By: Jose Lara, Civic Engagement Fellow, Latino Community Foundation Every election, I have the same conversation with friends and family about the importance of voting. But the same excuses always fly around, from
By: Samantha Sandoval, Programs and Grants Manager, Latino Community Foundation “We are planting life where life was taken” “We are planting life where life was taken.” With these words, Tyreece and Luis completed
Our Latino Giving Circle Network members are a force! Scroll down to meet our philanthropists, featured community partners, and upcoming dates! GRANTS NIGHT FROM THE EAST BAY MEN CIRCLE! At grants night, members
By: Masha V. Chernyak, Vice President of Programs and Policy, Latino Community Foundation. Photo of Faith in the Valley Staff taken by Bryan Patrick in the Central Valley. The California Dream… is it
LATINOS ARE ESSENTIAL IN FIGHT ON CLIMATE CHANGE Latino Community Foundation releases climate change policy directive at #GCAS2018, lauds Latino leadership for solutions in California and beyond (San Francisco, CA – Sept. 11,
Authored by Christian Arana, LCF Policy Director and Linda Escalante, SoCal Legislative Director, NRDC California has cemented its status as a world leader on climate change. On Aug. 28, legislators passed a bill
“Adriana! Adriana, come look at your dad!” I was 12. I had been drawing in my bedroom with my father’s pencil box that was full of special pencils, erasers, blending tools, and razors.
By: Elizabeth Washburn, Principal at Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, which supports social entrepreneurs solving the world’s most complex social problems. My abuela was a person of joy – all my memories of her involve
Our Latino Giving Circle Network members are a force! Scroll down to meet our philanthropists, featured community partners, and upcoming dates! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SOUTH BAY AND SACRAMENTO GIVING CIRCLES FOR THEIR
By: Luke Martinez, High School Student I may be just a teenager, but civic engagement has always been an interest of mine. Growing up in Santa Clara County, where one out of four
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
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,
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
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
