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syfWhere Kids Can Be Kids

CCF donors are helping kids from low-income families have a fun and productive summer.

 

 

 

edExcellence in Education

LAUSD Supt. Ramon Cortines shared his vision for the school district with CCF donors.

 

 

 

Do you know...


How older immigrants and refugees create social change? Learn at this event

 

 

 

Supporting Artists


Fourteen visual artists will receive $15-20k each for CCF fellowships.

 

 

 

Fun in the Summertime


Treat yourself, family, friends or staff to world-class arts performances free of charge!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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community foundation national standards 

 

July 2009

 

Dear Community Leader,

 

CCF logoWe'd like to share news about: supporting outreach for the 2010 census; advocating for quality preschool; getting diverse communities involved in civic society; and helping youth from low-income families this summer.

 

We hope you find this information useful and look forward to hearing from you about ways we can improve our communications.

  

Sincerely,

Antonia Hernández
President & CEO

 

censusCountdown to the 2010 Census

L.A. County's census undercounts by more than any other county in the country, costing the community important dollars. CCF is investing $1.5 million in outreach to low-income, diverse residents in "hard to count" communities. Read full story.

 

iiiEngaging and Empowering Immigrants

Since its launch in February 2009, CCF's Immigrant Integration Initiative granted more than $1 million to improve immigrant access to services and strengthen cross-cultural collaboration in diverse communities. Read full story

 

seven_maplesSeniors Move into Affordable Housing

seven maplesFifty-seven seniors moved into new apartments at Seven Maples, an affordable housing project of the Community Foundation Land Trust, over July 4th weekend. Read full story.

 

grantsCCF Grants $6.8 Million to Benefit L.A. and Beyond

In June, CCF made investments in the community to help nonprofits at a time when they need it most. Read more. 

 

preschoolPreschool Parents Advocate in Sacramento

preschool parentsNearly 35 parents advocated for preschools with 29 legislators in June. But CCF's Los Angeles Preschool Advocacy Initiative hasn't stopped there. Read more.

 

cbiCCF's Newest Team Member

Enrique Aranda is CCF's new program director for our 10-year, $10 million El Monte Community Building Initiative. Learn more.

 

 

 

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