March 2022
Mar
31
Funder Meeting Thursday, March 31 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Early Childhood Funders Meeting
The Early Childhood Funders seek to motivate a sense of urgency around early childhood needs and bring together philanthropists, investors, and public funding to increase access to high-quality early childhood care and education in the San Diego region. Target Audience This meeting is open to all staff and board of Catalyst member organizations and eligible guests who are interested in funding early childhood needs. If you require any accommodations to fully participate in this program, please contact [email protected]
April 2022
Apr
1
Webinar Friday, April 1 @ 12:00 pm - Friday, April 29 @ 1:30 pm
ACCM 2022: The Arts Work Webinar Series
In 2019, Californians for the Arts (CFTA) successfully campaigned for the state to recognize and celebrate the arts by declaring April as Arts, Culture & Creativity Month (ACCM) through a concurrent resolution passed in the California Senate. In 2021, an additional resolution was declared to recognize artists as second responders. CFTA directs this annual month-long spotlight on the arts to raise visibility and awareness about the value of our sector, to empower arts advocates to take action, and to spur…
Apr
7
Funder Meeting Thursday, April 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am
Funders Together to End Homelessness Meeting
Funders Together to End Homelessness San Diego (FTEHSD) is a collaborative of individual, public and private funders that explore and invest in effective systems change and services to end homelessness in San Diego County. The group is fiscally sponsored by Catalyst. FTEHSD’s goal is to build a San Diego County collaborative of funders who are committed to solving homelessness through leadership, education, and advocacy; strategic collaboration, alignment and focus of resources; and effective promotion and replication of evidence-based practices in our…
Apr
11
Webinar Monday, April 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Native American Truth & Healing Convening
Please join us on Monday, April 11th, from 10:00 - 11:30 AM PT for Native American Truth and Healing, a convening designed in partnership with the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom, the Office of the Tribal Advisor, Philanthropy California, and the Decolonizing Wealth Project. In this discussion, the Office of the Tribal Advisor will provide a deeper look into California Native history. This session will also include a briefing on the California Truth and Healing Council, and funders will learn…
Apr
14
Partner Event Thursday, April 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Giving Hour
This virtual session is for donors (of any level) who want to learn more about giving practices in order to achieve greater impact in their communities. Join us and your peers to share tips and strategies you can use right away to enhance your giving and meet others doing the same. Seasoned philanthropy experts from Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties, Impact Cubed/Leichtag Foundation, and San Diego Social Venture Partners will facilitate the conversation. Target Audience This program is…
Apr
19
Conference Tuesday, April 19 - Thursday, April 21
SoCal Grantmakers’ 2022 Virtual Policy Conference
SCG's 2022 Virtual Policy Conference: Power Building for Systems Change Black, Indigenous, and other movement leaders of color — historically and especially in the past few years — have shown us their power to pave the way toward an inclusive and equitable democracy. Marginalized communities are best positioned to push for the most meaningful systems and policy change. As philanthropy increasingly engages in public policy and advocacy, how can we holistically support an ecosystem that empowers community to ensure lasting…
Apr
29
Funder Meeting Friday, April 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Binational Migration Funders Meeting
This is a meeting of the Binational Migration Funders Collaborative. They seek to ensure the legal and wellness needs of all immigrants and refugees who pass from Mexico through San Diego and Imperial Counties are met, and advocate for sustainable permanent immigration infrastructure to meet those needs in the future. This session will begin on the 9th floor of the library with a 30-minute tour of the Occupy Thirdspace II exhibition led by curator Sara Solaimani. Afterwards, the group will…
May 2022
May
3
Partner Event Tuesday, May 3 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Reclaiming the Power of Narratives
Join SoCal Grantmakers to chat with Stephen Satterfield — food writer and the founder of Whetstone Magazine and host of the hit Netflix show, “High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America.” Stories are the most powerful and pervasive force in our society. Stories define narratives and shape our views on a variety of issues and inform how we cultivate empathy. Stories shift and shape culture — and therefore have the capacity to change culture. In our work…
May
5
Funder Meeting Thursday, May 5 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am
Funders Together to End Homelessness Meeting
Funders Together to End Homelessness San Diego (FTEHSD) is a collaborative of individual, public and private funders that explore and invest in effective systems change and services to end homelessness in San Diego County. The group is fiscally sponsored by Catalyst. FTEHSD’s goal is to build a San Diego County collaborative of funders who are committed to solving homelessness through leadership, education, and advocacy; strategic collaboration, alignment and focus of resources; and effective promotion and replication of evidence-based practices in our…
May
11
Webinar Wednesday, May 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Workplace Equity: A Framework for Building Economic Mobility
With a 3.6% unemployment rate, the U.S. economy is clearly recovering from the COVID 19 pandemic at record speeds. However, the economic recovery has shown the impacts of continuing systemic racism and discrimination in the labor market. For many Black men — older and disabled Black men in particular—continue to experience persistent gaps in both employment and economic opportunity. For Black and Latinx women, the employment rate still showed declines of 0.8 and 0.4 percentage points greater, respectively (as of…
May
12
Funder Meeting Thursday, May 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Early Childhood Funders Meeting
The Early Childhood Funders seek to motivate a sense of urgency around early childhood needs and bring together philanthropists, investors, and public funding to increase access to high-quality early childhood care and education in the San Diego region. Target Audience This meeting is open to all staff and board of Catalyst member organizations and eligible guests who are interested in funding early childhood needs. If you require any accommodations to fully participate in this program, please contact [email protected]
May
24
Networking, Partner Event Tuesday, May 24 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Springtime on the Sky Deck: AiPSD Mixer
Springtime on the Sky Deck! Advisors in Philanthropy San Diego invites you to connect with old friends and make new connections at our next networking event on Tuesday, May 24, 4:00-6:00PM. As philanthropic advisors, we operate in a unique space - helping people manage their wealth and channel their generosity. When we do our work well, our impact grows the field of philanthropy and moves more resources to the nonprofits doing important work every day. Grow your impact through this…