Not long after the pandemic immobilized supply chains, causing a shortage of basic necessities at San Francisco Bay Area food […more…]
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As early as I can remember, my life has been an emotional rollercoaster. My family would go from being stable […more…]
Lea másMedicine often starts with a story. And the story Dr. Monique LeSarre tells about health and San Francisco’s African-American community […more…]
Lea másIvana Jagodic Meholick was pregnant with her second child when she suffered panic attacks about a potential miscarriage. But they […more…]
Lea másWhen the pandemic forced the world to go virtual, the team at Pivotal – a nonprofit offering long-term coaching, scholarships, […more…]
Lea másAlthough you’ll seldom see them in comic books, search dogs are the closest thing to real life superheroes. Not only […more…]
Lea másAnne was a senior at Hollywood High School hoping to become a veterinarian. But the daughter of a single mom […more…]
Lea másAlvin Yu wanted to be the first in his family to go to college. But he needed a job to […more…]
Lea másJewish Family and Children’s Services (JFCS) was founded in San Francisco in 1850, the same year as the State of […more…]
Lea másWhat if you could invest in an organization that, with an annual budget of $2 million, has produced $3.3 billion […more…]
Lea más“Helping kids in foster care reach their full potential.” The lightbulb went off, as it often does, during a walk. […more…]
Lea másFor more than 40 years, Human Rights Watch has investigated human rights abuses, exposed the facts, and demanded change in […more…]
Lea másOut on the streets, Librado said his plans were “just to survive.” He worked full-time at a local electronics store […more…]
Lea másLisa Truong was a new mom at home with her baby at the height of the Great Recession, when an […more…]
Lea másIn 2023, on the Main Post of San Francisco’s historic Presidio, Futures Without Violence will open the Courage Museum, an […more…]
Lea másIf news breaks about your giving, are you ready to respond? If you want to share a story about the […more…]
Lea másThe first time Ali Knight walked into a prison at age 25, he was surprised to see a childhood friend […more…]
Lea másRosemary “Rosie” Dyer spent 34 years behind bars for fatally shooting an abusive husband who’d dug a pit in which […more…]
Lea másElaine Guarnieri-Nunn was attending a Facing History and Ourselves seminar about the steps that led to the Holocaust years ago […more…]
Lea más“I was one of those kids who thought he didn’t have a future.” This is what Samuel Carter, now 29, […more…]
Lea másJulia Chigamba, a master Zimbabwean dance instructor, had just begun a performance with a second-grade class at the former Roots […more…]
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