Category: Events

Navigating Napa’s Future: Insights from Our Town Hall on the General Plan

Posted on: Feb 26, 2025

How will Napa County grow and evolve over the next decade? That was the central question at our recent Town Hall Event, where urban planning expert John Rahaim shared insights on the challenges and requirements of updating our General Plan. Our CEO Terence Mulligan opened the event by reinforcing our mission to address the most…

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A Blueprint for Community Aspirations: the California General Plan Process

Posted on: Jan 7, 2025

You may have heard that Napa County’s General Plan process is ramping up in 2025—but what exactly is a General Plan? Often called a community’s “blueprint for the future,” a General Plan sets long-term goals and priorities for housing, transportation, land use, sustainability, open spaces, and more. Under California law, cities and counties are required…

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Reflecting on “California Forever?” Town Hall Event

Posted on: Jun 4, 2024

On May 15th, we had the pleasure of hosting “California Forever?”, a Town Hall event at Napa Valley College Performing Arts Center that drew more than 125 engaged community members—some of our neighbors from Solano County joined Napa County residents to learn about this timely issue. The evening featured a dynamic conversation between Conor Dougherty,…

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Our May Town Hall Event: California Forever?

Posted on: Apr 18, 2024

We hope you will join us on May 15 for a thought-provoking Town Hall event,  “California Forever?,” featuring Conor Dougherty, a distinguished New York Times reporter renowned for his in-depth coverage of housing and urban development. Conor brought the ambitious California Forever project into the national spotlight when he broke news about the eye-popping proposal and…

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Reflecting on “Can We Get an Amen for Housing?”

Posted on: Feb 23, 2024

On February 15th, we were thrilled to host "Can We Get an Amen for Housing?", a Town Hall event that ignited discussions among more than 100 passionate community members about the pressing issue of workforce housing in our Valley.  We’re grateful to the Vintage High School Chamber Singers for opening the evening with their songs,…

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Wildfire Resilience Summit: Shaping a Resilient Tomorrow, Together

Posted on: Sep 22, 2023

Three years after the devastating 2020 fires, we come together to reflect, learn, and forge a path to a safer tomorrow. Please save the date of November 2, 2023 and join Napa Valley Community Foundation (NVCF) at the Wildfire Resilience Summit, a collaborative event hosted by NVCF, Napa Valley Vintners, and Napa Valley Grapegrowers, where…

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