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Hirsch & Associates Welcomes Annie Ulevitch as New Senior Director

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12/19/2019

Annie will join the firm’s Senior Management Team and provide strategic leadership on numerous philanthropic portfolios. Annie joins the Hirsch & Associates team during a time of exciting growth at the firm, which has added eight new team...

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Ted Russell Appointed Associate Director of Arts Strategy and Ventures

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07/25/2017

NCG member, the Kenneth Rainin Foundation has appointed Ted Russell as its Associate Director of Arts Strategy and Ventures. Welcome to the NCG community, Ted!

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Member Spotlight: Joycelyn Macbeth, Program Associate at Blue Shield of California Foundation

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07/18/2016

Joycelyn Macbeth is the Program Associate at the Blue Shield of California Foundation. As a part of our Member Spotlight series, Joycelyn told us a little about herself, why her ideal superpower is important and how to reach her for collaboration...

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Equity Communicator Joins NCG’s Cohort Faculty Lineup

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10/25/2018

NCG is pleased to welcome stellar communications pro Vanice Dunn , Director of Equity at communications design firm Provoc to join the faculty of NCG’s upcoming communications cohort for mid-career professionals. Only three spots remain.

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Schedule and Training Agenda: 2019 Communications Cohort

View the Schedule and Training Agenda for the 2019 Communications Training Cohort.

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Communications Cohort Faculty Profile: Robert Bray

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01/22/2019

The kickoff of NCG's inaugural Communications Cohort is just a few days away. In advance of the launch, we asked Cohort faculty member, Robert Bray, Director of Communications for NEO Philanthropy, to share how he procrastinates and why for him, the...

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Communications Cohort Faculty Profile: Chris Punongbayan

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01/18/2019

As we get closer to the kickoff of NCG's inaugural Communications Cohort at the end of this month, we asked Cohort faculty member for former NCG Equity and Social Justice Director, Chris Punongbayan, to share his personal insight into this...

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Communications Cohort Faculty Profile: Emily Katz

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01/22/2019

The kickoff of NCG's inaugural Communications Cohort is just a few days away. In advance of the launch, we asked NCG's Vice President of Public Affairs and Cohort faculty member, Emily Katz , to share how the understanding of her...

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NCG Welcomes Emily Katz as Director of Knowledge & Communications

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09/09/2015

Northern California Grantmakers is pleased to announce that Emily Katz Kishawi will be joining as chief alchemist, to distill the knowledge gained from philanthropic experience and communicate our acumen and passion for bettering this corner of the...

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Stanford Social Innovation Review and the Communications Network Launch Joint Blog Series

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01/16/2015

The Communications Network is partnering with the Stanford Social Innovation Review to launch Making Ideas Move, a blog series on the power of communications that will feature a series of thought pieces by leaders whose organizations use...

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The San Francisco Foundation Announces New VP of Marketing & Strategic Communications

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08/30/2016

NCG member The San Francisco Foundation welcomes Gail Fuller as its new Vice President of Marketing and Strategic Communications. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!

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East Bay Community Foundation Welcomes Senior Communications Officer

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08/16/2017

Krista Washington recently joined the East Bay Community Foundation as Senior Communications Officer. Join us in welcoming Krista to the NCG community!

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Calling All Communications Staff: There’s a New Peer Network in Town

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11/14/2014

That’s right. A peer network for communications staff. In 2015 not only is NCG developing programming specifically for communications staff, we’re hosting quarterly lunch-time salons to provide you with a space to connect with your peers and talk...

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19 Nov 2015

Communications Salon Series | Sharing Highlights and Lessons from ComNet15

November 19, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Northern California Grantmakers

Are you a communications staff person in your organization? Come join your fellow communications peers at an informal Communications Salon brown bag lunch. We will be sharing highlights, lessons, and resources from ComNet15: Making Ideas Move, the...

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15 Mar 2016

POSTPONED | Communications Salon Series | Learning Lesson: Frank Conference Insights

March 15, 2016 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

Spitfire Strategies

Are you a communications staff person in your organization? Join your fellow communications peers at an informal Communications Salon brown bag lunch. The team at Spitfire Strategies is hosting and will be sharing highlights, lessons, and resources...

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Metta Fund Announces Appointment of its First Director of Communications

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02/21/2019

Last week, NCG member Metta Fund announce the appointment of Anna Karrer Manley as its first-ever Director of Communications. Congratulations Anna! Take a look at Metta Fund's announcement.

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The San Francisco Foundation Welcomes New Marketing and Communications Officer

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09/07/2017

NCG member The San Francisco Foundation announced the hiring of Erin Reynolds as its new Marketing and Communications Officer. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!

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Finding Our People: A Communications Institute Rooted in Racial Equity and Emotional Intelligence

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10/10/2019

When I joined NCG three and a half years ago, our communications was staffed by a competent and personable team of one. The woman who held the job had a knack for discerning what people wanted and delivering just that thing. This made everyone happy...

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Ling Woo Liu Joins The San Francisco Foundation as Director of Marketing and Communications

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05/11/2017

Last week NCG member The San Francisco Foundation announced Ling Woo Liu as its new Director of Marketing and Communications. Join us in welcoming her to the NCG community!

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