TSFF

Friday, August 31, 2012 in The Ark, “Obituaries: Robert Ohrenschall,” remembers the life of Robert F. Ohrenschall, formerly an advisor for The San Francisco Foundation.

Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012 on jweekly.com, “Washington wedding,” discusses the ceremony of the Israeli ambassador’s son’s wedding. Among the attendees is Rita Semel, 2012 Community Leadership Award winner, soon to be honored by The San Francisco Foundation.

Monday, July 23, 2012 in AsianWeek, “Supervisor Avalos honors filipino leaders as 2012 Koshland Excelsior Fellows,” discusses The San Francisco Foundation’s $300,000 partnership with the Excelsior community to honor 12 outstanding community leaders for their work.

Friday, July 20, 2012 in The Post News Group, “San Francisco Foundation honors community leaders,” profiles 12 community leaders honored with the 2012 Daniel E. Koshland Civic Unity Awards by The San Francisco Foundation.

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.