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“We need leaders with vision and drive for community well-being, not for themselves, if we are to have a livable planet.”
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Pamela Davis, CEO of the Nonprofits Insurance Alliance of California, is passionate about the environment — about “caring as deeply about other living things as you do about yourself” — and, with the NIA board, helped build a three-story, net-zero building on Santa Cruz’s Westside. Now, NIA is opening the building’s community room — a large conference room with an outdoor, landscaped terrace — to any local nonprofit.
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