Let’s Make Marin Count in the 2020 Census
By: Karla Hernandez Navarro, Student at Dominican University of California & Intern at Canal Alliance I was born and raised on a small ranch in Guanajuato, Mexico, a place where opportunities were few
Latino Giving Circle Network | Newsletter July 2018
Our Latino Giving Circle Network members are a force! Scroll down to meet our philanthropists, featured community partners, and upcoming dates! LAUNCHED TWO NEW CO-ED GIVING CIRCLES: MODESTO AND SAN DIEGO! Thanks to you,
Latino Community Foundation mobilizes largest network of California Latino philanthropists to demand citizenship question be removed from 2020 U.S. Census
July 18, 2018 Contact: Christian Arana (818) 312-3328 carana@latinocf.org Latino Community Foundation Mobilizes Largest Network of California Latino Philanthropists to Demand Citizenship Question be Removed from 2020 U.S. Census San Francisco, Calif. – Today
Millionaire on a Mission. Proud Mexican. Tech Entrepreneur.
Once a migrant worker, Bismarck Lepe now leads Wizeline, a tech company that builds digital products and software for the largest companies in the world. Prior to Wizeline, Bismarck founded Ooyala which was
A Nation of Hope
"All Men are created equal...endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these Rights, Governments are instituted...deriving their just Powers
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
The Soul of Our Nation
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
Press Release: Thousands Rally in SF to Protest Inhumane Border Detentions
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
Beautiful Brown Child
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
Family Separations at the Border: A Brief Overview
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
Take Action. Protect Our Families.
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.
Inaugural Latino Nonprofit Accelerator Cohort
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
Strength in Numbers
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
Can We Lift While We Rise?
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
