Department of Rehabilitation - NDEAM Community Resource Fair
2025-10-15 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Inland Center, 500 Inland Center Dr Sp. 508, San Bernardino, CA, CA, 92408, United States
You are cordially invited to Community Resource Fair held by the Department Of Rehabilitation (DOR) and San Bernardino Workforce. Meet with community providers aligned together to bring you necessary services for success. Take the first step and come receive access to great resources to aid your employment journey!
Resources such as:

Housing/Rental Assistance
Food/Pantries
Legal Services
Clothing Services
Re-Entry Services
Expungement Info
General Benefits Info
Employment Services
Mental Health Support Info
Voucher Info
and more!

VENDORS REGISTER HERE >>>

JHBC Office of Academic Equity 8th ShEconomy | The Future is Now How AI is Transforming Women's Careers
2025-10-23 17:30 - 20:15 | Santos Manuel Student Union South CSUSB, 5500 University Pkwy, San Bernardino, CA, United States
The ShEconomy, founded by the Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration (JHBC) Office of Academic Equity, is now in its 8th year of empowering women through insightful dialogue and skill-building opportunities. Since its inception, the event has grown by over 300%, consistently highlighting the state of the ShEconomy—where we stand as women—and offering tools to navigate both personal and professional landscapes.
Each year, the ShEconomy explores a new theme centered on women’s empowerment, with topics ranging from entrepreneurship and negotiation to navigating global challenges and building leadership skills. A recent focus includes the powerful combination of self-advocacy, confidence building, and personal branding in the digital era. Together, these elements help women recognize their worth, amplify their voice, and present their unique value in a competitive world.
By addressing the ongoing challenges women face, the ShEconomy plays a vital role in promoting gender equity and driving social and economic progress. When women are empowered, communities grow stronger. Join us to gain practical strategies, build resilience, and shape a digital presence that reflects your true potential.
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2025 Sharing Toward a Shared Vision Summit
2025-10-28 - 2025-10-29 | Riverside Convention Center, 3637 5th Street, Riverside, CA, 92501, United States
As someone working to advance opportunity in our region, we invite you to join us for the 2025 Toward a Shared Vision Summit on October 28–29 at the Riverside Convention Center.
The Inland Empire’s future depends on how we work together across education, workforce, government, and community sectors to improve student success and expand economic mobility.
This year marks 10 Years of Collective Action. Toward a Shared Vision builds on a decade of work led by GIA to bring partners together, align strategy, elevate outcomes, and accelerate progress across the region. Be part of the conversation that shapes what comes next.
Regular pricing for the full convening is $250.
Your registration includes:

Full access to all sessions and keynotes
Fireside chat and Toward a Shared Vision Awards Dinner
Networking reception and hosted meals
On-site parking

Visit towardasharedvision.org for more details or to reserve your seat.

Microsoft Word Level Two
2025-11-01 08:00 - 11:00 | Dorothy Ingraham Learning Center, 670 E Carnegie Dr, San Bernardino, CA, 92408, United States
The San Bernardino County Regional Occupational Program (SBC ROP) provides hands-on training and career-focused education to help adult learners (18 and over) prepare for the workforce. Our program offers flexible learning options, including both online and in-person classes. These short-term courses are designed to help adults gain skills and enter the job market quickly and confidently.
Taught by experienced instructors, our courses focus on practical skills, real-world experience, and industry certifications. Classes are affordably priced to make quality career training accessible to a wide range of adult learners.
Whether you’re looking to gain new skills, earn a certification, or explore a new career path, SBC ROP offers a variety of opportunities to support your professional growth.

Microsoft Word Level 2
This workshop builds on foundational word processing skills to give participants a deeper understanding of Microsoft Word. By the end, you’ll have the confidence to use Word effectively in O365 or on Windows and Mac. As the second level in the Word Series, the session focuses on content management and consistency. You’ll learn how to streamline formatting, improve navigation, and enhance collaboration. Topics include: Creating and applying Styles for consistent formatting Managing Pagination and Section Breaks Using advanced Review features for editing and collaboration Whether preparing reports, guides, or shared documents, this workshop will help you produce polished, professional content with ease.
Fee: $10 per session
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Contact for more:
wsbcss.org/MicrosoftOffice/
(909) 252-4572
ROP@sbcss.net

