News & Announcements
Read the latest news and updates regarding charitable giving, nonprofit initiatives, and PCF's community leadership work.
Training: Need to Know Finance for Nonprofit Board Members
Need to Know Finances for Board Members Monday, November 1st, 4pm – 6pm Presenter: Ean Price Murphy of Moxie Bookkeeping Register here After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. If you serve on a board...
Training: Leadership and Power Dynamics for the Board
Leadership and Power Dynamics of Nonprofit Boards Monday, October 11th, 4pm – 6pm Presenter: Ann Lucas of Nonprofit Strategies Register here After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Not finance, not...
River Fire Relief Efforts – How $244,800 in Donations are Making an Impact
The River Fire was one of two recent events in the life of Whitney Isetta that is forcing her and her family to rebuild not only a home, but a whole new life. Rewind to just ten days before the fire sparked on August 4th. Whitney was at her parents' home in Colfax...
TENACIOUS PARTNERSHIP BRINGS AFFORDABLE HOMES AND PUBLIC ART ROOTED IN COMMUNITY TO NORTH AUBURN
Artists Norm Tucker and Stan Padilla have been selected to create permanent installations to be enjoyed both by residents and the surrounding community. One year ago, Mercy Housing California (MHC) and Placer County broke ground at the future site of Mercy North...
Training: Implicit Bias in the Workplace
Implicit Bias in the Workplace –What it Looks Like and How We Can Address It Wednesday, June 16, 4:00pm – 5:30pm via Zoom Presenter: Nevada County nonprofit, Color Me Human Register here The importance of understanding and action around the ideas of diversity, equity...
Training: Board Essentials – Getting to Great
Webinar: Board Essentials – Getting to Great Monday, June 7th, 4:30pm – 7:30pm + 30 min Q&A Register here Are you a current or emerging board member who aspires to be a vital part of your favorite organization? Do you want to take your board role to the next level...
Trainings: Working with Donors
Nonprofits rely upon the generosity of donors and funders for some or all of their funding. Consequently, fundraising is an activity of major importance. Join us as we bring in Katie McCleary of Bridge The Gap to address relationships with donors and how to build...
Homeless youth get boost thanks to new grants
The Placer County Office of Education (PCOE) estimates that there are more than 1,500 children and youth in Placer County who lack adequate nighttime residences, placing them at increased risk for poor social, emotional, and physical wellness. An infusion of...
Sac Bee: Placer County Isn’t Building Enough Affordable Housing. Why That’s Bad News For The Economy
The Sacramento Bee reported on the growing issue of affordable housing in Placer County. PCF CEO Veronica Blake contributed a few salient points on where we need to take action at both a community and policy level. She is quoted, saying “There is quite a bit that has...
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