Past Events

Past Events

Friday, February 28, 2020

SV2 Teens: Site Visit #1

We’ll meet with the three organizations to learn more about what they do firsthand and discuss how they might use grant funds from SV2 Teens. During these site-visits, we may volunteer and get hands-on! Exact Dates TBD – Will set based on org...

Thursday, February 27, 2020

6:30 pm-8:30 pm

Inclusive Democracy: Fostering Participation for All

Why doesn’t everyone vote? What would be the impact if everyone did? And how can we support change to make our democracy more inclusive and representative of our population? Today, many in our communities are significantly underrepresented in...

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

10:30 am-2:30 pm

How of Giving: Art of Assessing Nonprofits

Is this workshop for you? We’ve designed this interactive workshop for SV2 Partners, including the newest and most seasoned. Prospective Partners are welcome to attend as well. What will we learn? Learn how nonprofit assessment is both an art and...

Saturday, February 22, 2020

11:30 am-1:30 pm

Get Proximate – North Fair Oaks Guided Walking Tour

Join fellow SV2 Partners for a short walk through the North Fair Oaks neighborhood. The walk will be lightly guided and include a walking map, site visits, and specific community assets to observe. Share reflections with Partners over lunch at a...

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

11:30 am-1:30 pm

February Impact Investing Working Group

The SV2 Impact Investing Working Group discusses prospective impact investment opportunities, hears pitches from social entrepreneurs, and performs due diligence in order to make informed investment decisions on behalf of SV2. The Working Group is...

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

10:15 am-11:15 am

Prospective Partner Circle

We invite prospective SV2 Partners to come together for informal conversation with some more seasoned Partners. Learn more about how SV2 works, ways to engage, learn and lead within the SV2 community, and share what you are hoping for from your SV2...

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

11:30 am-1:30 pm

North Fair Oaks Community Grant Round Meeting #2

At Meeting #2, Partners will review the Letters of Interest (LOIs) and select six organizations to learn more deeply about. This Grant Round will take a new approach to the application process: verbal “coffee chats” between small groups of...

Sunday, February 9, 2020

6:00 pm-8:30 pm

SV2 Board Hosted Partner Community Dinner – Values Aligned Investing

Our first Board hosted dinner of 2020 will take place on Sunday, February 9. SV2 Partners are invited to the home of Tony Stayner and Beth Cross in San Mateo to discuss the topic of Impact Investing. The specific address will be provided following...