Reaching At-Promise Students Association (RAPSA) Forum 2025
2025-11-03 - 2025-11-05 | San Diego Mission Bay Resort, 1775 E Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA, 92109, United States
The RAPSA Forum 2025 revolves around creating networks from schools to effective programs and services that meet the unique needs of At-Promise students. In today’s rapidly evolving world, our ability to realize this goal as educators and successfully build bridges to brighter futures for At-Promise and Opportunity Youth students hinges on equitable policies, effective leadership and transformative practices. To this end, this RAPSA Forum 2025 aims to explore innovative strategies, inclusive policies, and collaborative initiatives and inspire educators, policymakers, and community leaders to work collaboratively to create pathways that empower At-Promise students and provides them with skills and abilities that they will need to thrive in school, in the workforce – and beyond.
Join to learn about innovative leadership practices, effective strategies, and positive interventions used in educational settings that can help At-Promise students succeed!
LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE >>>

Community Impact & Health Workforce Apprenticeship
2025-11-13 10:00 - 2025-11-20 11:00 | Zoom, CA, United States
If you are an employer, supervisor, or manager in a community, social services, or healthcare setting, this is your opportunity to grow your impact.
Join our VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE to learn how our FREE Apprenticeship Program develops emerging young professionals ages 18 – 24 with the skills, confidence, and real-world training to support your organization’s outreach, client services, and population health goals!
Build Your Team. Grow Your Impact.

Gain motivated, trained apprentices
Strengthen your workforce at no cost
Help shape future community health leaders

Join us on any of the following dates:

Thursday, Nov 13 th
Tuesday 18 th
Thursday 20 th

TIME: 10:00 AM
Want to Learn More? Reach out to OdiliaGarcia@elsolnec.org
View Flyer: Community Health Apprenticeship Open House
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Gift a Kid a Book Community Fair
2025-11-15 14:00 - 17:00 | San Bernardino County Museum, Orange Tree Lane 2024, Redlands, CA, 92374, United States
FREE books and more to promote reading and literacy for young children in San Bernardino County.
Featuring:

FREE museum attendance
FREE books from the pop-up bookstore
Resource booths and giveaways
Snack or food item
Face painting
Balloon twisting
Twinkle Time and Rafael the Magician
Train rides

The first 100 people will receive a free hot dog or taco. Registration is required.

English Flyer
Spanish Flyer

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Inland Empire Community Health Initiative’s Health Education Forum
2026-01-27 12:00 - 13:30 | Zoom, CA, United States
Join for an interactive health education forum designed to kick off the new year by centering heart health, prevention, and wellness across priority populations. This forum will explore how cardiovascular health is shaped by social, environmental, and structural factors and what individuals, families, and communities can do to reduce risk and improve outcomes.

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Trump 2.0 Resilience Series: New Year, New Fights
2026-01-28 11:00 - 12:00 | Zoom, CA, United States
With Ian Bassin, Founder and Executive Director of Protect Democracy
Join CalNonprofits CEO Geoff Green and Protect Democracy’s Executive Director Ian Bassin for a virtual conversation on how nonprofits can stay strong and mission-focused amid growing threats to democracy here in the United States. Freedom in America is being tested, not only by external pressures but by democratic institutions faltering from within.
This 60-minute virtual townhall will help nonprofit leaders start the year with clarity and confidence, exploring how these challenges affect the nonprofit sector and what organizations can do to protect their missions and communities. Participants will also learn about Protect Democracy’s tools and resources to help defend democratic values and ensure nonprofits can continue to lead with integrity and impact in 2026 and beyond.
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Navigating Medi-Cal 2026: Policy, Practice and Partnerships
2026-03-03 - 2026-03-26 | Inland Empire, CA, United States
As California prepares for changes to Medi-Cal in 2026 and beyond, community-based organizations (CBOs) and public sector leaders play a critical role in ensuring that Medi-Cal members, underinsured and uninsured, maintain access to essential healthcare services.
In collaboration with Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP), the IE Vibrant Health Forums: Navigating Medi-Cal 2026: Policy, Practice, and Partnerships will equip local leaders and partners with knowledge, tools, and connections to respond to these changes.
Attendees will learn about Medi-Cal eligibility changes, how to use BenefitsCal CBO accounts for enrollment, best practices for redetermination outreach and resources from IEHP and county agencies. Attendees will leave empowered to advocate for and assist community members in navigating the evolving healthcare landscape.
Who Should Attend:
These events are intended for nonprofit/CBO staff members that manage Medi-Cal enrollment efforts and support. We kindly request that no more than two individuals from each organization register for the event.
Register for an Event Near You
Events will be held throughout the Inland Empire to reach community leaders across the region. Click on the date below to register

March 3, 2026 from 9:30 – 11:30 am at IEHP Center for Learning & Innovation, Rancho Cucamonga
March 11, 2026 from 12 – 2 pm at Hemet Library, Hemet
March 18, 2026 from 1–3 pm at IEHP Community Wellness Center, Victorville
March 26, 2026 from 1–3 pm at Eisenhower Health, Rancho Mirage

Mom’s Wellness Group – Mamás y Bebés
2026-03-09 - 2026-04-27 | IEHP Riverside Community Wellness Center, 3590 Tyler St, , Suite 101, Riverside, CA, 92503, United States
Mom’s Wellness Group – Mamás y Bebés is a two-month, Riverside County–funded program serving expecting mothers and mothers of infants (0–12 months) in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. This supportive group offers practical tools to manage the stress of pregnancy and motherhood, monitor post‑partum depression symptoms, and strengthen the bond between mother and baby through social‑emotional support.
Participants can build a supportive network, receive weekly diapers, and earn a $50 gift card upon completion.

