Upcoming Events
VisionNow: Human Trafficking – In Plain Sight
Monday, April 29, 2019
11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Hive – Leichtag Foundation
Join Rancho Santa Fe Foundation donors and friends for a conversation
with experts dealing with human trafficking to discuss the prevalence in our city and prevention, recovery and empowerment for survivors.
Performing a dramatic presentation at the event will be a group of
student actors from kNOwMORE.
Panelists
Ashlie Bryant, 3 Strands Global – PROTECT, Co-Founder, President & CEO
Jamie Quient, Free to Thrive – Legal Services, President & Managing Attorney
Kim Berry Jones, Center for Justice & Reconcilitation, kNOwMORE – PLNU, Program Director
Susan Munsey, Generate Hope, Founder & Program Director
Past Events
VisionNow: Developing the Next Generation
Tuesday, September 25
5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Details
Join us as we discuss workforce development opportunities for at risk youth ages 16-24 in San Diego County. Our three panelists will each share the “why” and “how” of programs they have developed. They’ll also share challenges those youth face and how their programs are not only helping secure jobs but putting the youth on a career path for a sustainable future.
Panelists
Jennifer Gilmore, Kitchens for Good
Don Wells, Just In Time For Foster Youth
Peter Callstrom, San Diego Workforce Partnership
Bill Davidson, Moderator, RSF Foundation board chairman
VisionNow: Building a Creative Community
A conversation about the arts in our community – current climate of the arts, challenges organizations face, and trends for the future, hosted by RSF Foundation on October 3, 2017.
Our panelists discussed topics including: current climate of the arts in San Diego, our community’s dedication to building a creative community, what arts organizations have in common and the unique challenges that each organization faces.
Panelists
Maria Mingalone, Oceanside Museum of Art
Kristin Lancino, La Jolla Music Society
Barry Edelstein, The Old Globe
Mark Holmlund, Moderator, RSF Foundation board chairman
VisionNow: Giving in a Global Community
A conversation about international philanthropy with leaders of organizations with local roots that are addressing needs around the world, hosted by RSF Foundation on September 28, 2016.
Our panelists discussed topics including: why give across the globe when there are many needs here at home, and how we can do the most good and least unintentional harm with our international philanthropy. View the brief videos below for their insights.
Panelists
Neil Otto, Project Concern International
David Risher, Worldreader
John Rowe, Omo Child
Mark Holmlund, Moderator, RSF Foundation board chairman
Video Highlights
Introductions
Why give globally when there are still local needs?
How do you select which global issues to address?
How do you avoid unintended consequences?
How involved do you like donors to be in your work?
Takeaways
VisionNow: Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine
Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine is pioneering the use of rapid whole genome sequencing to diagnose and inform care for our sickest infants and children.
FEATURED SPEAKER:
Stephen Kingsmore, MD, DSc
President and CEO of Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine
Thursday, January 19, 2017
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
5:30 p.m. – Reception
6:00 p.m. – Program
