Past Events

Past Events

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...

Sunday, February 9, 2020

1:30 pm-4:00 pm

SV2 Teens: Understanding Promising Solutions

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 Kids BioBlitz at Hellyer Park

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

Get Proximate – North Fair Oaks Community Open Mic Night

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

SV2 Partner User-testing: Our new collaboration platform – Hivebrite!

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

New Partner Orientation

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

Visionary Leadership Circle Celebration

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

Social Impact Book Club

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...