Friday, June 29, 2012 in New America Media,“California’s immigrants to gain from health care law,” covers the interview conducted by health editor Viji Sundaram of CEO Sandra R. Hernández, M.D., of The San Francisco Foundation. Dr. Hernández is a tremendous ally in promoting efforts toward helping low-income communities in the Bay Area gain access to [...]
Friday, June 29, 2012 in New America Media, “California’s immigrants to gain from Health Care Law,” covers the discussion CEO Sandra R. Hernández, M.D., of The San Francisco Foundation had with health editor Viji Sundaram about the health care reform law’s impact on California’s Hispanic population.
Thursday, June 21, 2012 in Half Moon Bay Review, “New report says coast still not ready for tsunami” discusses contemporary levels of preparedness for potential natural disasters. The San Francisco Foundation is only one of two government organizations that have not cut back on nor eliminated disaster-planning initiatives.
Thursday, June 14, 2012 in Arizona Jewish Post, “New JCF director will focus on tzedakah, community building,” profiles Tracy Salkowitz, new executive director of the Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona. Formerly she has played many volunteer roles including co-chair of FAITHS, the Interfaith Leadership Group of The San Francisco Foundation.
Monday, June 4, 2012 in The Bay Citizen, “Nurse offers health, welfare services to homeless pregnant women,” discusses how Martha Ryan, after taking a grant-writing class and getting her first funding from The San Francisco Foundation, launched the nonprofit Homeless Prenatal Program.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 in the San Francisco Chronicle, “For fans, love fades but hatred lasts forever,” offers the amazing details of how CEO Sandra R. Hernández, M.D., of The San Francisco Foundation quickly responded and attended to an elderly woman who fainted.
Friday, May 4, 2012 on Youtube, “Mayor Lee & Lennar announce $7.3 million investment in Bayview/Hunters Point community,” shows a clip of Mayor Ed Lee proudly announcing the first part of the $37.5 M contribution made by the Lennar Corp. to The San Francisco Foundation on behalf of the Bayview-Hunters Point community. TSFF will oversee [...]
Friday, May 4, 2012 in Curbed, “Follow that money,” states that the Lennar Corp. has handed a first $7.3 M check, the first installment of a promised $37.5 M fund, to The San Francisco Foundation, who will administer and distribute the funds.
Friday, May 4, 2012 in CBS SF Bay Area, “Hunters Point developer contributes millions for job training, affordable housing,” discusses the $7.3 million grant made out to The San Francisco Foundation, on behalf of the community’s residents to provide for job training and affordable housing.
Friday, May 4, 2012 on KQED Radio, “Bayview-Hunters Point funding arrives,” provides an audio clip about the financial contribution to provide job training and affordable urban development to the Bayview-Hunters Point area. The San Francisco Foundation will be responsible for the fund’s management as they seek to incorporate community input.