The Northern California Community Loan Fund is offering three workshops on real estate related topics that may be of interest to our arts organizations. Two workshops
will be in Oakland and one in Berkeley. All three workshops are open to anyone who is interested. Please note that each workshop is $20 per participant, however Northern California Community Loan Fund does offer scholarships. For more information, please contact
Juan Jaimez at jjaimez@....?
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Please help spread the word to any nonprofit arts organization who might be interested.
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's Consulting Program provides technical assistance in financial management and real estate services for nonprofit organizations. Our team of consultants use wisdom, industry
expertise, and passion to improve nonprofit programs and services. Through strategic guidance and trainings, we identify and create effective strategies to secure the necessary resources that meet organizations¡¯ day-to-day operational needs, as well as how
to engage in long-term planning. Join us at one of our upcoming workshops.
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Come learn what it takes to get your organization ready for a real estate purchase and get an introduction to the acquisition process. We will cover organizational
capacity as it relates to real estate, review funding and financing options, and provide a window in what it means to be an?owner. Participants will come away with a better sense of what the next steps are for their organization¡¯s?path?to?ownership.
Wednesday, February 6, 2019: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm?
The Greenlining Institute
Black Panther Room
360 14th Street
Oakland, CA
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Join us to learn more about what it takes to plan for a purchase of an office or program facility. Attendees will learn how to best?prepare for working
with funders and lenders and will receive an overview of the different types of loan and grant programs available for community facilities. We will discuss the alphabet soup of community facility financing ¡ª NMTC (New Markets Tax Credits), CDBG (Community
Development Block Grants), PRI (Program Related Investments), and more.
Thursday, February 28, 2019: 10 am - 12:30 pm?
Citizen Engagement Lab
1330 Broadway, 3rd Floor
Oakland, CA
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In the Bay Area¡¯s escalating real estate market, nonprofits are facing large rent increases and often do not know how to approach the process of leasing
a new space or renewing a lease. Join us to learn the key terminology in commercial leases, pitfalls to watch for, negotiation strategies with landlords, and current trends in the Bay Area commercial market. NCCLF's expert consultants will share examples of
nonprofits that?have successfully negotiated leases that fit their budgets and location considerations.
Friday, March 15, 2019: 9 am - 12 pm
2180 Milvia Street, 6th Floor
Redwood Room
Berkeley, CA
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Each workshop is $20 per participant. For workshop questions and scholarship information, please contact Juan Jaimez at
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About Northern California Community Loan Fund (NCCLF):
Communities on the margins of opportunity deserve a trusted partner on their journey towards financial growth and stability. As a locally invested, collaborative partner in social justice and financial equity, NCCLF provides nonprofits, small businesses and
social enterprises with strategic investment and guidance deepening work, scaling impact, and strengthening our communities. Learn more by visiting?.
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