Action Council of Monterey County, Inc. – 2022 July 26, 2022 To strengthen the capacity and influence of the Regions Rise Together Collaborative Community Engagement Working Group.
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital Foundation – 2022 July 26, 2022 To strengthen backbone infrastructure for the Regions Rise Together Collaborative and update the RRT Salinas Investment Blueprint.
Valley Public Radio – 2022 July 25, 2022 To raise public understanding of economic and workforce issues in the Fresno area and surrounding San Joaquin Valley through quality journalism.
Ventures – 2022 June 15, 2022 To strengthen organizational capacity, conduct a home care and climate change market analysis and feasibility study, and support the Futuro Cooperative, a worker-owned business structure in the Salinas Valley.
San Joaquin Community Foundation – 2022 June 15, 2022 To advance the development of a green economy lab and inclusive economic planning for minority chambers of commerce in Stockton, through an entity such as the Edge Collaborative.
University of California, Santa Cruz – 2022 May 16, 2022 To support the Institute for Social Transformation’s work around inclusive economic development in Salinas through capacity building and economic analysis.
Youth Action Project – 2022 April 2, 2022 To support the Inland Empire Gateway to Opportunity Collaborative to develop a framework and regional strategy to prepare African American residents and workers for jobs in clean energy, transport, and cyber security.
University of California, Santa Cruz – 2022 April 1, 2022 To support UCSC CITRIS CIDER in developing a drone and drone-related workforce pathway for Salinas Valley and Pajaro Valley residents.