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2009 EXHIBITOR DIRECTORY Accuchex Accuchex Ace Printing & Mailing Services Ace Printing & Mailing Services is a Bay Area Green Certified company that has served our clients since 1947. We offer professional graphic design, printing, copying and mailing services to make your business communications EASY. Having all of the services you need under one roof allows us to offer you cost-effective design, printing and mailing services with personalized oversight of quality for your project. Unlike other print shops, Ace has experienced designers in-house. Our team has an extensive background working with the nonprofit sector and is ready to put our experience to work for you. Also, ask us about our Conference Center for your next workshop, event or meeting. Alternative Technologies Alternative Technologies was established in 1989 to provide Bay Area nonprofits with sophisticated yet affordable office technology. This year we celebrate our 20th anniversary, and we are proud to have served over 3,000 local nonprofits and small businesses. Our client list ranges the alphabet from the ACLU to the YMCA. We can help your nonprofit with any area of office technology, including computer networks, telephone systems, photocopiers, security cameras, and voice/data wiring. Our expert technicians provide installation, maintenance and training, and our customer support team gives you peace of mind so you can focus on the mission of your organization. CA State Board of Equalization The Board of Equalization collects California state sales and use tax, as well as fuel, alcohol, and tobacco taxes and fees that provide revenue for state government and essential funding for counties, cities, and special districts. California Association of Nonprofits California Association of Nonprofits (CAN) is a statewide membership network, creating sector-wide responses to the important issues facing nonprofit organizations and providing valuable resources and tools that empower nonprofits to achieve their missions. Chapman Chapman provides business insurance services soley for nonprofit organizations. Coignite A collaboration of professionals dedicated to the practice of developing collaborative leadership and organizations aligned with their highest purpose. COR-ALLIANCE COR-Alliance (Collaborative Organizational Resources) is a group of business leaders that have joined together to develop and deliver high quality educational programs and contribute to events that support the local business and non-profit communities in Marin. We provide educational seminars, webinars, brown bag series and newsletters at low or no cost covering a wide variety of business topics to keep business & nonprofit organizations compliant and informed about best practices within their industry or operational need. We also participate in community based business events that support local chambers of commerce or nonprofit organizations as exhibitors, sponsors or instructors. Member organizations include Accuchex, Burr Pilger Mayer LLP, Circle Bank, Filice Insurance Services, HR BizPartners LLC, Nelson Staffing and Nelson & Associates, and Orion Partners. CTI Global Coach and Leadership Training Nonprofit organizations today have a unique opportunity to a build sustained competitive advantage in this newly emerging economy. To capitalize on this opportunity, organizations must fundamentally change the way they engage their people and the way their people engage each other and their donors. Empowering employees in this way stimulates collaboration and innovation. We at CTI believe that for this change to truly take hold and drive the way nonprofit business is conducted, transformation begins with the individual and cascades through out the organization and into the community. Traditional development strategies, while necessary, are no longer sufficient to meet the emerging needs for authentic communication. Simply focusing on developing employees’ technical or functional expertise is entirely inadequate to create sustainable breakthrough performance. The most effective organizations will shift their focus to rewiring how people engage with others in the workplace, giving employees the skills and opportunity to coax the best performance out of themselves and each other. Direct Dental Direct Dental saves you money and improves the dental health of your employees through better use of premium dollars. Instead of paying premiums for everyone every month, you only pay claims for the 60% of plan participants who use the plan each year. The low cost and predictable nature of dental care provides the certainty to self-fund your plan with confidence. Designing a more efficient self-funded plan that allows employees to see any dentist they choose, then returning all the savings to the employer every year is our specialty. Dominican University Dominican University of California is an independent university of Catholic heritage located 12 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California. Founded in 1890 by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael, Dominican enjoys a century-long reputation for excellence in scholarship, research, and community outreach. Dominican University of California offers nine master's level programs and approved teacher credential programs. eTapestry eTapestry is a complete Internet software application for fundraising, donors and prospect management, and all constituent communication. As a web based application, access is available from anywhere at anytime. All backups, updates, and system maintenance are provided - allowing you to focus your time and resources on your organization's mission. Eventful Eventful exists to assist non-profit organizations by creating quality, inspiring events that are both productive and meaningful to each group’s individual goals. Through these events, eyes will be opened and organizations will gain both momentum and sustenance. Eventful allows these organizations to fulfill their missions by gaining the support that they need. We are committed to going above and beyond to exceed our client’s expectations through hard work, integrity and attention to detail. We are highly knowledgeable in the areas of event consultation and design as well as event development and execution. Headlands Institute Conference and Retreat Center Headlands Institute Conference and Retreat Center is a certified green business specializing in providing affordable meeting and retreat space for nonprofit