Past Events › The HIVE

Community foundations work to improve the lives of people in a specific geographic and/or interest area by strengthening effective nonprofits and supporting generous community members who want to give back. Individuals, families, and businesses granted over $160 million to nonprofits through San Diego’s four local community foundations in 2018. Join us for an engaging panel conversation with senior representatives of these local community foundations, who collectively serve thousands of local philanthropists. Hear tips from these leaders who help many of…

This session will be an opportunity to bring participants from the Jewish Futures Conference and beyond together for an open exploration of how individuals and organizations are addressing racial inequity in their day to day work life. This group will discuss practical next steps that the Jewish institutions in San Diego can take create a sense of belonging for our diverse community.

Jewish tradition has its own special day that is all about love: Tu B’Av. Falling during the height of summer, Tu B’Av offers a perfect excuse to enjoy a warm evening basking in the glow of love! Come celebrate love The Hive way – watch the sunset over refreshments, take in a full moon-lit Coastal Roots Farm tour, and learn about love in the Jewish tradition, all against a soundtrack of love songs. Whether you are in love, love being…

An organization-wide philanthropic culture enhances fundraising results, strengthens relationships and leads to mission fulfillment. A philanthropic culture is the polar opposite of conducting fund development planning and activities in isolation. Instead, leaders, staff and volunteers all understand they are part of the fundraising team, and that every interaction with the public contributes to fundraising.   Join us for an engaging panel conversation with local, fundraising leaders who will explore the power of philanthropic culture and how you can use it…

This session with explore the meaning of “true consent” and how we can teach this concept to our youth in our local Jewish institutions. While many educators and programers feel that this topic doesn’t apply to young children, this session will lay the foundation for having healthy and safe relationships from a young age.

Rabbi Yael Ridberg will continue the conversation of addressing immigrant justice through a Jewish Lens. Living in a border city, what can we do on a day-to day basis to address the crisis at the border?

San Diego Jewish expression is unique. Rabbis surf, we have beach Shabbats, eat brisket tacos, and infuse yoga with Jewish thought. Explore many faces of San Diego Jewry on the 5th night of Sukkot, a joyous holiday that teaches us to be welcoming and create belonging. Experience a dynamic photo exhibit featuring our local Jewish community, farm-to-table tastings, live music, and deep discussion all with a flair that’s special to San Diego.