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    Diversity on Boards

    Diversity on Boards

    By Nancy Geenen, M.A. Ed., J.D.– Whether or not legislation is with us, there is a growing demand for boards to diversify. Publicly traded, family, privately held, and nonprofit boards…

    Aaron Boot-Haury of PNC

    Aaron Boot-Haury of PNC

    As the Vice President Banking Advisor of PNC Private Bank as well as being PNC’s Regional Diversity & Inclusion Council Chair, Aaron Boot-Haury has a busy schedule delivering insightful banking…

    PRC Mighty Real Gala 2024

    PRC Mighty Real Gala 2024

    Photos by Chester Cooley Photography On Friday, October 4, 2024, PRC’s annual Mighty Real fundraiser brought a night of celebration, compassion, and community to The Pearl, a popular event venue…

    Our Democracy Is on the Ballot in San Francisco

    Our Democracy Is on the Ballot in San Francisco

    By Marie Jobling– As a nonprofit leader and long-time advocate for aging and disability rights in San Francisco, I know how important it is for our diverse communities to have…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “San Francisco’s season of annual galas…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “San Francisco’s season of annual galas…”

    By Donna Sachet– San Francisco’s season of annual galas continued with PRC’S Mighty Real; Imagine, Inspire, Act at The Pearl on Friday, October 4. This was a brand-new venue for…

    Horizons Gala 2024

    Horizons Gala 2024

    Photos by Onyx & Ash, Inc/Special to Horizons Foundation The California Academy of Sciences provided a unique and beautiful setting for the annual gala of the Horizons Foundation held on…

    Jean-Michel Frank: Modernism, Minimalism, and Luxury

    Jean-Michel Frank: Modernism, Minimalism, and Luxury

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Ilsa Lund and Rick Blaine may have planned to take flight from Paris to Marseilles just ahead of Germany’s invasion of the city in June 1940,…

    The POUNCE! Project: Raising Awareness for Women’s Rights and Supporting Kamala Harris’ Campaign for President

    The POUNCE! Project: Raising Awareness for Women’s Rights and Supporting Kamala Harris’ Campaign for President

    To raise awareness for women’s rights, Margot Duane—an internationally published photographer—has launched The POUNCE! Project, a documentary portrait series that celebrates the agency and diversity of the Cat Lady movement.…

    Calling All Cat Ladies for ‘Midnight Magic’ on Halloween Night at The Academy SF!

    Margot Duane, the creator of The POUNCE! Project supporting women’s rights and Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, will be at The Academy SF on Halloween Night, October 31, 2024,…

    A Tale as Old as Time: Misogyny and the ‘Cat Lady’ Trope

    The historic roots of insulting certain women as being “cat ladies,” or better yet, crazy and/or childless cat ladies, go back to at least ancient Egypt and perhaps even before…