November 14, 2019 @ 8:30 am-1:30 pm – Join the Healthy, Equitable, Active Land Use (HEALU) Network for Part 4 of their four-part summit series, Equity as a Through Line: Social Movements, Public Finance, and Infrastructure Investments for Healthy Communities. In recent years, the voters of Los Angeles County have shown up at the ballot box and agreed to tax ourselves to support […]
How can congestion pricing advance transportation equity? (Webinar)
November 13, 2019 @ 10:00 am-11:00 am – Cities around the country are starting to plan for and seriously consider congestion pricing — charging people to drive in busy places at busy times — as a remedy for traffic and climate pollution. Done wrong, congestion pricing can have a disproportionately negative impact on low-income people and communities. But done right, congestion pricing can […]
GREEN & Urban Water Funders 2019 Annual Meeting
November 12, 2019-November 14, 2019 @ All Day – Join The Funder Networks’ GREEN and Urban Water Funders working groups for both individual and combined annual meetings, November 12-14, 2019 in New Orleans, LA. The GREEN funder working group focuses on learning more about green issues, identifying leverage points, and facilitating strategic collaborations in three specific arenas: Climate mitigation and adaptation, sustainability practices in […]
2019 Housing Justice Briefing
November 6, 2019 @ 4:00 pm-6:00 pm – This housing justice brief is presented by Liberty Hill Foundation & The Center for Popular Democracy. Join activists, funders, and policymakers for a conversation about local tenant victories, statewide wins and opportunities, as well as a national movement for housing justice. RSVP here. If you have further questions please contact Magdalena Mireles at mmireles@libertyhill.org
Inclusive Economies Annual Meeting
November 4, 2019-November 6, 2019 @ All Day – We invite you to join us for the Inclusive Economies working group’s first annual meeting November 4-6 in Cleveland, Ohio. Even as income inequality and the economic effects of racism are elevated to the center of national debate, the onus of addressing the inequities of our current economy in large part continues to fall to […]
Insights into Why and How Cities are Planning for Autonomous Vehicles
October 18, 2019 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm – Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are being widely tested and piloted to carry passengers and freight. When these vehicles will be deployed more broadly and integrated into our current transportation system is debatable. However, a handful of cities across the nation are starting to incorporate AVs into policy conversations and planning activities. These “early adopter” cities are […]
Clean Mobility Options for Funders (Webinar)
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 […]
