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Yearly Message to SDSVP Partners

San Diego Social Venture Partners is a unique organization dedicated to serving two separate and distinct constituencies, our Partners and our Investees. Our Mission “San Diego Social Venture Partners cultivates effective philanthropists who drive community solutions with investments of their … Continue reading

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TKF Strategic Planning

TKF embarked on a major strategic planning process over the course of four weeks in April 2008. The planning sessions were facilitated by Duane Trombly as a free resource donated by Duane and the San Diego Social Venture Partners (www.sdsvp.org). … Continue reading

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Ironman Training Log July 2008

July 1, 2008 – nothing (sick) July 2, 2008 – nothing (sick) July 3, 2008 – nothing (sick) July 4, 2008 – nothing (resting) July 5, 2008 – nothing (travel to Switzerland)

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Ironman Training Log June 2008

June 1, 2008- 270 minute run. 6 weeks until race day! June 2, 2008 – 30 minute Masters swim. 60 minute Pilates. June 3, 2008 – 90 minute Computrainer bike.

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SDSVP Stategic Planning Meeting, May 10, 2008

SDSVP conducted a fascinating offsite meeting last Saturday. In attendance were most of the SDSVP Board and a handful of other interested Partners. The meeting was facilitated by Stan Pappelbaum who sits on the SDSVP Board. He did an excellent … Continue reading

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Ironman Training Log May 2008

May 1, 2008 – 200 minute bike ride. May 2, 2008 – 185 minute run (AM). 40 run (PM). May 3, 2008 – 60 minute Pilates. May 4, 2008 – 30 minute ocean swim.

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Ironman Training Log April 2008

April 1, 2008 – 60 minute Computrainer bike. 30 minute t-run. April 2, 2008 – 30 minute run. 60 minute Masters swim. 60 minutes Pilates. April 3, 2008 – 60 minute run. April 4, 2008 – nothing April 5, 2008 … Continue reading

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Ironman Training Log March 2008

March 1, 2008 – 240 minute bike. March 2, 2008 – 60 minute Computrainer bike. 75 minute t-run (AM). 45 minute run (PM). 19 weeks until race day! March 3, 2008 – 30 minute Masters swim. 60 minute Pilates.

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SDSVP Dinner Dialogue

Two weeks ago I wrote about many of the experiential educational opportunities that we have at SDSVP. The Investment Working Group (IWG) is a great example of a fabulous hands on learning opportunity. For me, most of what I learn … Continue reading

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SDSVP Education

Education of Partners is part of the SDSVP foundation. For me, SDSVP has been doing a fabulous job in educating me in philanthropy. With 20+ years of active philanthropic activities, I am amazed at my rate of learning at SDSVP. … Continue reading

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