October 18, 2019 @ 10:00 am-11:00 am – Do you want to improve public health, mitigate air pollution and climate change, and generate economic opportunities in the State? The California Air Resources Board, through an Administrator team led by CALSTART, is investing $20 million in shared and zero emissions mobility projects in disadvantaged communities in California, including some Tribal and affordable housing communities, […]
Water, Land Use and Smart Growth in California, Session 2, 2-part series (Webinar)
October 17, 2019 @ 10:00 am-11:00 am – Smart Growth California invites you to a funder-only webinar series on California’s current debate on water, land use, and smart growth in California. We all drink it, bath in it and swim it in, but many people don’t comprehend the complex politics and issues shaping this necessary component to human life: water. The politics of […]
Power for Climate and Communities: Affordable Housing, Energy Efficiency & Environmental Justice
October 9, 2019 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm – Residents living in multifamily buildings – particularly those living in low-income communities – benefit greatly from energy efficiency upgrades and retrofits. In addition to decreasing the financial burden on renters, these investments reduce carbon emissions and increase the climate resiliency of our housing stock while improving indoor air quality and creating healthier and safer homes […]
Water, Land Use and Smart Growth in California, Session 1, 2-part series (Webinar)
October 3, 2019 @ 10:00 am-11:00 am – Smart Growth California invites you to a funder-only webinar series on California’s current debate on water, land use, and smart growth in California. We all drink it, bath in it and swim it in, but many people don’t comprehend the complex politics and issues shaping this necessary component to human life: water. The politics of […]
2019 Environmental Grantmakers Association Fall Retreat
September 22, 2019-September 25, 2019 @ All Day – Join us at Environmental Grantmakers Association’s 2019 Fall Retreat in Downtown Napa, a region that has been on the frontlines, and at the forefront, of conversations about climate change impacts and natural disasters, from droughts to wildfires. The Retreat will provide an opportunity to connect with colleagues in the coastal state of California where a […]
Power for Climate & Communities: The Economic Impact of Water Infrastructure Investments (Webinar)
September 11, 2019 @ 2:00 pm-3:00 pm – Cities across the county are making major investments in their water infrastructure systems – drinking water, wastewater and stormwater – in order to deliver clean water to homes and businesses and to provide clean surface water for enjoyment in community parks and waterfronts. The investments also provide an opportunity for living-wage jobs and neighborhood improvements. […]
The HEALU Network Presents: Enhancing Community Engagement Practices
September 9, 2019 @ 8:30 am-2:00 pm – Please join the HEALU Network for Part 3 of their four-part summit series, Equity as a Through Line: Social Movements, Public Finance, and Infrastructure Investments for Healthy Communities. Part 3 will explore what it takes to ensure meaningful, equitable community engagement in land use and infrastructure-related efforts. Los Angeles is experiencing a surge of interest […]
The Great Communities Collaborative Funder Learning Session: Moving a Regional Agenda on Housing
August 7, 2019 @ 1:00 pm-3:00 pm – Join the Great Communities Collaborative as they share and collaborate on a vision for advancing their work on equitable and sustainable communities – especially given the opportunity they have today to advance a regional agenda across the 3Ps of housing – protection, preservation, and affordable production. At this Learning Session, you’ll learn about the major […]
Defusing Some of the Biggest Climate and Health Bombs
August 1, 2019 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm – The U.S. oil, gas, and petrochemical industry has big plans for development that could devastate progress towards stabilizing our climate as well as threaten the health of hundreds of local communities. Two new reports (from Center for International Environmental Law and Oil Change International) show that greenhouse gas emissions from just three areas or sectors […]
How Innovative Mapping Tools Can Improve Land-Water Decisions (Webinar)
July 16, 2019 @ 1:00 pm – How can innovations in data and technology increase the benefits of environmental conservation and restoration — and drive actions to where it’s most needed? Join TFN’s Intermountain West Funder Network Peer Learning Webinar, How Innovative Mapping Tools Can Improve Land-Water Decisions, at 1 p.m. MT July 16 to learn more about data-driven environmental planning and […]