NCCLF will host its 2010 Annual Spring Event on Wednesday, May 19th, 2010. The event will be held in the beautiful Green Room in the San Francisco War Memorial. Check back soon for more information, and to purchase your tickets to this wonderful event! For questions or information on event sponsorship, please contact Sherry Simmons, [...]

On November 9, 2009, U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Assistant Secretary Herb Allison and U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Director Donna J. Gambrell met with NCCLF President Mary A. Rogier and three other CDFI leaders. NCCLF coordinated a luncheon and tour to underscore the effective use of funds from [...]

When asked the inspiration for her many years of involvement in social justice and environmental causes, Jean Driscoll cites the influence of her grandfather, Aurelio. “He was in the Spanish Civil War, and he sacrificed a lot to be on the side that was right. Not the side that won, but the side that was [...]

Almost 125 years ago, Mary Staples, wife of San Francisco insurance company president David J. Staples, was asked a question that would changes the lives of hundreds of Bay Area women. David had been spending time with a James Lick, a friend, client, and one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in San Francisco, [...]

On October 27th , NCCLF, ORGspaces.org, and the NonprofitCenters Network (an arm of The Tides Foundation), came together to present a day long program, “Building for Sustainable Communities: Nonprofit Facilities and Shared Workspace”. The event was held in Berkeley, and hosted by the David Brower Center, a green, state-of-the-art, multi-tenant center that houses social justice [...]