Mondays. March 9 to April 27, 2026. 9:00 AM

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Nonprofit Insurance: Worker’s Compensation
2026-03-12 11:00 - 12:00 | Zoom, CA, United States
Open to All

Workers’ compensation insurance is a critical requirement for nonprofits with employees, yet it is often misunderstood or overlooked until a claim arises. From employee injuries to classification issues, gaps in workers’ compensation coverage can expose nonprofits to financial risk, regulatory penalties, and operational disruptions.
This free informational webinar from CalNonprofits Insurance Services (CNIS) will provide a clear understanding of workers’ compensation insurance and how it applies specifically to nonprofit organizations. Drawing on deep sector experience, Colleen Lazanich, CEO of CNIS and Amy Neuman, Senior VP Casualty and Property of CNIS, will explain key coverage requirements, common pitfalls, and best practices to help nonprofits protect their staff and their mission.
In this webinar, participants will learn:
How to evaluate your current coverage and avoid costly gaps
When workers’ compensation insurance is required for nonprofits
How coverage applies to employees, part time staff, and volunteers
Common workers’ compensation risks faced by nonprofit organizations
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The Future of Medi-Cal Commission Semi-Monthly Meetings
2026-03-17 | CA
The Future of Medi-Cal Commission will gather semi-monthly over the course of 2026 to discuss ideas for modernizing Medi-Cal and ensuring this vital program can serve the next generation of Californians.
Commission meetings will be held in person and will not be livestreamed. Report-outs of issues discussed will be provided in the following meeting.
The Commission’s monthly newsletter will also provide regular updates on issues commissioners are debating (subscribe here).
REVIEW MEETING SCHEDULE HERE >>>

IECF Women's Giving Fund Spring Fling
2026-03-22 11:00 - 14:00 | Omni Rancho Las Palmas, 41000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270, United States
Celebrate Women, Community, and Philanthropy at the 2026 Women’s Giving Fund Spring Fling! It’s our first-ever Desert Edition!
If you’ve been to the IECF Women’s Giving Fund Spring Fling before, you already know about our designer purse opportunity drawing. People still bring up last year’s fabulous collection. The excitement in the room when someone wins is half the fun!
But…what really makes this a not-to-be-missed event are the grant awards. We’re funding organizations that help women find safe housing, get job training, navigate health crises, and build leadership skills. These are the kinds of programs that keep communities intact, and you’ll be inspired to be in the room when our grantees share their success stories.
Plus: this year IECF has expanded the Women of Achievement Award! IECF is honoring three outstanding leaders who’ve spent years doing the essential work of making the Inland Empire stronger. They deserve a room full of people who understand the dedication that requires and will shower them with gratitude and applause.
Sunday, March 22nd
11am-2pm
Omni Rancho Las Palmas, Rancho Mirage
Join for champagne brunch and conversation with a special gathering of women who love to combine their resources with intention. See you at the Spring Fling!
PURCHASE YOUR TICKET HERE

2026 National Innovative Communities Conference (NICC)
2026-06-09 - 2026-06-10 | Riverside Convention Center, 3637 5th Street, Riverside, CA, 92501, United States
This year’s theme, TRUST, reflects our commitment to strengthening confidence in community-led solutions, transparent systems, and collaborative leadership across the Inland Empire. At a time when trust has been challenged in many spaces, it invites us to recognize the collective power we hold when it is restored and to build stronger partnerships, more effective systems, and healthier, more resilient communities.
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IECF’s 2026 Policy & Philanthropy Summit: All Together
2026-08-06 08:00 - 19:00 | Riverside Convention Center, 3637 5th Street, Riverside, CA, 92501, United States
Super Early Bird tickets are now available for the 2026 Policy & Philanthropy Summit: All Together.
The event brings together regional leaders to address key challenges in the Inland Empire, including housing, infrastructure, and equitable growth. Keynote speaker Rip Rapson, President and CEO of The Kresge Foundation, is a national leader in philanthropy and urban policy.
Register here >>>
