Join us at the upcoming Engineers Without Borders West Coast Regional Conference. Don Baker, Interim FSD Executive Director, will provide the keynote speech on October 30th in San Francisco.Check back soon for more details...

Kenya Embassy Fundraiser on June 21st, 2010
On behalf of all of us at FSD, we hope that you can join us for our fifth annual fundraiser at the Embassy of the Republic of Kenya. All funds raised will support Kenyan community-based organizations that partner with FSD to promote capacity building for sustainable development in areas such as health, education, microfinance, women's empowerment, and the environment.

Tickets:

Tickets are $60 ($30 for FSD Alumni). Space is limited. To pay and book your place ahead of time or to make a donation should you be unable to join us, please pay with PayPal by clicking the link below or send a check made out to "Foundation for Sustainable Development" to 517 Potrero Ave, Suite B. San Francisco, CA 94110. Please write "FSD Kenya Embassy Event" in the memo line.

What: Enjoy Kenyan food, drink, music, and dance! Meet with Embassy diplomats and learn about development issues in Kenya. Participate in a silent auction to raise awareness and support FSD's programs.
Where: The Embassy of Kenya 2249 R St. NW Washington, DC 20008
When: Monday, June 21 at 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

For questions about this event, please email Duncan_Chaplin2003 at yahoo.com. Please feel free to invite others to join us in supporting this worthy cause!

Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD) invites you to join us in Fall 2010 for a Traveling Giving Circle to Rajasthan, India! Click here to learn how you can get involved.

The Giving Circle model is helping FSD mobilize support for its partner organizations in Latin America, India, and East Africa. Stay tuned for more details on how engaged philanthropy is helping FSD build our communities by connecting worlds!

In addition, FSD encourages you to consider attending these monthly events sponsored by the following:

• EcoTuesday:

  Known as the 'Sustainable Business Leaders Networking Forum,' EcoTuesday allows those in the sustainable business field to learn from innovative speakers and participate in discussions on current issues. A nationwide forum, EcoTuesday hosts events in San Francisco on the fourth Tuesday of every month.

• Green Drinks:

  A volunteer-run, non-profit organization, Green Drinks hosts a monthly social networking event at 111 Minna. Green Drinks invites those working in the environmental field to informal networking, education, and volunteer events in the Bay Area.

• Young Nonprofit Professionals Network:

  YNPN National helps provide nonprofit professionals with the tools needed to be successful in the nonprofit sector. With a chapter in San Francisco, YNPN works to engage and support future nonprofit and community leaders in the Bay Area. YNPN hosts Thirsty Thursdays, a happy hour and networking event, every month.