Sunday, February 9, 2020
1:30 pm-4:00 pm
We’ll do some skill-building in understanding promising solutions in the area of focus, as well as how to thoughtfully and empathetically assess nonprofits. Teens will narrow down to three organizations they’d like to invite to participate in...
Saturday, February 8, 2020
9:00 am-11:00 am
SV2 Partner and prospective Partner families with children ages 4-12 are invited to join us for a BioBlitz at Hellyer Park! At the BioBlitz, you, your children, and naturalists will come together to explore Hellyer park and document observations of...
Friday, February 7, 2020
6:00 pm
Open Mic Night will be a live experience of local talent, including musicians, poetry, spoken-word, dance and more. Raffle prizes will be available for participants. We invite you to a fun community building night, to learn about local art and...
Thursday, February 6, 2020
6:30 pm-8:30 pm
Our current my.SV2 platform expires May 31st, 2020. We’ll officially start using Hivebrite in Fall 2020. During this session, Partners will do specific tasks in the new platform and provide live feedback. This is very important to help...
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
11:30 am-1:00 pm
You’re a new Partner and we want to set you up for success! Come gather with other new Partners at an orientation where we’ll talk about the ins and outs of SV2 – how our grantmaking and impact investing work, community norms and guidelines,...
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
6:00 pm-8:00 pm
On Tuesday evening, February 4th, SV2 Partner and Visionary Leadership Circle (VLC) member, Judy Koch, will host VLC members at her magical home in Palo Alto. We will enjoy conversation with Holly Kernan, Chief Content Officer of KQED over cocktails...
Friday, January 31, 2020
7:30 pm-9:00 pm
The SV2 Book Club meets monthly to discuss the latest book on their reading list and explore social issues. During the November meeting, SV2 Partners will discuss Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own by Eddie...
Thursday, January 30, 2020
1:00 pm-2:30 pm
The Family Philanthropy Interest Circle is a Partner-led group which provides a safe space to explore personal experiences, successes, and challenges in an ongoing, intimate setting. If you are a current Partner with a family foundation, a donor...