Join us to gain practical skills for analyzing data with a racial justice lens and contribute to a more equitable and inclusive future.

Join us for a discussion with Julie Macecevic and Leeann Luna on Domestic Violence Awareness Month, exploring data gaps, new services for survivors, and local collaborations addressing domestic violence and sexual assault.

Designed for those less familiar with data, this interactive workshop equips participants with the knowledge and skills to leverage demographic data for informed decision-making, enabling them to define its importance, identify key sources, effectively use DataShare for analysis, and interpret data for program development.

Curious about how power mapping can benefit your organization? Join our CORE Coffee Chat to explore the concept, review tools for power analysis, and then practice using some tools together.

Designed for people who are less familiar with data, this training will provide participants with the essential knowledge and skills to leverage demographic data to enhance their work and contribute to informed decision-making.

Join us as we provide a high-level review and opportunities to practice key concepts and tools from the previous CORE RFP trainings.

Join us for interactive discussions and practice opportunities on preparing a program budget, crafting a detailed budget narrative, and deciding on the optional “leveraging template” (for Tiers 1 and 2 only).

Learn how to access the CORE application, create an account in Reviewr, and fill out applications in the platform.

Join us for interactive discussions and hands-on practice on finding and utilizing community-level data from DataShare and other sources.

Attend this practical, interactive workshop to discover how implementing best practices for sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) data collection can enhance the impact of your data and programs.

Curious how community-level data can shape public policy, advocacy, and program planning? Join our interactive workshop where you'll gain practical skills in data analysis, interpretation, and learn from a local case study.

In the final session of our grant-writing series, we'll delve into adopting an evaluator's perspective, utilizing tools such as the CORE Continuum of Results and Evidence to enhance proposal planning by addressing questions on project effectiveness and relevance.

In this second session of our spring grant-writing series, we'll explore useful tools like Theory of Change and Logic Model, aiding in articulating project goals and rationale, both internally and externally.

Designed for people who are less familiar with data, this interactive workshop will provide an opportunity to learn how to make meaning of community-level data on DataShare (and other sources) when you’re doing planning, evaluation, grantwriting, advocacy, or research.

Join us for the first part of our three-part grant-writing series. In this session, we'll dive into pre-RFP preparation, exploring how you can assess community and organizational strengths, needs, partnerships, and capacity.

Learn how Ventures partners with rural Latino working-class families to ensure a shared and equitable economic future for all through transformational programs like college savings accounts, financial education, and guaranteed income.

Designed for people who are less familiar with data, this interactive workshop will provide an opportunity to understand population health data and learn how to apply a data lens in advocacy, policy, and program planning efforts.

Learn about Semillitas program, a locally tailored version of a national model (the Savings and Engagement for Education and Development Success, or SEEDS model), powered by Ventures.

Learn from local colleagues who are participating in the current “Learn, Do, Share with CORE: Designing for Social Systems” Community of Practice.

Join us as we continue exploring principles of designing for well-being. This time, we’ll discuss the next three principles: 4) Foster social connections and social capital; 5) Span boundaries; and 6) Build (on) assets and innovation.

Join us for an interactive workshop on how community-level data on DataShare can be used for program planning and evaluation.

Join us as we explore the first three principles of designing for well-being: 1) Start with what matters to people: well-being; 2) Design and implement with, not for; and 3) Heal and regenerate.

Opioid use affects more lives than we realize. Discover how we can all make a difference by learning to prevent and reverse overdoses. Gain valuable information, tips, and resources to contribute to overdose prevention.

Join us for a virtual workshop to learn how to use DataShare and apply a data lens in advocacy, policy, and program planning efforts.

Join us for a virtual CORE Coffee Chat to find out how you and your organization can help the City of Santa Cruz and County of Santa Cruz increase diversity and representation in committees and commissions.

Join us for a virtual CORE Coffee Chat to learn about the concept of “multisolving,” or solving more than one problem with one streamlined solution.

Join us for a CORE Coffee Chat to learn about Unite Us, a web-based platform that’s helping health, education, and social service providers improve referrals and service coordination in Santa Cruz County.

Join DataShare Santa Cruz County and CORE Investments for a community conversation about harnessing local data for: Stable, Affordable Housing & Shelter.