Exploring Civic Engagement at YBCA December 20, 2016 Deborah Cullinan, CEO of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, sat down with YBCA’s Jon Moscone on a Tuesday evening, one week before the elections and almost two years after he joined Yerba Buena Center for the Arts as Chief of Civic Engagement, to discuss his unique role and what the future of arts and civic engagement looks like, at YBCA and in the arts field at large.
Marking a Milestone, Celebrating our Partners in the Linked Learning Field December 19, 2016 The evaluation conducted by SRI International shows that Linked Learning makes a difference for high school students. High-quality, certified pathways are leading to more credits earned, decreased dropout rates, and higher graduation rates.
Challenging Assumptions and Practices in Board Diversity December 5, 2016 Our NCAF grantee-partners and their boards continue the conversation on board diversity at a day-long event.
Standing Together for Inclusion, Equity, and Opportunity November 11, 2016 We awoke Wednesday morning to a new political reality that few of us expected. The future feels uncertain, but one thing is clear: There is important work to do.
Why Vote? Mobilizing Youth Voters to Shape California’s Future November 3, 2016 Learn how the YVote campaign is addressing barriers for youth voters to mobilize more young voters across the state.
Common Ground for Campaign Finance Reform in California October 25, 2016 Kathay Feng of California Common Cause writes on campaign finance reform in California.
Two Minutes With… Virginia Mosqueda October 20, 2016 In this episode … we profile Senior Program Officer Virginia Mosqueda, who leads Irvine’s Civic Participation work.
Lydia Villarreal Elected Chair of Irvine’s Board of Directors October 18, 2016 Our board elected California Superior Court Judge Lydia Villarreal as its next board Chair.
University of California Regents’ Tim Recker Joins Irvine as Chief Investment Officer October 10, 2016 University of California Regents’ Tim Recker Joins Irvine as Chief Investment Officer
Two Minutes With… Jessica Kaczmarek October 6, 2016 In this episode … we profile Senior Program Officer Jessica Kaczmarek, who talks about our work in the priority regions.