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     Reckoning in Real Time: What It Takes to Interrupt Harm and Repair Relationships
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, grantmaking, grassroots, non-profit
    Posted December 12, 2025

    Reckoning in Real Time: What It Takes to Interrupt Harm and Repair Relationships

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     Climbing to New Heights with Forest and Tree
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, grantmaking, grassroots, non-profit
    Posted November 21, 2025

    Climbing to New Heights with Forest and Tree

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     Twenty Years On: Social and Emotional Learning Alumni Insights
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, grassroots, non-profit, philanthropy
    Posted November 4, 2025

    Twenty Years On: Social and Emotional Learning Alumni Insights

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     Jackie’s Closet — Treasure Paws Rescue Thrift Shop
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Designated Fund, guest post, non-profit, philanthropy, PVF Donors
    Posted September 24, 2025

    Jackie’s Closet — Treasure Paws Rescue Thrift Shop

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     Plastic Free Fridays: Sparking Change, One Habit at a Time
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, guest post
    Posted August 8, 2025

    Plastic Free Fridays: Sparking Change, One Habit at a Time

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     Bhangra & Beats Night Market: Rhythm, Community and Culture
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, grantmaking, non-profit, philanthropy, PVF Donors, PVF News, PVF news
    Posted July 29, 2025

    Bhangra & Beats Night Market: Rhythm, Community and Culture

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     We On Point: State of Black Design’s Joyful Juneteenth Celebration
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Designated Fund, PVF News
    Posted July 23, 2025

    We On Point: State of Black Design’s Joyful Juneteenth Celebration

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     Reflecting on My First 6 Months at PVF: A Journey of Learning, Connection, and Growth
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, PVF news, YWCA
    Posted January 15, 2025

    Reflecting on My First 6 Months at PVF: A Journey of Learning, Connection, and Growth

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     Empowering Educators and Students with Agency by Design Oakland
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Community Initiative, Designated Fund, grantmaking, grassroots, teacher grants, TED Thinking
    Posted December 23, 2024

    Empowering Educators and Students with Agency by Design Oakland

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     Local High School Students Partner with the Jackie Speier Foundation to Organize Diaper Drive
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Designated Fund, guest post
    Posted October 4, 2024

    Local High School Students Partner with the Jackie Speier Foundation to Organize Diaper Drive

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