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Reflection After VOICE: South Alameda County
Last week for VOICE: South Alameda County, we met with over 100 residents and service providers, public officials and advocates, congregational leaders and teachers from Newark, Union City,…
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Reflection After VOICE: San Mateo County
Earlier this week, for VOICE: San Mateo County, we met with over 125 residents and service providers, public officials and advocates, congregational leaders and teachers from San Mateo, Redwood…
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Reflection After VOICE: San Francisco County
Growing up in a house of community advocates where social justice was an everyday conversation–from the dinner table to car rides to and from school–the importance of place and…
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Census 2020: Mobilizing to Get Out the Count
The U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling last month in U.S. Department of Commerce v. New York, the case challenging the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020…
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Reflection After VOICE: East Contra Costa County
Last week in East Contra Costa County, we came together with residents from across the region — from Pittsburg to Pleasant Hill — to talk about the issues…
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Reflection After VOICE: North Alameda County
Last week, with residents from Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, San Leandro and Emeryville, we came together to lift up and talk about the issues of the day in North Alameda…
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City keeps promise with Hunters View housing project
The San Francisco Chronicle covered amazing work being led by HOPE SF — the opening of brand-new affordable housing in Bayview Hunters Point....
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A Conversation with Former Attorney General, Eric Holder Jr.
On October 20, our foundation, in partnership with the Raben Group, hosted former attorney general, Eric Holder, for a livestreamed discussion about the ways in which California is uniquely…
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A Tale of Two Cities: Leaders from Detroit and San Francisco Discuss How to Strengthen Communities
San Francisco and Detroit are each home to highly diverse and vibrant communities with strong community leaders and anchor institutions, but they suffer from historic disinvestment and are in…
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Mayor Lee’s family creates fund in his honor
Five days after the sudden passing of San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, the San Francisco Chronicle helped inform readers that the mayor’s family had set up a donor advised…
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Newsmaker: Fred Blackwell, CEO, The San Francisco Foundation
Philanthropy News Digest interviewed foundation CEO Fred Blackwell on what he defines as racial equity, the foundation’s program areas and how they came to be, how donors have responded…
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Celebrate Black History Month
Foundation CEO Fred Blackwell was featured in a Black History Month video that provides a closer look at some of the unique spaces in our community where African-American culture…