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At a recent gubernatorial candidate forum I attended in Rhode Island, a Brown University professor presented on the challenges of climate change for the Ocean State. His last slide gave three examples of “win-win solutions.” At the top of the list was the Green & Healthy Homes…
The problem was as vast as the ocean – or in our case, the Gulf of Mexico, floor. Over time, the reef system in the Gulf waters bordering Collier County in SW Florida had been destroyed by hurricanes and shifting currents. For fish and other marine life, there was nowhere to run…
Smart investors believe in California. They flock to it for the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship that has made it the world’s 8th largest economy. Now, with Los Angeles County facing a major college graduation crisis, these same smart investors are backing the educational future of…
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, close to the campuses of companies like Google, Facebook and Apple. Companies like these have made the region a leader in the global economy and a hub of innovation. The Bay Area is home to a diverse…
The proudest moment of Ruben Garcia’s life was when he watched his first child graduate from Boulder High School last spring.
The father of three and his wife know how much it took for their son to reach the important milestone. They will tell you that their work with him started…
The Community Foundation of Western Nevada embarked upon a resident engagement initiative in 2013 centering on improving the lives of runaway, homeless and aging-out foster youth, ages 12-24.
Expectations for the estimated 1,300 unsupported young people who experience homelessness in Reno…
Lessons Learned
For organizations, seeking to engage with the communities they serve in more meaningful ways requires an openness to new ideas, perspectives, and approaches. Denver Foundation President David Miller recommends exploring the Asset Based Community Development approach that focuses…
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Pittsburgh Foundation Video on Reaching $1 Billion in Assets
Cleveland Foundation Day was busiest Monday in film festival history, Crains Cleveland
Celebrating 100 years in America, Charlevoix Courier
Celebrating Community Foundations: 100 Years in America, 98 Years in…