Events

This third session of the Foundations of Racial Equity Series focuses on the importance of healing justice as a strategy, framework, and way of being within philanthropic institutions. The session … Continue reading Healing Justice: An Integral Approach to Advancing Racial Equity | FRE Session 3

In light of the unfolding situation in Afghanistan, the trauma it brings to our Afghan neighbors, and the soon-to-be new arrivals, the San Diego Refugee Communities Coalition and Catalyst of … Continue reading Briefing: Supporting the Afghan Community in San Diego & Imperial County

We invite you to join us for the third session in a six-part Learning Series in partnership with the Clare Rose Foundation and the City of San Diego Commission for … Continue reading State of the Arts: Health & Wellness

The session will demystify the perceived challenges to implementing loan guarantees, such as sourcing opportunities, conducting due diligence, and structuring the deal. The goal is to highlight strategies that utilize … Continue reading Scaling the Use of Loan Guarantees in Impact Investing

In California, heatwaves are becoming more common, snow is melting earlier in spring, and in the southern region, less rain is falling. The state's climate is changing drastically. These changes … Continue reading Investment Strategies to Address Climate Change in California

In this fourth session of the Foundations of Racial Equity series, we will deepen our understanding and awareness of how our identities  impact our work. We will practice discussing experiences of … Continue reading Advancing Equity through Organizational Culture and Operations | FRE Session 4

We invite you to join us for the fourth session in a six-part Learning Series in partnership with the Clare Rose Foundation and the City of San Diego Commission for … Continue reading State of the Arts: Education

Much of our time is spent fine-tuning effective grantmaking and investment practices, but how many of us look at the policies that create a need for grantmaking? This session will … Continue reading Advocacy 101

Anti-Black racism and white supremacy are embedded in philanthropy and in our institutions, often invisible to the majority of us, even as we work with intention towards equity and justice. … Continue reading Grantmaking with a Racial Equity Lens | Foundations of Racial Equity Session 5

Do you want to make sure that every part of your philanthropic effort moves your mission forward? You know what happens when you contribute funds to nonprofits, but what's going … Continue reading Activating Your Endowment for Good

This sixth session of the Foundations of Racial Equity series explores Equity in the Center's “Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture” publication and framework. Equity in … Continue reading Awake to Woke to Work: A Framework for Racial Equity in Your Organization | FRE Session 6

An estimated 161,000 unhoused individuals live in California, more than a quarter of the nationwide total (580,000) according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. While the state's … Continue reading Emerging Initiatives to Build Equitable, Affordable Housing