Our recent visit to Merced kicked off with a problem that’s still unresolved: nearly two years after historic floods devastated the unincorporated community of Planada, many families are still rebuilding their… Read More »
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Seeds of Change in Fresno: Funders Witness CEMI at Work
West Fresno knows what it means to be overlooked. When Valley Children’s Hospital relocated to another community 25 years ago, it left a void in… Read More »
Partners for Places: California’s Growing Movement for Climate and Equity
Partners for Places is a matching grant program managed by The Funders Network (TFN) in partnership with the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) designed to enhance local… Read More »
Resilience and Equity in Action: A Day with the Great Communities Collaborative
Shade trees softened the sun as we stepped onto Jardín del Pueblo, a vibrant community farm in Healdsburg where local farmworkers grow their own food… Read More »
Journey to Bakersfield and Back: Equity on the Road
I walked into the Bakersfield meeting not sure what to expect, other than it was the first in a series of town halls crisscrossing the… Read More »
Together Again on the Land: San Joaquin Valley Funders Visit
Gathering together with the San Joaquin Valley Funders Collaborative on May 25-26 in Tulare County was all I could have asked for and more. I… Read More »
Candid Conversations Yield a New Focus for Funders in the San Joaquin Valley
No one at last month’s convening of San Joaquin Valley funders will soon forget when Susana De Anda from the Community Water Center placed a… Read More »

