Thrive OnBoard is the ultimate event for those looking to join a nonprofit board! Join us at the CZI Community Space for an evening filled with insightful workshops, networking opportunities, and amazing nonprofits.
Thrive Alliance, The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, and the Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley are excited to announce Thrive OnBoard, a unique board match event, happening on Wednesday, May 15, from 3:30 - 7:00 pm at the CZI Community Space. This interactive event is an opportunity for nonprofit organizations and potential board members to connect network, and enjoy mini-educational sessions and sustained connections. This program is being offered as part of the Thriving Nonprofit Workforce Initiative, guided by our TNWI Steering Committee, and thanks to the support of The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, this event is free of charge. We're also grateful to LinkedIn, Sobrato Philanthropies, Leadership Council San Mateo County, and our other key outreach partners.
Speakers:
- Irma Zoepf: Hidden Bias in Boards: Signs & Solutions - 4:00 - 4:30 pm
- Porcia Chen Silverberg: Cultivating Belonging in Your Boards - 5:00 - 5:30 pm
- Karla Mondragon: The Latino Board Leadership Academy: Ways to Engage and Partner with LBLA - 4:30 - 5:00 pm
- Shana Peete: How to Evaluate & Prepare for Board Opportunities - 6:00 - 6:30 pm
We're excited to welcome a diverse array of board candidates, including:
- Graduates and current cohort of Latino Board Leadership Academy
- Individuals with lived experience
- Alumni from national universities and local community colleges
- Graduates of local leadership programs
- Business professionals and tech industry leaders
We have 50 incredible local nonprofits exhibiting at the event. We're excited to see you there!
EXHIBITING NONPROFITS
Child Care Coordinating Council of San Mateo County
Counseling and Support Services for Youth - CASSY
Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco
Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County
Moonstar Charitable Organization
MPC (Menlo Park Community) Ready
Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, Inc.
Organization of Chinese Americans San Mateo Chapter
Redwood City Library Foundation
San Mateo County Parks and Recreation Foundation
Silicon Valley Urban Debate League
*Redwood City Parks and Arts Foundation
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