Community Health

Healthy Homes: You Are Where You Live (Online, from 2012-01-19 11:30 AM to 2012-01-19 01:00 PM) — by Cole Krawitz

Please join The San Francisco Foundation and The Public Health Institute's Dialogue4Health on Thursday, January 19, 2012 for "Healthy Homes: You Are Where You Live," the second in a three part web forum series on designing public-private partnerships to promote healthier communities.

The Built Environment: Health Policy in Concrete (Online, from 2011-11-29 11:30 AM to 2011-11-29 01:00 PM) — by Cole Krawitz

Please join The San Francisco Foundation and The Public Health Institute on Tuesday, November 29, 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for "The Built Environment: Health Policy in Concrete," the first in a three part web forum series on designing public-private partnerships to promote healthier communities.

Lessons Learned in Disaster Preparedness (The San Francisco Foundation 225 Bush Street, 5th Floor San Francisco, from 2011-11-15 01:30 PM to 2011-11-15 04:00 PM) — by Cole Krawitz

Please join us on Tuesday, November 15, for a discussion about the outcomes and lessons learned from The San Francisco Foundation’s Disaster Preparedness Project (2007-2010).

Understanding the Impact of Safety Net Services (The California Endowment - Oakland Conference Center, 1111 Broadway, 7th Floor, from 2011-10-13 09:00 AM to 2011-10-13 03:00 PM) — by Cole Krawitz

Please join us on Thursday, October 13 when we convene our 2011 Safety Net grantees for a discussion on "Understanding the Impact of Safety Net Services."

How to Apply Workshop - for Community Health organizations (The San Francisco Foundation, 225 Bush Street, Suite 500, San Francisco, from 2011-10-05 10:00 AM to 2011-10-05 11:30 AM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

Join us on October 5th for this workshop designed to assist Community Health grantseekers in effective approaches to requesting support from The San Francisco Foundation.

Shaping Philanthropy's Role in the Management of Financial Donations in Disaster (The San Francisco Foundation, 225 Bush Street, Suite 500, San Francisco, from 2011-05-06 10:00 AM to 2011-05-06 01:30 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

Local government planners are exploring partnerships with the philanthropic sector to manage financial donations for large-scale disaster response and recovery, and planning efforts are currently underway at regional, county, and city levels. Please join us on Friday, May 6th to help shape the way funds will be managed to benefit our communities.

Deepen Your Disaster Readiness Summit (The California Endowment Conference Center: 1111 Broadway, 7th floor, Oakland, from 2010-10-05 08:30 AM to 2010-10-05 04:30 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

Join us on October 5th for this hands-on, invitation-only summit to share best practices, test planning assumptions, and strengthen networks.

Show Me the Money: Talking about Taxes (The San Francisco Foundation, 225 Bush Street, Suite 500, San Francisco, from 2010-09-30 01:00 PM to 2010-09-30 03:00 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

Please join us on September 30th for this training on what we can do about the California budget crisis.

Disaster Roundtable for Shelter and Housing Referral Providers (The San Francisco Foundation, 225 Bush Street, Suite 500, San Francisco, CA, from 2010-09-02 01:30 PM to 2010-09-02 04:00 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

This invitation-only roundtable on September 2nd brings together colleagues from Bay Area shelter and housing referral providers to share disaster planning ideas and brainstorm solutions.

Disaster Roundtable for Health Clinics (The San Francisco Foundation, 225 Bush Street, Suite 500, San Francisco, CA, from 2010-08-26 09:30 AM to 2010-08-26 12:00 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

This invitation-only roundtable on August 26th brings together colleagues from Bay Area health clinics to share disaster planning ideas and brainstorm solutions.

Disaster Roundtable for Food Distribution Agencies (The San Francisco Foundation, 225 Bush Street, Suite 500, San Francisco, CA, from 2010-08-12 01:30 PM to 2010-08-12 04:00 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

This invitation-only roundtable on August 12th brings together colleagues from Bay Area food distribution agencies to share disaster planning ideas and brainstorm solutions.

Disaster Response Roundtable in Alameda County - Rescheduled for August 3rd (, from 2010-08-03 01:00 PM to 2010-08-03 04:00 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

This invitation-only discussion spotlights representatives from disaster response agencies in Alameda County.

Building Inclusive and Healthy Communities (Nile Hall, Preservation Park, 1233 Preservation Park Way, Oakland, from 2010-06-30 08:30 AM to 2010-06-30 01:00 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

Please join The San Francisco Foundation FAITHS, Koshland, and Community Health Programs on Wednesday, June 30th to mark this historic moment and learn about the basics of health reform, its major provisions, and the timeline for implementation.

Roundtable with Disaster Response Agencies in Alameda County (The California Endowment, Oakland Conference Center, 1111 Broadway, 7th Floor, Oakland, from 2010-06-17 01:00 PM to 2010-06-17 04:00 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

Join us on June 17th for this invitation-only discussion with representatives from disaster response agencies in Alameda County.

Weathering the Flu: A Convening for Congregations and Faith Communities on H1N1 (James Irvine Foundation Conference Center at the East Bay Community Foundation, 353 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA 94612, from 2009-10-29 09:00 AM to 2009-10-29 11:00 AM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

Join with other faith and community leaders and health and disaster experts for a discussion about this flu season. Learn about, the H1N1 flu virus and what might happen this flu season, how H1N1 may impact your congregation’s or faith community’s activities, and ways to care for your members and their families.

Building a Disaster-Resilient Bay Area: Lessons for Strengthening Vulnerable Communities (Preservation Park -- 1233 Preservation Park Way -- Oakland, CA 94612, from 2009-04-29 08:15 AM to 2009-04-29 01:00 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

Join us for this half-day regional summit that explores factors that enable vulnerable communities to meet their own immediate and long-term needs in disaster; effective approaches to engage communities in preparedness, response, and recovery; and ways to foster disaster preparedness through community-building, organizing, and networking.

Community Resilience Training - in Bayview (Providence Baptist Church -- 1601 McKinnon Avenue -- San Francisco, CA 94124, from 2008-10-25 12:30 PM to 2008-10-25 04:00 PM) — by ksellman

The San Francisco Foundation’s Disaster Preparedness Project is offering Community Resilience Training to help communities develop the ability to recover from any disastrous event through preparation and self-reliance. Our next training is in the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco.

Symposium on Protecting and Treating those Destabilized by Mental Illness: Beyond the Asylum and the Jail (, from 2008-05-27 09:00 AM to 2008-05-27 05:00 PM) — by Talya Gould Sanders

Join legal and clinical experts and advocates as they explore what can be done about the current crisis in our mental health and criminal justice systems.