organizations. Located on the beach and just 10 minutes from the Golden Gate Bridge, Headlands Institute provides comfortable meeting spaces for 10 to 200 with spectacular views and casual overnight accommodations. Our chefs prepare fresh, hearty meals with local and organic ingredients when possible. Revenue from the conference center supports environmental education programs for over 10,000 students from around the bay area each year. h.t. lehmann consulting Raisers Edge® is one of the most effective tools in fundraising today. It has the capability to empower non-profits to realize and go beyond their goals. However, many non-profits are unable to provide staff and/or training to truly use the system to its fullest potential. h.t.lehmann consulting gives non-profits the tools and know-how to use Raisers Edge® to not only help accomplish their fundraising goals, but to exceed them. Institute at the Golden Gate Connect. Collaborate. Inspire. Act. The Institute at the Golden Gate advances environmental preservation and global sustainability by facilitating cross-sector dialogue and collaboration, encouraging new partnerships, and promoting action. The Institute helps forge environmental solutions by gathering policy makers, scientists, youth activists, and business leaders in an exceptional and inspirational setting. The Institute is a program of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, the nonprofit partner for the Golden Gate National Parks, in partnership with the National Park Service. In keeping with the conservation ethic that guided Fort Baker’s environmentally conscious revitalization, a new environmental institute was founded on site. Working alongside Cavallo Point – the Lodge at the Golden Gate, the Institute convenes and collaborates with nonprofit, for-profit and government groups to broker long-term relationships, focused on driving environmental change in an exceptional and inspirational setting at Fort Baker. A special Institute rate is available to qualifying organizations for meeting space accommodations. Contact us Institute at the Golden Gate 546 Seitler Road, Fort Baker Sausalito, CA 94965 tel: (415) 561-3560 fax: (415) 339-9262 info@instituteatgoldengate.org. Mara Perez PhD. Development and Planning Services Mission: Mara Perez strengthens the stability and growth of non-profit organizations through grant writing, evaluations, and strategic planning services. Clients: Working with non-profit organizations, philanthropic foundations, public and private educational institutions. Mara specializes in leadership development, children/youth, education, social justice, immigration, Latino and international affairs. She possesses a thorough understanding of multicultural issues, and ample working experience with diverse populations. Core Values: Mara is committed to social change, collective learning, and strategic action. Through a participatory process that engages key stakeholders, Mara helps organizations to identify needs, seize opportunities, crystallize and optimize plans, and set achievable goals. MarinSpace MarinSpace, founded in 1988, serves the unique real estate needs of the nonprofit sector. We are the only organization in Marin County solely dedicated to helping nonprofits improve the quality of their workspace so they can better serve the community. Our mission is to strengthen the capacity and effectiveness of community organizations by creating, operating, and promoting quality, mission-enhancing, nonprofit workspace and related real estate services. We provide strategic real estate-related services in three areas: We own and operate buildings; we consult on specific planning and development projects; and we offer workspace related information and resource referral programs. MarinLink/Getmoneysmart.info MarinLink is a creative force promoting connections and collaborative efforts with emphasis on connecting Marin’s vast non profit resources with the private sector. We maintain an Open Door Policy that continues to invite individuals, non profits and businesses to identify, categorize and collaborate on key initiatives for Marin County that address unmet community needs. Our newest project, GetMoneySmart.info provides a comprehensive resource of providers of financial education, trainings and counseling in Marin County, California. It is designed to be used primarily by consumers, but should also be useful for businesses, organizations and individuals. Our list includes banks and other financial institutions, non-profit and community-based organizations, government agencies, small businesses and online resources. Medicine Horse Ranch - Horse Sense for Teens Horse Sense for Teens provides Equine Guided Education experiential learning activities for youth at risk of early parenting, gang participation, academic failure and unhealthy behaviors. Teens learn powerful life long lessons from horses that cannot be learned in school or at home which strengthens families and builds healthy communities. Mutual of America Since 1945, Mutual of America Life Insurance Company has specialized in providing pension and employee benefit plan services to non-profit organizations and their employees to assist them with their retirement and pension plan needs. The Company was organized for this purpose since many non-profit organizations did not have access to retirement plan services. Today, Mutual of America serves the pension marketplace for non-profit, for-profit and governmental organizations, their employees and any individual who wants to save for a more financially secure future. NAMI Marin NAMI Marin is an all volunteer, non-profit affiliate of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill,(NAMI). Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families who are living with mental illness through support, education and advocacy. Each year our activities include: active advocacy in meetings throughout the county; a support and resource Help Line for families; nine editions of our Newsletter; a bi-monthly Family Support Group; two Twelve Week Education Courses for family members; a monthly dinner at downtown restaurants for clients; an annual picnic; Gift of Time, a companion program for clients; and monthly General Meetings with expert speakers. All activities are free and open to the public. Membership is $35 annually for local, state and national membership with availability of many free publications on current mental health issues. More information on NAMI Marin is available at www.namimarin.org.
