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What you need to know - Projects
Community Partnerships- Cal Endowment - Building Healthy Communities
- Encore Fellows Program
Civic Ventures program matching highly experienced professionals with nonprofit organizations in the Sacramento & Sierra regions - Generosity Project
- Placer Collaborative Network
- Strengthen Our Community
A leveraged media campaign to educate, connect and resource the community in support of the region’s nonprofit sector. - Website Development Project
- Previous Projects
- About the Center
Association of Fundraising Professionals
AFP is an association of professionals throughout the world that advances philanthropy by enabling people and organizations to practice effective and ethical fundraising. Every month, AFP California Capital Chapter presents a monthly program, luncheon or audio conference.
Meeting: monthly luncheon
California Society of Association Executives
CalSAE has nearly 1,100 members, and is the third largest local Society of Association Executives in the nation. CalSAE serves the entire state of California and includes a rich array of education and training programs, services, and networking opportunities. We serve association professionals at all levels, and promote strong peer and business relationships. CalSAE membership includes executives from prominent trade and professional associations and societies throughout California.
Directors of Volunteers in Agencies (DOVIA)
DOVIA or Directors of Volunteers in Agencies, provides opportunities for leaders of volunteer programs to meet regularly to exchange ideas and plan collaborative activities. DOVIA Sacramento (Greater Sacramento Metropolitan area, Placer and Yolo counties) has monthly meetings and special half-day trainings in Sacramento.
Meeting: monthly – see website for details
Environmental Council of Sacramento
The Environmental Council of Sacramento (ECOS), a 501(c)3 nonprofit public benefit organization, was born in response to the first Earth Day, April 22, 1970. Sacramento environmental leaders came together to create a visionary forum and an action oriented coalition for the region. Initially formed to coordinate the activities of member organizations, ECOS reformed itself in 1991 to become a hybrid organization that has both organizational and individual members.
Grant Professionals Association (GPA)
Northern CA Chapter established in October of 2008. Meeting times/days: vary – see website for details
Network Cafe
The goal of the Network Cafe is to bring organizations closer together to improve community resources. Every month, 50-60 representatives from different organizations and agencies meet for a complimentary lunch to share ideas and collaborate on issues and services that impact people in crisis. Bring agency brochures for the resource table.
Meeting: monthly luncheon – hosted:
Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services Building
3333 Third Avenue, Sacramento
Registration Information: Network Cafe or 916.456.1980
Nonprofit Resource Center
Executive Directors' Network
We offer a networking opportunity for Sacramento area Executive Directors at the Nonprofit Resource Center once a month, every second Tuesday morning from 8:30 to 10 am. Join us to discuss issues relevant to your work.
Planned Giving Forum of Sacramento
The Planned Giving Forum of Sacramento (PGFS) is a professional organization dedicated to:
Meeting: several luncheon meetings per year and an annual conference.
Public Relations Society of America CA Capital Chaper
PRSA is the world’s largest and foremost organization of public relations professionals.
Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission
Great Art Makes a Great Community
The Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission (SMAC), established in 1977, is a public agency devoted to supporting, promoting and advancing the arts in the region.
Sacramento Social Media Club
Sacramento Social Media Club organizes monthly panel discussions on how social media is changing the way businesses and individuals communicate. Join the conversation.
Meeting: 3rd Tuesday of every month at The Urban Hive
Youth Development Network (YDN)
YDN is a collaboration of individuals and organizations from throughout the Sacramento region committed to promoting strength-based principles that support the positive development of youth.
Meeting: varied times and locations
Registration Information: 916.231.5333