May 19, 2021-May 20, 2021 @ 9:30 am-12:30 pm – The Virtual Annual Conference occurs over two half-days: Wednesday, May 19, 2021 | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Thursday, May 20, 2021 | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm The time to act with our full humanity is now. While we experience the isolation of sheltering as individuals, our calling at NCG is to face uncertainty and upheaval […]
Webinar | College-Transit Partnerships: Improving Physical & Economic Mobility
May 12, 2021 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm – Colleges are important anchor institutions that use their economic and other resources to create vibrant, inclusive communities. While their anchor activities often focus on local hiring and buying practices, they also serve an important role in educating residents for a 21st Century economy that increasingly requires post-secondary education to secure a family-sustaining career. As more […]
Intermountain West Funders Network 2021 Virtual Convening
May 12, 2021-May 13, 2021 @ 9:00 am-12:30 pm – The Funders Network is delighted to announce that TFN’s Intermountain West Funders Network will hold its 2021 Virtual Convening May 12-13. We know how important our in-person convenings have been over the last decade, providing a unique set of experiences not found in other funder gatherings. As we hear every year, it’s the IMWFN participants […]
Inclusive Economy Showcase
April 22, 2021 @ 11:30 am-2:30 pm – East Bay Community Foundation is excited to announce our first virtual Inclusive Economy Showcase on April 22 (save the date!) that will highlight entrepreneurs of color and community-based companies and organizations who are building and shaping an inclusive economy in our region. We are committed to democratizing the flow of capital into our community. The […]
Grounded Action: Grassroots Movements and Climate Justice | Session 2
April 16, 2021 @ 10:00 am-11:30 am – In philanthropy, ‘grassroots’ is often equated with ‘community’ and with ‘small-scale’. Grassroots solutions do come from the community, but they are not often small. And because grassroots solutions come from the people most impacted by the problem they seek to solve, they can be more effective and holistic in the problems they address. As communities […]
Webinar | Conscious Coupling: Marrying Organizing and Financing for Community Power
April 14, 2021 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm – Speculative markets can drive up the costs of what was once affordable housing, impacting not only individual residents but the futures of communities as a whole. How can philanthropy support efforts to ensure housing occupied by low-income residents remain permanently affordable? Join The Funders Network for their April webinar Conscious Coupling: Marrying Organizing and Financing […]
2021 Southern California Grantmakers Public Policy Conference
April 13, 2021-April 15, 2021 @ 9:30 am-1:00 pm – THE 2021 SCG PUBLIC POLICY CONFERENCE WILL OCCUR VIRTUALLY DURING TWO HALF DAYS ON APRIL 13, 2021 AND APRIL 15, 2021. Join SCG for two mornings exploring the policy and advocacy actions needed to combat the challenges of a generation and maximize lessons learned from listening deeply, building power, and meeting the social justice movements of 2020. Our country […]
Grounded Action: Grassroots Movements and Climate Justice | Session 1
April 9, 2021 @ 10:00 am-11:30 am – In philanthropy, ‘grassroots’ is often equated with ‘community’ and with ‘small-scale’. Grassroots solutions do come from the community, but they are not often small. And because grassroots solutions come from the people most impacted by the problem they seek to solve, they can be more effective and holistic in the problems they address. As communities […]
Philanthropy & the City (4-part series)
April 7, 2021-May 19, 2021 @ 10:30 am-12:00 pm – Philanthropy & The City – a four-part, virtual series – is an opportunity to explore how philanthropy can work to solve problems in our neighborhoods and communities as we reimagine a more inclusive and equitable recovery. Leaders from cities across the nation, with a wide range of experiences, and different perspectives will share their insights […]
Webinar: Race and Homelessness in the United States: Progress and Peril for the Work Ahead
April 7, 2021 @ 10:00 am-11:30 am – Over the past several years, the conversation about racial equity and addressing homelessness has shifted considerably as homelessness and housing leaders have pushed the field to have different conversations and look at data and solutions differently. In order to achieve equity and justice, we also know that it’s critical to understand the historical and current context […]
