Events

The USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work Military and Veterans Programs, RAND-USC Epstein Family Foundation Center for Veterans Policy Research, and SoCal Grantmakers are proud to present The State … Continue reading State of the American Veteran: The Southern California Veterans Conference

The strong societal impact of storytelling is evident by the fact that narratives permeate every aspect of the shared human experience, from myth and legend to cinema, news, everyday conversations, … Continue reading Narrative Essentials: Effective Storytelling and Issue Messaging for Stronger Advocacy | CA Policy Forum Quarterly Webinar

From Purpose to Action: Maximizing Value Through Cause Partnerships This year’s conference 26th annual Cause Conference will bring together business, nonprofit, education, and government sectors to cultivate stronger alliances and … Continue reading 26th Annual Cause Conference

“The most radical project we could ever engage in during our lives is the project of embodiment. This is the most radical act because there is no liberation without the … Continue reading Holding Space: Recentering Humanity and Values Within Our Practices

Join the Indigenous Futures Institute (IFI) on November 20 to hear from the founders and leadership of IFI, share a meal with local leaders, and learn about current IFI projects … Continue reading Indigenous Futures Institute Funders Briefing

This winter marks the start of a new legislative session, a new state budget proposal from the governor, and a newly-elected class of state lawmakers recently sworn into office. So, … Continue reading CA Policy Forum Quarterly Webinar: Advocacy Tips from Capitol Experts

As California faces threats from federal budget and policy proposals amid an anticipated flat (no-growth) budget for its 2025 – 2026 fiscal year, strategic choices grounded in values of racial … Continue reading What’s at Stake? Governor Newsom’s 2025 – 2026 State Budget Proposal

Join Philanthropy California and Nonprofit Finance Fund for the launch of our Resourcing Resilience Report. As Californians grapple with the escalating impacts of climate change, it is clear that the … Continue reading Resourcing Resilience Report: A Briefing on Aligning Public and Philanthropy Funding for California Communities

Looking ahead, Philanthropy California is hosting a virtual funder briefing to assess the state of policy nearing the first 100 days of the new presidential administration. We will discuss how … Continue reading 100 Days Funder Briefing

Philanthropy California is reviving our Sacramento Advocacy Day, back in-person since 2019! This convening is a unique opportunity to connect policymakers and philanthropy across the State and emphasize the importance … Continue reading Sacramento Advocacy Day 2025