A Shot at Love, Not Fear.
Announcing LCF’s COVID-19 Prevention & Vaccination Campaign for Latinos Masha Chernyak, Vice President of Programs For the past year, love has kept us going. It is the love for our grassroots leaders
Xavier Becerra for Health and Human Services Secretary
The Honorable Chuck Schumer Senate Majority Leader United States Senate Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Senate Minority Leader United States Senate Washington, DC 20515 Dear Leader Schumer and Leader McConnell, On
What is mine to give? Look inside yourself, believe in your power, and share it.
What is mine to give? This is the question I asked myself once the initial shock of the pandemic passed and the consequences for our community started to become clear. Background In
Letter to President Biden from the Latino Community Foundation
The Honorable Joseph R. Biden President of The United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Biden: On behalf of the 15 million Latinos in California, I
HONORING THE LIFE & LEGACY OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
By: Marsha Morgan, Chair, Community Investment Network Today, we commemorate the 26th anniversary of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. We know that this has always been considered a day to celebrate the
Interview with Dr. Olivia “Oli” Muñoz – LCF’s new Economic Justice Program Manager
What’s your favorite memory from your childhood and why? “I grew up in the Midwest but loved the roadtrips my family took to see relatives in central México every other summer. In a
Latino Community Foundation Statement on U.S. Senate Appointment
Latino Community Foundation Statement on U.S. Senate Appointment Today, the Latino Community Foundation congratulates California Secretary of State Alex Padilla for his historic appointment to the United States Senate. This appointment marks the
Meeting the Moment in 2020
Meeting the Moment in 2020 Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, CEO, Latino Community Foundation 2020. It’s a year that came with a double dose of pretty much everything. A double measure of pain. Shock. Brokenness.
1,700 California Latino Leaders call on Governor Newsom to Appoint Latina/o U.S. Senator
In the state’s 170-year-old history, California has yet to send a Latina or Latino to the United States Senate. Representation is long overdue. Today, the Latino Community Foundation releases the names of our
Latino Community Foundation puts Hope Back into Thanksgiving; Announces $2M in Relief Grants Amid COVID-19 Surge
Latino Community Foundation puts Hope Back into Thanksgiving; Announces $2M in Relief Grants Amid COVID-19 Surge Critical Investment in Latino Farmworker Communities Fills Gaps in Public Relief Efforts November 24, 2020 02:47 PM
The Power of Your Wallet in Times of Covid
My dad started his first business, a bakery, when he was 17 years old in Mexico. This small business kept our family fed and clothed for 30 years until we closed it to
Roadmap to Peace: A Community-Birthed and Driven Initiative
Written by Angela Gallegos-Castillos, Community Planner at Instituto Familiar de la Raza. As COVID-19 continues to ravage our Latinx communities, as institutional violence repeatedly plagues our youth with police brutality, social silencing, and
Latino Community Foundation Congratulates President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris on Historic Victory; Urge Governor Gavin Newsom to Appoint a Latino as California’s Next U.S. Senator
Latino Community Foundation Congratulates President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris on Historic Victory; Urge Governor Gavin Newsom to Appoint a Latino as California’s Next U.S. Senator San Francisco, CA –
2020: A year of exceptional moments, tragedies, and slivers of hope.
A year that has felt longer than any other, but remained ever-changing, month-to-month, day-to-day. A year that froze us in place and forced us to pay attention to the national political stage. 2020
