March 2012
3/20 Tuesday, 10 AM - 12 PM
Doing Well & Doing Good: Hybrid Models for Social Impact
Co-Sponsored by UpStart Bay Area, The Foundation Center, The Hub Bay Area, and Social Enterprise Alliance San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
3/25-27 Sunday - Tuesday
Tribefest
Sponsored by The Jewish Federations of North America
February 2012
2/12 Sunday, 10:30 AM - 4 PM
How We Got Here: Reflecting on the Past 150 Years
Sponsored by Lehrhaus Judaica
2/19-20 Sunday - Monday
Limmud Bay Area 2012
Sponsored by Limmud
2/26 Sunday, 1 - 5 PM
Where Are We Heading: Voices in Our Community Imagining What's Next
Sponsored by Lehrhaus Judaica
January 2012
1/19 Thursday, 12:30 - 1:45 PM
Alon Tal: A New Green Agenda for Israel
Sponsored by Hazon
1/28 Saturday, 7 PM
Feast of Jewish Learning
Sponsored by Bureau of Jewish Education
December 2011
12/8 Thursday, 12:30 - 1:30 PM
idEATe
November 2011
11/9 Wednesday, 12:30 - 1:30 PM
idEATe
11/14 Monday, 1-2pm PT / 3-4pm CT / 4-5pm ET
Special Webinar: New Opportunities and Challenges for Innovation in Jewish Life
A conversation with Toby Rubin (UpStart Bay Area Founder & CEO), Barry Finestone (JCCSF Executive Director), and Sara Bamberger (Kevah Founder & Executive Director)
UpStart Online
OCTOBER 2011
10/18 Tuesday, 12 - 2 PM
Philanthropic and Executive Leadership: Bringing Nonprofits to Scale
Featuring William Foster, Bridgespan Group Senior Partner and incoming Executive Director of the Jacobson Family Foundation
Cosponsored by The Foundation Center and the Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund
UpStart Innovation in Philanthropy Series
10/24 Monday, 4 - 5 PM
Using Our "Connectedness" for Good - A Google+ Video Chat
UpStart Online
10/31 Monday, 10 - 11 AM
40 Years of Sesame Street: Surviving & Thriving in a Changing World - with Lewis Bernstein
UpStart Process of Innovation Series
September 2011
9/14 Wednesday, 7 - 9:30 PM $5 in advance, $7 at the door
Connected film screening with Tiffany Shlain
In Partnership with the BJE and the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
9/27 5 Tuesdays, 12-1:30 PM, $125
Personal Growth, Systemic Change - Jewish Learning with Maya Bernstein and UpStarter Kevah
UpStart Jewish Learning Series
August 2011
8/21 Sunday, 10:30 PM - 6:30 PM, $60
Jewcology Public Narrative Leadership Training for Jewish Environmental Activists - at the Hazon Food Conference
June 2011
6/5 Sunday, 11 AM - 5 PM, FREE
Israel in the Gardens
6/29 Wednesday, 11 AM – 12 PM, $25
Lessons Learned: Jewish Philanthropy and Fundraising with Robert Aronson
May 2011
5/4 - 6/14 4 Wednesdays, 12-1:30pm PM, $110
Shift Happens - with Maya Bernstein and Kevah
5/11 Wednesday, 12 PM, FREE
idEATe with Wendy Kenin
APRIL 2011
4/10 Sunday, 10 AM - 5 PM
FedFest One Hundred: Shaping our Jewish Future
Jewish Identity in the 21st Century, 1:30 - 2:45 PM, moderated by UpStart CEO and Founder Toby Rubin
4/27 Wednesday, 12 PM, FREE
idEATe with Toby Rubin
March 2011
3/16 Wednesday, 10:30 AM - 12 PM, FREE
Fiscal Sponsorship - What it is and how to ensure it works for you! with Robert Wexler
3/23 Thursday, 6 - 7:30 PM, $25 *
Why Accountants Don't Run Start Ups with Steve Blank
UpStart Innovation Talks, in Partnership with the JCCSF
FEBRUARY 2011
2/8 Thursday, 6 - 7:30 PM, $25 *
InGenious: Unlocking Your Creativity Quotient with Tina Seelig
UpStart Innovation Talks, in Partnership with the JCCSF
2/17 Thursday, 12 - 2 PM, $35
Innovation in Philanthropy - The Funders' Perspective with The Jim Joseph Foundation and the Koret Foundation
2/23 Wednesday, 12 PM, FREE
idEATe with Gale Mondry
2/24 Thursday, 9 - 11 AM, $25
Innovation & Inspiration in the Changing Workplace with Mark Guterman
JANUARY 2011
1/12 Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30 AM, FREE
Informational Session for Potential UpStarters
1/14 Friday, 4 - 5 PM, FREE
Shabbat Schmooze
1/20 Thursday, 6 - 7:30 PM, $25 *
Lean Start Up with Eric Ries
UpStart Innovation Talks, in Partnership with the JCCSF
1/24 Monday, 4 - 5 PM, FREE
Informational Session for Potential UpStarters
1/24 Monday, 6 - 8 PM, $25
Twitter for the Mishpacha with Sarah Milstein
1/26 Wednesday, 12 PM, FREE
idEATe with Toby Rubin
* UpStart Innovation Talks, in partnership with the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
These programs are part of UpStart and the JCC of San Francisco's new series of talks on entrepreneurship, innovation and how to re-imagine and expand Jewish life. Each program will begin at 6 pm with informal conversation and light appetizers. Featured guests will speak from 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Dinner with the speaker is available following the program for a limited number of participants. Please click on the event link to learn more.



