012 Diversity Series, funders will learn how D5 is working to make philanthropy genuinely inclusive of all diverse communities— racial and ethnic communities, LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities.

Resources from Measuring Success in Addressing Childhood Adversity

Publication date: 
10/2018
On September 25th, the Funder Network on Trauma & Resilience hosted a forum to discuss successes and challenges in measuring the effectiveness of different approaches to addressing trauma and building resilience, across a variety of practice settings. Through panel and group discussion, attendees had a chance to reflect on a common question in this space: how do we define success in addressing childhood adversity, and what might success look like?
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Collaborative
Topic(s) 
Trauma & Resilience
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

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