November 16, 2016 @ 11:30 am-1:30 pm – Billions for Healthy, Equitable and Sustainable Communities? Opportunities for Engagement in Los Angeles On November 8, voters in Los Angeles County will decide on a spectrum of ballot measures that will shape the future of the region, specifically as it relates to transportation, parks and housing. At the County level, these include Measure M, which […]
Transportation for America’s Capital Ideas II Conference
November 16, 2016-November 17, 2016 @ All Day – This conference will focus on state transportation funding and policies, with a detailed, interactive curriculum of best practices, innovative policies for raising money for transportation, campaign tactics, and peer-to-peer collaboration to help campaigns succeed. Learn more.
Health & Environmental Funders Network’s Annual Meeting and Special Briefing on Drinking Water
November 14, 2016-November 16, 2016 @ All Day – The Health & Environmental Funder Network’s (HEFN) annual meeting will kick off with a half-day meeting on the state of our drinking water and opportunities to improve access to healthy water for all. The annual meeting will then delve into additional environmental health initiatives, plus strategies for building power on issues like climate change, fracking, […]
Rail~Volution
October 9, 2016-October 12, 2016 @ All Day –
Rail~Volution is dedicated to harnessing opportunities for transit-oriented development in order to create more livable communities. Rail~Volution’s annual conference features some of the most cutting-edge ideas and thought leaders from around the country. Learn more.
California Adaptation Forum
September 7, 2016-September 8, 2016 @ All Day – The Local Government Commission and the State of California will host the second California Adaptation Forum bringing together 1,000 local, regional, and state leaders who are committed to addressing California’s climate adaptation needs. Learn more.
Los Angeles Funders’ Collaborative Lunchtime Conversation
July 8, 2016 @ 11:30 am-1:00 pm – The Los Angeles Funders’ Collaborative, an initiative of Smart Growth California, invites you to a lunchtime conversation on July 8, 2016 at 11:30 am to discuss the latest on transportation, housing, land use, and greenspace issues in Los Angeles County. Please register online and contact Ron Milam with any questions. Joining us to discuss issues related […]
Neighborhood Funders Group National Convening on Gentrification and Displacement
June 14, 2016-June 16, 2016 @ All Day – Event description. Link to register >
San Joaquin Valley Funders’ Meeting
May 23, 2016-May 24, 2016 @ All Day – This special meeting on May 23-24, 2016 in Fresno convened by Smart Growth California will bring together funders who are working to promote healthy, equitable communities and sustainable natural systems in the San Joaquin Valley and are interested in collaborating for greater learning and impact. Funders will together: Develop a shared understanding of the major […]
Funder Briefing on Opportunities to Address Gentrification and Displacement in California
May 5, 2016 @ 10:30 am-11:30 am – How do we stem the tide of gentrification and displacement in California? In cities throughout California, housing prices and rents are rising rapidly, and many low-income communities and communities of color are experiencing rapid gentrification and displacement. Low- and middle-income residents are being driven out of their communities to places that are often far from […]