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February 27, 2019 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

Freedom and Movement Center

Join Lateefah Simon from Akonadi Foundation and strategists of Dignity in Schools Campaign California (DSC CA) to build allies in philanthropy who are willing to invest in movement building leadership to keep California at the forefront ending...

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Populations & Communities

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SF Bay Area

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Announcing Annual Conference Breakout Sessions

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03/18/2019

Check out our lineup for morning breakout speakers.

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2019 Annual Conference

16 Jul 2019

Disaster Resilience Learning Exchange: Using a Gender, Racial, and Economic Justice Framework in Building Resilient Communities

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July 16, 2019 -

10:00am to 1:00pm

The California Endowment

Disasters are increasing across every state and on multiple terrains including wildfires, hurricanes, mass shootings, and financial crisis. Disasters have a disproportionate impact on the most vulnerable parts of our communities, including cisgender...

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07 Nov 2019

Camp Fire Remembrance

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November 7, 2019 - 5:30pm to November 9, 2019 - 12:00pm

Chico and Paradise

Please join the North Valley Community Foundation (NVCF) and local communities to mark the one-year anniversary of the Camp Fire that devastated Paradise and surrounding communities in Butte County, California. NVCF would like to honor partners and...

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Social

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Environment

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Statewide

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NCG Board Chair on Leadership Transition

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12/19/2019

In partnership with the staff, Ellen has transformed NCG into a critical and respected member of the Northern California philanthropic community and a thriving organization. The board holds the highest confidence in the abilities of the staff and...

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Six Questions You Can Ask To Support Disability Inclusion

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04/23/2020

Funders have an opportunity to protect and preserve disability civil and human rights for the 1 in 4 Americans that have a disability. How can we alter our practices to be intentional about disability-inclusive giving? How can applying a disability...

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23 Feb 2021

The Ethos of Being Trust-Based Session 3: Building Trust Begins at Home — Practices That Advance or Weaken Trust in Your Organization

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February 23, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

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

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18 Feb 2021

Liberation for Communications Folks Series | Session 3

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Populations & Communities

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...

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Communications

Transparency

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SF Bay Area

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Funders for Climate Equity

About The Funders for Climate Equity network is a collaboration with the League of California Community Foundations and Smart Growth California . We are a network of funders learning together, incorporating a climate equity lens into current and...

Why We’ve Stopped Saying ‘Natural Disaster’ and You Should Too

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08/01/2019

Not so long ago, I used the term "natural disaster" in a manuscript for a publication. My PhD supervisor shot back, “There's nothing natural about disasters.” Decades of hazard research and our frontline communities are concluding the same thing:...

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Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery

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NCG Members Speak Up

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06/05/2020

NCG's members are speaking up, some for the first time, about the protests, the killings, and the structural racism behind them. Several point toward organizations we can fund right now to fuel this movement. We are proud to share all of them here.

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FAQs | Racial Equity Action Institute

FAQ's of NCG's Racial Equity Action Institute.

23 Jul 2015

REGISTRATION CLOSED: Building Power in Asian American & Pacific Islander Communities

July 23, 2015 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

The James Irvine Foundation

AAPI communities are one of the fastest growing populations in the United States. California is home to nearly a third of the national AAPI population, and since 2008, the percentage of voters who are AAPI nearly doubled in the state. In many Bay...

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Bringing Care into the 21st Century

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05/30/2017

There are two consistent story lines in American media and public life today. One is the story of economic struggles and insecurity of working Americans who are working harder than ever and still unable to keep their heads above water. Increasingly...

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We All Deserve to Be Counted: Our Plan for the Next Census

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04/04/2018

Our state is great because of the strength we draw from our diversity, including the 10 million immigrants who live here. Immigrants and their families are our classmates and colleagues, our neighbors, and family members. No matter where someone...

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30 May 2018

Philanthropic Briefing: Supporting Immigrant and Refugee Students and Families in a Changing Policy Environment

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May 30, 2018 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

The California Endowment | Oakland

Join Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) and our co-sponsors for a special funders’ briefing on efforts to support immigrant and refugee students in California through a collaboration between Californians Together , Immigrant...

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CCJFG Legislative Update: April

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04/2020

Find up-to-date information on 2020 criminal justice reform legislation including the California Racial Justice Act and the Family Over Fees Act. You'll also find a breakdown of 2020 ballot measures including cash bail and California voting rights restoration.

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“Inequality for All” Viewing Party April 1st

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03/27/2014

As a lead up to NCG’s Annual Conference Be The Change: Philanthropy and a Thriving Society for All, we are excited to present a screening of the documentary film Inequality for All featuring NCG Annual Conference keynote speaker Robert B. Reich.

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Income Inequality

2013 Corporate Philanthropy Institute | Visionary Practice: Groundbreaking Ideas in Action

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09/10/2013

This year’s CPI, Visionary Practice: Groundbreaking Idea in Action, takes place on October 3rd at the Marines’ Memorial Club & Hotel located in San Francisco’s Union Square.

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