Creativity Drives Employment, Economy in Los Angeles Region Nov 11, 2009
This years event was sponsored by the California Community Foundation, the Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Los Angeles, toy maker Mattel, and City National Bank. To us, the data in the 2009 Otis Report are more than the facts of creativitys economic impact, stated Hoi. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
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Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF), a national leader helping nonprofits strengthen their financial health, today announced that it is working with the California Community Foundation and the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to launch a new "Nonprofit Sustainability and Effectiveness Initiative" in Los Angeles ... The Nonprofit Sustainability and Effectiveness Initiative includes a series of programs funded by California Community Foundation, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, and others... (PNN Online)
City National Now Accepting Applications for Literacy Grants Oct 22, 2009
The Reading is The way up Fund is a 501(c)(3) administered by the California Community Foundation, and serves as a funding resource to purchase books for school libraries in California. For more information, visit. (Primezone Releases)
Foreclosures Pose Challenge To Census Count Oct 14, 2009
Many families that have doubled up in apartment homes or converted garages will be reluctant to confess how many people they have living in a home, even though census information is confidential, said Antonia Hernandez, president of the California Community Foundation. The Foundation will funnel $1. (Click2Houston, TX)
On Security A broken promise of 'smart' immigration enforcement Oct 7, 2009
Aarti Kohli is director of immigration policy lative counsel, Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Race, Ethnicity and Diversity at the UC Berkeley School of Law; Antonia Hernndez is president and chief executive officer of the California Community Foundation. This article appeared on page A - 17 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Kennedy's office was incubator for policy elite Aug 27, 2009
It was one of the most diverse staffs in the Senate, said Hernndez, now president of the California Community Foundation, a Los Angeles nonprofit. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Thousands of Latinos to Benefit From 10x10 Literacy Campaign Aug 27, 2009
WHO: Speakers include: Yolie Flores Aguilar, LAUSD School Board; Jack Kyser, Kyser Center for Economic Research; Hector Tobar, L.A. Times; John Kobara, California Community Foundation; Veronica Tostado-Span, Cisco Entrepreneur Institute; Mercedes Meza, Leamos alumni; and Melanie Stephens, Centro Latino for Literacy. About Centro Latino for Literacy. (PR Newswire)
$240,000 grant to help traumatized veterans Aug 16, 2009
The grant comes from the Community Foundation in Jacksonville and the Iraq Afghanistan Deployment Impact Fund of the California Community Foundation. "The trauma that a soldier brings back from these wars will impact everybody that soldier is in a relationship with," said Ray Salazar, president of the local United Way, who served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
US agrees to consider protections for pikas Feb 13, 2009
Part of the funds come from the Sandler Family Foundation in San Francisco and the Los Angeles-based California Community Foundation. The center works to protect species in oceans, urban wildlands, public lands and internationally. (San Francisco Chronicle)
United Way of Greater Los Angeles Announces Funding to Help Families in Crisis Due to the Recession Feb 13, 2009
Partnership With California Community Foundation Will Help More Than 70,000 People Across Los Angeles County. LOS ANGELES, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- United Way of Greater Los Angeles today announced the distribution of funds to 33 county-wide nonprofit organizations through a $600,000 grant from the California Community Foundation ... About California Community Foundation. (PR Newswire)
