Northern California’s Local Nonprofit News, Events and Chat for Tuesday - February 7
The latest local Bay Area/San Jose/Sacramento area nonprofit news to help power your network, strengthen your organization and keep you involved with your professional peers, funders, competitors and cohorts!
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"To make sure our #economy works for everyone so we can all feel that pride in what we do. To build an economy from the bottom up and the middle out, not from the top down." - @POTUS
#StateOfTheUnionAddress
For people wishing to support disaster relief for the Turkey and Syria earthquakes, please see http://cfmco.org/DisasterGiving for a list of philanthropic organizations listed by the @COF_. Learn more: https://cof.org/news/philanthropys-response-turkey-and-syria-earthquake
#DisasterGiving #EarthquakeRelief
Tonight's #StateOfTheUnion address is an opportunity for the @POTUS to speak on building an economy of belonging that reflects the diversity of our state and country, and achieves equity for black, indigenous & POC (BIPOC) & faith communities across the nation.
Mayor London Breed issued an Executive Directive showing that the City is serious about delivering on its housing goals, now that the state has certified SF’s Housing Element. Accountability? By all means. And... (1/3) https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/housing-plan-breed-17767842.php
We're excited to partner with the Golden State Warriors to ensure earthquake preparedness across the Bay Area! Visit https://okt.to/mH9upY to learn more!
We’re excited for our upcoming forum on parks and open spaces in San Francisco! Joined by representatives from @SFParksAlliance, @BGCSF, @wkndadvntrs and @tpl_org, we’re learning about their efforts to ensure equitable access to our greenspaces. https://www.spur.org/events/2023-02-16/where-access-making-san-franciscos-parks-equitable-all
ArtSpan & Cumaica are proud to present “The Sweet Life” feat. Nathalie Fabri, Grant Koniski, Moonji Pickering & Carol Worthington-Levy, on display as part of our AIN program! In-person artist reception on Sat, March 11, 2023 from 12 - 1PM. https://bit.ly/sweet-life-2023 #ArtSpanSF
"We strongly believe that attending a Jewish school lays the foundation for a rich and deeply rooted relationship ... Without financial aid, we would never have been able to send our children to their school."
http://ow.ly/CjGp50MMwCw
Meet Luna (12yrs)! 🐱 She's a lovely, refined lady who enjoys gentle pets while listening to comforting music. Luna can't wait to find a quiet home with a comfy spot to nap the days away, could it be with you?
👉 Check her out: https://bit.ly/40AN7Qu
#AdoptDontShop 🐾
Resume advice if you're applying to #nonprofits! @StaffingBtqInc is hyper focused on placements at nonprofits. We heard why resumes are "living documents" & how to tailor it to get that new position. Dana Scurlock explains: https://player.vimeo.com/progressive_redirect/playback/796799418/rendition/720p/file.mp4?loc=external&signature=8afdfd865dbc2c15830659d30724296fb023676eea1e2eaf5bc0bfbbd44e90b1#t=6
"We are confident these programs will help residents stay in the communities they love and address historic patterns of disinvestment and discrimination."
-SHA Board President Cathy Creswell
https://original.newsbreak.com/@robert-j-hansen-1587368/2914101336011-sacramento-to-approve-2-million-to-support-home-ownership-near-aggie-square
Friday! Join our conversation with Heather Cooley from the @PacificInstitut about California’s water affordability crisis, and how the state should address the various issues driving up water rates. Special thanks to @sjwaterco. https://www.spur.org/events/2023-02-10/water-equity-affordability-and-climate-change
Proud to join our partners throughout the state in this fight! 🏡🏘️🏠
Congrats @ALPHABETROCKERS on winning BEST CHILDREN'S MUSIC ALBUM for 'THE MOVEMENT' at 2023 #GRAMMYs https://youtu.be/cpG0v_v-6IA
But beyond any protests, every police killing – indeed, every violent act by police toward civilians – can have painful and widespread consequences. -Denise Herd
https://publichealth.berkeley.edu/news-media/opinion/pain-of-police-killings-ripples-outward-to-traumatize-black-people-and-communities/ via @UCBerkeleySPH