I See Hope
I see hope. Through the despair that surrounds me, I feel hope. In my abandon and stilled speech, I am hope. I have to be. If not me, who? I cannot and will not allow the Negative forces to overcome. I am hope. I refuse
I see hope. Through the despair that surrounds me, I feel hope. In my abandon and stilled speech, I am hope. I have to be. If not me, who? I cannot and will not allow the Negative forces to overcome. I am hope. I refuse
Kinship. It is what Father Gregory Boyle of Homeboy Industries has long taught us. This idea that we are all related and connected. It is what makes us human. The last two weeks have been heart wrenching. An aching pain beyond words has kept us
Thousands Rally in SF to Protest Inhumane Border Detentions San Francisco, CA (June 23, 2018) – On Saturday, June 23, thousands of parents, community leaders, teachers, doctors, grandparents and neighbors gather at Embarcadero Plaza at 10am to send a strong message to the Trump administration’s
BEAUTIFUL BROWN CHILD By: Jose Gonzalez @JoseBilingue Beautiful brown child They won’t let you stay Stripping away your parents Putting you in a cage A CAGE Putting you in a cage The deterrent necessary As a signal that you should stay away So they say
As heartbreaking images, recordings and news articles continue to flood our consciousness, we must understand what is going on, how we got here, and how we can help. Here’s what we know so far. As of May 31st, close to 2,300 children have been separated
Our hearts ache with yours as we see and read stories of families being separated from their children. The gut-wrenching news coverage and photos reflect the raw truth of what has been happening across our country. It is an affront on the values this country is founded on
When leaders are trusted, lifted and given the best -- there is no limit to what they can achieve. The Latino Community Foundation launched the Latino Nonprofit Accelerator to position nine awe-inspiring Latino-led organizations for success. Through the first-ever Accelerator, each organization receives world class mentorship to help them
By: Paul Segalini, Founding Member of Cisco Conexion Latino Giving Circle and Latinos in Tech Giving Circle The Golden State Warriors are back in the NBA finals for the 4th year in a row! Their mantra of “Strength in Numbers” reminds me of our Cisco
Authored by: Philip Herrera, Program and Policy Fellow at Latino Community Foundation Growing up in San Francisco, I attended many leadership conferences throughout the Bay Area. I remember the feeling after a conference: pride & purpose. Professionals from our community mentored and encouraged us
Interview with Davin Cardenas, Lead Organizer, North Bay Organizing Project (NBOP) By Masha V. Chernyak, Vice President of Programs and Policy, Latino Community Foundation Photo: Irma Garcia, Immigrant Defense Task Force, NBOP and her daughter Frances. LCF is supporting a Just Recovery by investing in