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Celebrate the power of grassroots activism with an evening of Films, Food, and Fun!
September 26th in downtown Oakland. Buy your tickets today!
Summer Academy students joined organizers from the Local Clean Energy Alliance to protest a bailout for PG&E, given their liability for disastrous wildfires across the state – and their work was featured in the SF Chronicle!
Summer is here!
Check out what grantee Coastal Watershed Council is up to, and more.
Our latest report is available now!
Serving America’s Vulnerable and Underbanked People: A Cy Pres Impact Report details the impacts of the Consumer Financial Education Fund’s most recent round of grantmaking in 2018. The report describes lessons learned from the fund’s grantmaking process, anticipated impacts of the grants awarded, and provides an overview of the communities served by grantees.
New Voices is raising $25,000 by June 14th to power the 2019 Summer Climate Justice Leadership Academy. New Voices youth know we need to act now for climate justice. So don’t wait – donate to the crowdfund today!
Thanks to you, we doubled our challenge match and raised over $21,000 for grassroots groups working from the bottom up to protect nature, build climate resilience, and advance social justice.
Congratulations to our two Anthony Grassroots Prize Winners, Winnemem Wintu Tribal Chief Caleen Sisk, and environmental justice advocate Denny Larson.
On March 15, 2019, New Voices joined thousands of youth in California and over a million worldwide in the Youth Climate Strike, a youth-led protest demanding legislative action against the looming threat of climate change.
The number of those affected by disasters is expected to grow in future years due to climate change, creating a long-term need for second responder organizations like our grantee, UpValley Family Centers.
On March 6, 2019, we lost Denny Larson – a friend, a teacher, a Rose Foundation grantee and funder, and a tireless partner in helping fenceline communities across our shrinking planet to demand environmental justice.
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