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Mayor Libby Schaaf, Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco Foundation and Community Partners Announce Major Oakland Homelessness Prevention Program
Contact: Ling Woo Liu lliu[at]sff.org Mayor Libby Schaaf, Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco Foundation and Community Partners Announce Major Oakland Homelessness Prevention Program For Immediate Release OAKLAND, CA—Keep Oakland Housed…
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Rising Housing Costs Are Re-segregating the Bay Area, Study Shows
New reports from the Urban Displacement Project at UC Berkeley and the California Housing Partnership confirm that rising housing costs between 2000 and 2015 have contributed to displacement of…
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Our North Star: What We Can Learn From One Equity Funders Journey So Far
On Oct. 3, Inside Philanthropy interviewed Judith Bell, our vice president of programs, about our journey as we deepen our commitment to racial and economic equity....
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Infusion of Housing Delivers Hope to SF, Helps Families
The San Francisco Chronicle covered a huge milestone for our HOPE SF initiative—the opening of nearly 250 new affordable housing units at the Alice Griffiths housing complex in San…
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Oakland’s Plan to Battle Homelessness: Stop It Before It Starts
The Christian Science Monitor covered the launch of Keep Oakland Housed. We’re proud to be a founding partner of the new initiative, which is helping Oakland residents at risk…
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Listening to the Community to Reimagine How a Foundation Delivers on Its Mission
Foundation president Fred Blackwell penned a feature in the Stanford Social Innovation Review about how the San Francisco Foundation doubled down on its commitment to racial equity and economic…
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Yvette Radford Joins the San Francisco Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Media Contact: Ling Woo Liu, lliu[at]sff.org SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco Foundation announced today that Yvette Radford has been appointed to its board of trustees for a…
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Fred Blackwell Named Foundation President of the Year
We are proud of our CEO, Fred Blackwell, for earning the Foundation President of the Year award from Inside Philanthropy! We’re honored to be on a list with such…
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“Keep Oakland Housed” Helps Nearly 500 Households Avoid Homelessness in First Six Months of Operations
Contact: Ling Woo Liu lliu[at]sff.org OAKLAND, CA—Since its launch last year, Keep Oakland Housed (KOH) has already helped hundreds of Oakland residents avoid homelessness by providing emergency financial assistance,…
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How Can San Francisco Support Its Most Vulnerable Black Residents? Help Them Succeed at School.
KALW produced a beautiful segment about HOPE SF’s work to support kids in public housing, and to improve their educational outcomes. HOPE SF is a public-private partnership led by…
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Bay Area Philanthropy, Business, and Community Advocates Unite to Launch Landmark Regional Housing Partnership
Contact: press@chanzuckerberg.com SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Today, Bay Area community and faith leaders, housing advocates, business leaders, and philanthropists launched a regional public-private housing partnership that will build one…
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Is the Rising Tide Lifting All Boats?
This event was the first in our People, Place & Power series, made possible by support from the San Francisco Foundation’s Bay Area Leads Fund. The Bay Area is…