January 26, 2021-January 28, 2021 @ 8:00 am-10:00 am – Smart Growth America’s Equity Summit: Improving racial equity, economic inclusion and restorative justice through smart growth Smart Growth America deeply believes that improving racial disparities is at the core of a smart growth approach. But what does that mean? How does it work in practice? And how can smart growth advocates do it better? Join […]
Workgroup Network Gathering
January 14, 2021 @ 11:00 am-12:30 pm – Workgroup members of Smart Growth California (Statewide Steering Committee, San Joaquin Valley Funders’ Collaborative, Los Angeles Funders’ Collaborative and the Community Foundation Water Initiative), funders active in the Great Communities Collaborative and California funders active in TFN working groups related PSO’s are all invited to share their learning, build relationships, and reflect on the changing nature […]
Indigenous & Black Philanthropy in Canada: Growing Black & Indigenous Leadership & and Investment in the Philanthropic Sector
December 11, 2020 @ 10:00 am-11:00 am – The TFN PLACES Fellowship alumni invite all current fellows, alumni and TFN members to join us for a frank discussion with our Canadian fellows to talk about Indigenous philanthropy and representation in the Canadian sector and the lessons that can be learned and shared from their work over the last ten years to grow leadership […]
National Equity Atlas: Unlocking the Insights of Disaggregated Data
December 8, 2020 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm – Advancing economic, environmental and social justice means centering racial equity in grantmaking, advocacy and policy work. How can we use data to inform our efforts to create a more equitable society? Join TFN’s Inclusive Economies for a webinar exploring the National Equity Atlas, a one-stop-shop for data and policy ideas to advance racial equity and […]
GREEN 2020 Virtual Meeting
December 2, 2020-December 3, 2020 @ 9:00 am-5:00 pm – TFN’s GREEN 2020 Virtual Meeting will offer an opportunity to bring together diverse voices from across the sector to share learning, explore strategies and identify key issues that are impacting grantees, partners and the communities we serve. Registration is now open for our virtual gathering, which takes place December 2-3. We hope you’ll join us as we: […]
The New Future of Work: The Future of Cities
November 23, 2020 @ 10:00 am-11:00 am – Join The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on November 23 at 10:00 a.m. PT for our second conversation about The New Future of Work hosted by Mary C. Daly, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. As new remote work options decouple employees from their employers’ physical locations, what becomes […]
2020 Election Debrief: What Next for the Environment in Southern California?
November 20, 2020 @ 10:30 am-12:00 pm – This funder convening will take place two and a half weeks after what many believe is one of the most consequential elections in this nation’s history. While the election impacts all aspects of life in Southern California, this convening will bring together environmental leaders to reflect on what the results mean for our region on […]
Save the Date: Urban Water Funders 2020 Virtual Meeting
November 18, 2020-November 19, 2020 @ 12:00 am – TFN’s Urban Water Funders 2020 Virtual Meeting will offer an opportunity to bring together diverse voices from across the sector to share learning, explore strategies and identify key issues that are impacting grantees, partners and the communities we serve. Save the date for TFN’s Urban Water Funders 2020 Virtual Meeting, Nov. 18-19. More details to […]
Building a Water-Resilient California
November 12, 2020-November 19, 2020 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm – In 2020, California’s water landscape experienced major disruptions from the pandemic, economic downturn, ongoing drought, and wildfires. Water issues that were high priorities pre-pandemic are now competing with many urgent priorities. Yet these disruptions also bring opportunities to reduce the water system’s vulnerability to economic shocks and other surprises. Join the PPIC Water Policy Center […]
Leaning on Relationships & Trust to Advance Equity and Impact
October 20, 2020 @ 10:00 am-11:15 am – A convergence of crises is prompting a growing number of foundations to reexamine their grantmaking practices – and the way they approach their grantee relationships. Trust-based philanthropy offers a useful set of values and principles that invite funders to collaborate with grantee partners in a spirit of service, to proactively work to alleviate power imbalances, […]
