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WELCOME NEW SV2 PARTNERS
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Kira Asatryan
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Kira is a native San Franciscan and Graduate Gemologist who works independently in the estate jewelry industry. Before becoming a gemologist, Kira worked for 10 years in performance marketing at social media startups and wrote two nonfiction books, one about the perils
of loneliness and one about the beauties of amateurism. She is a lifelong learner who knows that she doesn’t know many things but is always happy to learn. Her giving interests include technology for the betterment of all life, climate change solutions, natural habitat restoration, and circular economies of scale.
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Toni has spent 40 years in high tech as a software engineer, program manager and executive. The highlights of her career include creating developer tools for Apple's products, launching the iPhone around the world, working in Thailand, and spending a few years looking
at how to improve healthcare. She also owns a local winery for fun! After retiring in 2022, she enjoys mentoring and giving back to her local community.
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Grantee Partner Volunteer Opportunities & Highlights
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Food Distribution with Redwood City Together
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Friday, 12/8 | 3:00pm - 6:00pm | In Person
Fair Oaks Community Center 2600 Middlefield Rd. Redwood City, CA 94065
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Join us for some community volunteering! This is a monthly food distribution where 200-250 families benefit from free groceries. This is an exciting in person volunteer opportunity to be in community with Redwood City Together, our new Community Initiative Grantee Partner. We have five slots available for the SV2 community each month. RSVP here.
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Fridays | 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Want to make a difference but don’t have a lot of time to volunteer? We love food donations on Fridays for our Monday Markets. One Life’s Monday Market serves over 1,200 meals. Bring any shelf stable donations at (1033 Laurel St. San Carlos) and we will get them to clients with food insecurity. More info here.
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We have a diverse and vibrant volunteer community that includes folks who prep and serve our students, serve as academic tutors, help to teach our classes, and form valuable relationships as mentors with our students. More info here.
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Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2) is a learning community of everyday givers committed to accelerating
equity in the Bay Area through grantmaking and impact investing. For over 20 years, SV2 has been a trusted social innovation leader supporting locals to connect, learn, and practice giving in community alongside their peers.
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Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2)
Sobrato Center for Nonprofits – Redwood Shores
350 Twin Dolphin Dr, Suite 103
Redwood City, CA 94065
Tax ID: 51-0644783
info@sv2.org
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