Nonprofits' Insurance Alliance of California (NIAC) The Nonprofits' Insurance Alliance of California (NIAC) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization which was established in 1989 to provide liability insurance coverages exclusively for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations in California. NIAC works only through insurance brokers to provide these coverages. Please ask your insurance broker to contact NIAC to obtain a quote for our insurance. If you do not currently have an insurance broker, let us know and we will refer you to one in your area. NPC Consulting NPC is a privately owned consulting company established to help K–12 schools and nonprofit organizations get the most they can out of their technology dollars. Our business is dedicated to working with you to make the best use of the technology you already have, leverage your technology purchasing power, and provide technology solutions that best match your vision, mission and goals. Olive Grove Consulting, LLC The mission of Olive Grove Consulting, LLC is "Fostering strong, productive and sustainable leaders and organizations." Every day we are engaged in improving and promoting the effectiveness and impact of the nonprofit sector, social entrepreneurship, civic engagement, and civil society. We provide highly customized, strategic consulting services to nonprofits and social venture entities in Northern California and nationally, including: strategy and strategic planning; governance consulting; leadership coaching; organizational design and restructuring; benchmarking and business planning; executive transition consulting and executive search for a full range of positions; effective use of technology; fundraising; team-building; human resources; program design and evaluation; and compensation consulting. We are known for our integrity, confidentiality, flexibility, high-impact results, and the utmost professionalism. Partner@Press Raising Money. Sharing your Story. Is it just a numbers game or tugging at heartstrings? At Partner at Press, we believe it is numbers, with a heart. The same principle applies to fundraising appeals as it does to any commercial direct mail: The right message to the right person at the right time. We use our vast direct mail experience, our passion for a good cause, and our network of valued partners to keep your communications and development team organized and raising the money you need to further your mission. Scion Staffing Scion Staffing provides ready to work general staff members, business executives, and support personnel for immediate hire both temporary and direct. From Administration, Human Resources, Operations, Creative, Technical, Marketing to IT, we staff an expanse of diverse positions. Our detail-oriented recruitment approach and rigorous screening process ensures every employee hired through Scion Staffing is of the highest caliber. Stanford Social Innovation Review Our mission at SSIR is to share substantive insights and practical experiences that will help those who do the important work of improving society do it even better. The work of SSIR is guided by our values. "Social innovation" stands in our name for a reason: to remind our authors, our audience, and ourselves that this journal's purpose is to lead in the search for new and better ways of improving the lot of the world. We seek to strike a balance between the pragmatic and the intellectual, to embrace no predefined political ideology, and to champion the interests of no single constituency. Instead, we will broker conversations, ask hard questions, disseminate the fruits of rigorous research, and present real-life case studies. Our contributors are a diverse group of world-class faculty, thought leaders, and executives. Our readers are leaders in the fields of nonprofit management, corporate social responsibility, social entrepreneurship, and philanthropy. We write for a community of professionals, united in their desire to build enduring organizations and to promote innovative solutions to social problems. TechSoup Global TechSoup.org is a trusted technology resource that offers a variety of information and services for social benefit organizations in the nonprofit sector. TechSoup Stock is the technology product philanthropy service just for nonprofits which distributes a large variety of software and hardware for an administrative fee as little as 5% of retail cost. NetSquared is an initiative of TechSoup Global which enables social benefit organizations to leverage the tools of the social Web. TechSoup Global Network currently serves Partner NGOs in 30 countries. Youth Leadership Institute The Youth Leadership Institute (YLI) builds communities where young people and their adult allies come together to create positive social change. YLI designs and implements community-based programs that provide youth with leadership skills in the areas of civic engagement, creating healthy communities, substance abuse and violence prevention, and philanthropy. Building on these real-world program experiences, YLI creates curricula and training programs that foster social change efforts across the nation, all while promoting best practices in the field of youth development. |
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