October 21, 2018-October 24, 2018 @ All Day – For over 20 years, Rail~Volution has been the place to engage in thoughtful discussions with change makers and influencers, the place to share ideas and breakthroughs, frustrations and inspiration, about building livable communities with transit. Learn more.
Webinar | Fire & Flood: How High-Risk Communities are Becoming More Resilient
October 10, 2018 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm – The October 10 webinar from the Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) will explore some big questions surrounding the increased frequency of disasters, helping the most vulnerable populations, land use, and the role of philanthropy post-disaster. Learn more and register.
Fresh Perspective: Food, Equity, and Community Development Funders’ Bus Tour
October 1, 2018 @ 8:00 am-2:00 pm – Please join the Los Angeles Funders’ Collaborative, the Los Angeles Food Policy Council, The California Wellness Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, and Southern California Grantmakers for a funders-only bus tour in South Los Angeles to explore how food can be a powerful driver of equity and community economic development. Food is essential to the health and vitality of […]
Webinar: Helping Under-Resourced Communities Successfully Win Public Dollars
September 25, 2018 @ 10:00 am-11:00 am – Smart Growth California invites you to join us for a funder-only webinar to demo and discuss a powerful new tool and approach to help under-resourced California communities successfully apply for a range of government grants. Whether your work is focused in California or elsewhere, you’ll gain insights on unlocking investment where it’s needed most. Register […]
Webinar: How Courts and States are Impacting Policy
September 24, 2018 @ 10:00 am – The Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) is hosting a second series of webinars on the rapidly-changing landscape of federal policy and the implications at the local level. The third webinar in the series is about the role of states and the courts in the current federal agenda and explore the consequent […]
Webinar: Overcoming Challenges to Economic Inclusion
September 12, 2018 @ 11:00 am-12:00 pm – Businesses and anchor institutions such as universities and hospitals with deep local roots can have tremendous potential for creating positive change in communities. But what are some of the challenges businesses and anchor institutions face in advancing economic inclusion? And what are some of the strategies they’ve employed to overcome these hurdles? The Funders’ Network […]
Global Climate Action Summit
September 12, 2018-September 14, 2018 @ All Day – This event will bring together state and local leaders, businesses, scientists, students, nonprofits – anyone who recognizes that climate change is an existential threat to humanity. Learn more.
CPEHN’s Biennial Voices for Change Conference: Mobilizing for Health Equity
September 12, 2018 @ All Day – The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network’s biennial Voices for Change conference will bring together community members, advocates, and policymakers to strategize about how to mobilize our networks to fight for health equity.
California Adaptation Forum
August 27, 2018-August 29, 2018 @ All Day – The biennial California Adaptation Forum gathers the adaptation community to foster knowledge exchange, innovation, and mutual support to create resilient communities throughout the state. Learn more.
Funder Learning Session with the Great Communities Collaborative
August 6, 2018 @ 1:15 pm-3:30 pm – Join the Great Communities Collaborative (GCC) at the new next Funder Learning Session to explore some of the most pressing and innovative work in the Bay Area related to GCC’s vision for an equitable and sustainable Bay Area where communities are engaged in shaping their own future. At the Learning Session, funders will hear highlights […]